Frappadingue d'Arcachon

Obstacle Course Racing covering 6 km to 12 km in Arcachon (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)

Location

Arcachon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceShow on map(44.6640° N, 1.1644° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +54 m

Frappadingue d'Arcachon is an endurance sporting event in Arcachon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR focused on Obstacle Course Racing. Key features include Festive, Nature & Off-Road, Forest.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Format L - 40 obstacles (12 km, +54 m D+), and Format S - 15 obstacles (6 km, +27 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (frappadingue.net).

Official website

Frappadingue d'Arcachon in Arcachon (Work: "Mud race 121027-M-XO797-260", Photo: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rebecca Floto, License: Public Domain, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Mud race 121027-M-XO797-260" · Photo: **U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rebecca Floto** · Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain
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Event characteristics

Festive Nature & Off-Road Forest

Races & distances (2)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Format L - 40 obstacles	Obstacle Course Racing	12 km	+54 m	3 m - 26 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Format S - 15 obstacles	Obstacle Course Racing	6 km	+27 m	6 m - 17 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

12 km

Elevation gain

+54 m D+

Elevation loss

-54 m D-

Altitude range

3 m - 26 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

0.9 % / 1.6 %

Course format

Loop course

12 km+54 m D+Peak 26 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 3 m to 26 m above sea level (+54 m D+, -54 m D-)

Peak: 26 m·at 4.2 km·Ø 0.9 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Frappadingue d'Arcachon take place?

Frappadingue d'Arcachon takes place in Arcachon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR (start area at coordinates 44.664° N, 1.1644° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Frappadingue d'Arcachon?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Format L - 40 obstacles (12 km, +54 m D+), and Format S - 15 obstacles (6 km, +27 m D+). The competitions belong to Obstacle Course Racing.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Frappadingue d'Arcachon?

The main competition (Format L - 40 obstacles over 12 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +54 m of elevation gain and -54 m of elevation loss, ranging between 3 m and 26 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Frappadingue d'Arcachon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (frappadingue.net).