Trail Running

Galopades Tranchaises

Trail Running covering 4 km to 22 km in La Tranche-sur-Mer (Pays de la Loire, France)

LocationLa Tranche-sur-Mer, Pays de la Loire, FranceShow on map(46.3435° N, 1.4385° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
First edition2002
Elevation gainUp to +572 m

Galopades Tranchaises is an endurance sporting event in La Tranche-sur-Mer, Pays de la Loire, FR focused on Trail Running. First held in 2002, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Seaside & Coast, Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Night Run.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Trail 22 km (22 km, +572 m D+), Trail 15 km (15 km, +390 m D+), Trail 15 km (Night Run) (15 km, +390 m D+), Trail 8.5 km (8.5 km, +221 m D+), and Trail 4 km (4 km, +104 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 (galopades-tranchaises.com).

Official website
Galopades Tranchaises in La Tranche-sur-Mer (Work: "Table mountain light painting", Photo: Jonathan Beech, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Table mountain light painting" · Photo: Jonathan Beech · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Seaside & CoastNature & Off-RoadForestNight RunMulti-Day

Races & distances (5)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 22 kmTrail Running22 km+572 m2 m - 242 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 15 kmTrail Running15 km+390 m5 m - 169 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 15 km (Night Run)Trail Running15 km+390 m8 m - 172 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 8.5 kmTrail Running8.5 km+221 m11 m - 104 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 4 kmTrail Running4 km+104 m14 m - 58 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
22 km
Elevation gain
+572 m D+
Elevation loss
-572 m D-
Altitude range
2 m - 242 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
5.2 % / 9.4 %
Course format
Loop course
22 km+572 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N5101520FS46.3435° N, 1.4386° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 2 m to 242 m above sea level (+572 m D+, -572 m D-)

Peak: 242 m·at 6.3 km·Ø 5.2 %
2 m82 m162 m242 m0 km4.4 km8.8 km13.2 km17.6 km22 km242 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Galopades Tranchaises take place?

Galopades Tranchaises takes place in La Tranche-sur-Mer, Pays de la Loire, FR (start area at coordinates 46.3435° N, 1.4385° 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 Galopades Tranchaises?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Trail 22 km (22 km, +572 m D+), Trail 15 km (15 km, +390 m D+), Trail 15 km (Night Run) (15 km, +390 m D+), Trail 8.5 km (8.5 km, +221 m D+), and Trail 4 km (4 km, +104 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Galopades Tranchaises?

The main competition (Trail 22 km over 22 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +572 m of elevation gain and -572 m of elevation loss, ranging between 2 m and 242 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 Galopades Tranchaises?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (galopades-tranchaises.com).