Trail RunningUTMB Index Races

Grand Trail Stevenson

Trail Running covering 33 km to 109 km with up to 3,600 m D+ in Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)

LocationLe Monastier-sur-Gazeille, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceShow on map(44.9354° N, 3.9974° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
First edition2010
Elevation gainUp to +3,600 m

Grand Trail Stevenson is an endurance sporting event in Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR focused on Trail Running. First held in 2010, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, High Altitude, Multi-Day.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Trail 109 km (109 km, +3,600 m D+), Trail 73 km (73 km, +2,400 m D+), Trail 42 km (42 km, +1,150 m D+), Trail 36 km (36 km, +1,200 m D+), and Trail 33 km (33 km, +1,480 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 (3soleils-trail.fr).

Official website
Grand Trail Stevenson in Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille (Work: "Panorama Terrasse Rebuffat", Photo: Patrick Nouhailler, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Panorama Terrasse Rebuffat" · Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadMountainHigh AltitudeMulti-DayFestive

Races & distances (5)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 109 kmTrail Running109 km+3,600 m611 m - 2,123 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 73 kmTrail Running73 km+2,400 m614 m - 1,622 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 42 kmTrail Running42 km+1,150 m617 m - 1,100 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 36 kmTrail Running36 km+1,200 m620 m - 1,124 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 33 kmTrail Running33 km+1,480 m623 m - 1,245 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
109 km
Elevation gain
+3,600 m D+
Elevation loss
-3,600 m D-
Altitude range
611 m - 2,123 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
6.6 % / 11.9 %
Course format
Loop course
109 km+3,600 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N20406080100FS44.9354° N, 3.9974° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 611 m to 2,123 m above sea level (+3,600 m D+, -3,600 m D-)

Peak: 2,123 m·at 42.7 km·Ø 6.6 %
611 m1,115 m1,619 m2,123 m0 km21.8 km43.6 km65.4 km87.2 km109 km2,123 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Grand Trail Stevenson take place?

Grand Trail Stevenson takes place in Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR (start area at coordinates 44.9354° N, 3.9974° E). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Grand Trail Stevenson?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Trail 109 km (109 km, +3,600 m D+), Trail 73 km (73 km, +2,400 m D+), Trail 42 km (42 km, +1,150 m D+), Trail 36 km (36 km, +1,200 m D+), and Trail 33 km (33 km, +1,480 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Grand Trail Stevenson?

The main competition (Trail 109 km over 109 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +3,600 m of elevation gain and -3,600 m of elevation loss, ranging between 611 m and 2,123 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 Grand Trail Stevenson?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (3soleils-trail.fr).