La Course Montreux-les Rochers-de-Naye

Trail Running covering 5.4 km to 42 km with up to 2,900 m D+ in Montreux (Canton of Vaud, Switzerland)

LocationMontreux, Canton of Vaud, SwitzerlandShow on map(46.4312° N, 6.9107° E)
Date & StatusJune 5, 2027 to June 6, 2027Date confirmed
First edition1982
Elevation gainUp to +2,900 m

La Course Montreux-les Rochers-de-Naye is an endurance sporting event in Montreux, Canton of Vaud, CH focused on Trail Running. First held in 1982, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Mountain, Nature & Off-Road, Multi-Day, High Altitude.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Le Marathon des Rochers-de-Naye (42 km, +2,900 m D+), La Classique / Montreux-les Rochers-de-Naye (18.4 km, +1,760 m D+), La Cadette / Caux-Les Rochers-de-Naye (9.2 km, +950 m D+), and La Direttissime / Kilomètre vertical / Départ de Caux (5.4 km, +1,000 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed from June 5, 2027 to June 6, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (montreux-rochers-de-naye.ch).

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Le Marathon des Rochers-de-NayeTrail Running42 km+2,900 m373 m - 1,591 mLoop courseRoute & profile
La Classique / Montreux-les Rochers-de-NayeTrail Running18.4 km+1,760 m376 m - 1,115 mLoop courseRoute & profile
La Cadette / Caux-Les Rochers-de-NayeTrail Running9.2 km+950 m379 m - 778 mLoop courseRoute & profile
La Direttissime / Kilomètre vertical / Départ de CauxTrail Running5.4 km+1,000 m382 m - 802 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42 km
Elevation gain
+2,900 m D+
Elevation loss
-2,900 m D-
Altitude range
373 m - 1,591 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
13.8 % / 24.8 %
Course format
Loop course
42 km+2,900 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS46.4312° N, 6.9107° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 373 m to 1,591 m above sea level (+2,900 m D+, -2,900 m D-)

Peak: 1,591 m·at 20.1 km·Ø 13.8 %
373 m779 m1,185 m1,591 m0 km8.4 km16.8 km25.2 km33.6 km42 km1,591 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does La Course Montreux-les Rochers-de-Naye take place?

La Course Montreux-les Rochers-de-Naye takes place in Montreux, Canton of Vaud, CH (start area at coordinates 46.4312° N, 6.9107° E). The next edition is officially confirmed from June 5, 2027 to June 6, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at La Course Montreux-les Rochers-de-Naye?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Le Marathon des Rochers-de-Naye (42 km, +2,900 m D+), La Classique / Montreux-les Rochers-de-Naye (18.4 km, +1,760 m D+), La Cadette / Caux-Les Rochers-de-Naye (9.2 km, +950 m D+), and La Direttissime / Kilomètre vertical / Départ de Caux (5.4 km, +1,000 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for La Course Montreux-les Rochers-de-Naye?

The main competition (Le Marathon des Rochers-de-Naye over 42 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,900 m of elevation gain and -2,900 m of elevation loss, ranging between 373 m and 1,591 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 La Course Montreux-les Rochers-de-Naye?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (montreux-rochers-de-naye.ch).