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La Galopade

Road Running and Walking & Hiking covering 3.3 km to 20 km in Richelieu (Centre-Val de Loire, France)

LocationRichelieu, Centre-Val de Loire, FranceShow on map(47.0127° N, 0.3240° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +90 m

La Galopade is an endurance sporting event in Richelieu, Centre-Val de Loire, FR focused on Road Running and Walking & Hiking. Key features include City Run, Nature & Off-Road.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including La Richelaise (20 km, +90 m D+), La Cardinale (10.5 km, +47 m D+), Walking 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and La Trottine du Cardinal (3.3 km, +15 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 (ascori-richelieu.org).

Official website
La Galopade in Richelieu (Work: "Aerial image of Château de Chambord (view from the southeast)", Photo: Carsten Steger, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Aerial image of Château de Chambord (view from the southeast)" · Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

City RunNature & Off-Road

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
La RichelaiseRoad Running20 km+90 m223 m - 261 mLoop courseRoute & profile
La CardinaleRoad Running10.5 km+47 m226 m - 246 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Walking 10 kmWalking & Hiking10 km+45 m229 m - 248 mLoop courseRoute & profile
La Trottine du CardinalRoad Running3.3 km+15 m232 m - 238 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
20 km
Elevation gain
+90 m D+
Elevation loss
-90 m D-
Altitude range
223 m - 261 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
20 km+90 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N51015FS47.0127° N, 0.3240° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 223 m to 261 m above sea level (+90 m D+, -90 m D-)

Peak: 261 m·at 7 km·Ø 0.9 %
223 m236 m248 m261 m0 km4 km8 km12 km16 km20 km261 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does La Galopade take place?

La Galopade takes place in Richelieu, Centre-Val de Loire, FR (start area at coordinates 47.0127° N, 0.324° 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 La Galopade?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including La Richelaise (20 km, +90 m D+), La Cardinale (10.5 km, +47 m D+), Walking 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and La Trottine du Cardinal (3.3 km, +15 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running and Walking & Hiking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for La Galopade?

The main competition (La Richelaise over 20 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +90 m of elevation gain and -90 m of elevation loss, ranging between 223 m and 261 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 Galopade?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (ascori-richelieu.org).