Trail Running

La Mégevanne

Trail Running covering 9.3 km to 16.5 km with up to 770 m D+ in Megève (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)

LocationMegève, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceShow on map(45.8569° N, 6.6178° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
First edition2017
Elevation gainUp to +770 m

La Mégevanne is an endurance sporting event in Megève, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR focused on Trail Running. First held in 2017, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Charity Run, Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, Forest.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including La Megevanne (16.5 km) (16.5 km, +770 m D+), and La Megevanne (9.3 km) (9.3 km, +319 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 (lamegevanne.com).

Official website
La Mégevanne in Megève (Work: "Chamonix valley clouds", Photo: Daniel Simpson, License: CC BY 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Chamonix valley clouds" · Photo: Daniel Simpson · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 2.0
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Event characteristics

Charity RunNature & Off-RoadMountainForestKids & Youth RacesFestive

Races & distances (2)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
La Megevanne (16.5 km)Trail Running16.5 km+770 m1,097 m - 1,420 mLoop courseRoute & profile
La Megevanne (9.3 km)Trail Running9.3 km+319 m1,097 m - 1,416 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
16.5 km
Elevation gain
+770 m D+
Elevation loss
-770 m D-
Altitude range
1,097 m - 1,420 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
9.3 % / 16.7 %
Course format
Loop course
16.5 km+770 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N51015FS45.8569° N, 6.6178° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,097 m to 1,420 m above sea level (+770 m D+, -770 m D-)

Peak: 1,420 m·at 6 km·Ø 9.3 %
1,097 m1,205 m1,312 m1,420 m0 km3.3 km6.6 km9.9 km13.2 km16.5 km1,420 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does La Mégevanne take place?

La Mégevanne takes place in Megève, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR (start area at coordinates 45.8569° N, 6.6178° 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 Mégevanne?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including La Megevanne (16.5 km) (16.5 km, +770 m D+), and La Megevanne (9.3 km) (9.3 km, +319 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

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

The main competition (La Megevanne (16.5 km) over 16.5 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +770 m of elevation gain and -770 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,097 m and 1,420 m above sea level. An interactive course map with a verified 3D GPS track, kilometer markers, and GPX download is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for La Mégevanne?

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