La Montée du Kao
Trail Running and Walking & Hiking covering 12 km to 22.5 km with up to 900 m D+ in La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
La Montée du Kao is an endurance sporting event in La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR focused on Trail Running and Walking & Hiking. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Kids & Youth Races, Festive, Mountain.
The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Le Trail des Kaoliniers (22.5 km, +900 m D+), Le Trail de la Rigoleuse (13 km, +450 m D+), and Walking 12 km (12 km, +54 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 (lesgodassesambazacoises.wordpress.com).
Event characteristics
Races & distances (3)
| Competition | Discipline | Distance | Elevation gain | Altitude range | Course type | Course & profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Trail des Kaoliniers | Trail Running | 22.5 km | +900 m | 222 m - 600 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Le Trail de la Rigoleuse | Trail Running | 13 km | +450 m | 225 m - 414 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Walking 12 km | Walking & Hiking | 12 km | +54 m | 228 m - 251 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
Course route & map
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 222 m to 600 m above sea level (+900 m D+, -900 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 225 m to 414 m above sea level (+450 m D+, -450 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 228 m to 251 m above sea level (+54 m D+, -54 m D-)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
When and where does La Montée du Kao take place?
La Montée du Kao takes place in La Jonchère-Saint-Maurice, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR (start area at coordinates 45.999° N, 1.4672° 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 Montée du Kao?
The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Le Trail des Kaoliniers (22.5 km, +900 m D+), Le Trail de la Rigoleuse (13 km, +450 m D+), and Walking 12 km (12 km, +54 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running and Walking & Hiking.
What is the course layout and elevation profile for La Montée du Kao?
The main competition (Le Trail des Kaoliniers over 22.5 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +900 m of elevation gain and -900 m of elevation loss, ranging between 222 m and 600 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 Montée du Kao?
Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (lesgodassesambazacoises.wordpress.com).