Mountain BikingTrail Running

La Trace Impériale

Mountain Biking and Trail Running covering 16 km to 45 km with up to 550 m D+ in Brienne-le-Château (Grand Est, France)

LocationBrienne-le-Château, Grand Est, FranceShow on map(48.3932° N, 4.5264° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +550 m

La Trace Impériale is an endurance sporting event in Brienne-le-Château, Grand Est, FR focused on Mountain Biking and Trail Running. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Culture & History, Castles.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including MTB 45 km (45 km, +550 m D+), VTT 35 km (35 km, +450 m D+), MTB 25 km (25 km, +250 m D+), Trail 20km (20 km, +260 m D+), and Trail 16km (16 km, +220 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 (randorient.fr).

Official website
La Trace Impériale in Brienne-le-Château (Work: "Château de Chenonceau - parc (02)", Photo: Fab5669, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadForestCulture & HistoryCastles

Races & distances (5)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
MTB 45 kmMountain Biking45 km+550 m157 m - 388 mLoop courseRoute & profile
VTT 35 kmMountain Biking35 km+450 m160 m - 349 mLoop courseRoute & profile
MTB 25 kmMountain Biking25 km+250 m163 m - 268 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 20kmTrail Running20 km+260 m166 m - 275 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 16kmTrail Running16 km+220 m169 m - 261 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
45 km
Elevation gain
+550 m D+
Elevation loss
-550 m D-
Altitude range
157 m - 388 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
2.4 % / 4.3 %
Course format
Loop course
45 km+550 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS48.3932° N, 4.5264° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 157 m to 388 m above sea level (+550 m D+, -550 m D-)

Peak: 388 m·at 33.2 km·Ø 2.4 %
157 m234 m311 m388 m0 km9 km18 km27 km36 km45 km388 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does La Trace Impériale take place?

La Trace Impériale takes place in Brienne-le-Château, Grand Est, FR (start area at coordinates 48.3932° N, 4.5264° 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 Trace Impériale?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including MTB 45 km (45 km, +550 m D+), VTT 35 km (35 km, +450 m D+), MTB 25 km (25 km, +250 m D+), Trail 20km (20 km, +260 m D+), and Trail 16km (16 km, +220 m D+). The competitions belong to Mountain Biking and Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for La Trace Impériale?

The main competition (MTB 45 km over 45 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +550 m of elevation gain and -550 m of elevation loss, ranging between 157 m and 388 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 Trace Impériale?

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