Road Running

Les Foulées du Gois

Road Running covering 900 m to 8 km in Beauvoir-sur-Mer (Pays de la Loire, France)

LocationBeauvoir-sur-Mer, Pays de la Loire, FranceShow on map(46.9150° N, 2.0418° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
First edition1986
Elevation gainUp to +36 m

Les Foulées du Gois is an endurance sporting event in Beauvoir-sur-Mer, Pays de la Loire, FR focused on Road Running. First held in 1986, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Seaside & Coast, Culture & History, Charity Run, Festive.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Sport adapté (8 km, +36 m D+), 8km Femmes nées avant 2010 (8 km, +36 m D+), 8km Hommes nés avant 2010 (8 km, +36 m D+), Kids Run 2400 m (2.4 km, +11 m D+), and Kids Run ne (es) entre 2014 et 2018 (900 m, +4 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 (lesfouleesdugois.com).

Official website
Les Foulées du Gois in Beauvoir-sur-Mer (Work: "Aerial image of Château de Chambord (view from the northwest)", Photo: Carsten Steger, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Aerial image of Château de Chambord (view from the northwest)" · Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Seaside & CoastCulture & HistoryCharity RunFestiveKids & Youth RacesMulti-Day

Races & distances (5)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Sport adaptéRoad Running8 km+36 m23 m - 38 mLoop courseRoute & profile
8km Femmes nées avant 2010Road Running8 km+36 m26 m - 41 mLoop courseRoute & profile
8km Hommes nés avant 2010Road Running8 km+36 m29 m - 44 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Kids Run 2400 mRoad Running2.4 km+11 m32 m - 37 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Kids Run ne (es) entre 2014 et 2018Road Running900 m+4 m35 m - 37 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
8 km
Elevation gain
+36 m D+
Elevation loss
-36 m D-
Altitude range
23 m - 38 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
8 km+36 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N1234567FS46.9150° N, 2.0418° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 23 m to 38 m above sea level (+36 m D+, -36 m D-)

Peak: 38 m·at 4.7 km·Ø 0.9 %
23 m28 m33 m38 m0 km1.6 km3.2 km4.8 km6.4 km8 km38 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Les Foulées du Gois take place?

Les Foulées du Gois takes place in Beauvoir-sur-Mer, Pays de la Loire, FR (start area at coordinates 46.915° N, 2.0418° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Les Foulées du Gois?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Sport adapté (8 km, +36 m D+), 8km Femmes nées avant 2010 (8 km, +36 m D+), 8km Hommes nés avant 2010 (8 km, +36 m D+), Kids Run 2400 m (2.4 km, +11 m D+), and Kids Run ne (es) entre 2014 et 2018 (900 m, +4 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Les Foulées du Gois?

The main competition (Sport adapté over 8 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +36 m of elevation gain and -36 m of elevation loss, ranging between 23 m and 38 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 Les Foulées du Gois?

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