Trail RunningRoad Running

Les Foulées du Rail

Trail Running and Road Running covering 10 km to 45 km with up to 180 m D+ in Dun-le-Palestel (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)

LocationDun-le-Palestel, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceShow on map(46.3053° N, 1.6637° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +1,170 m

Les Foulées du Rail is an endurance sporting event in Dun-le-Palestel, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR focused on Trail Running and Road Running. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Relay.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Trail 45 km (45 km, +1,170 m D+), Trail 21 km (21 km, +180 m D+), Challenge Half Marathon entreprises à 3 (21 km, +180 m D+), and La 23 Express (10 km, +100 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 (facebook.com).

Official website
Les Foulées du Rail in Dun-le-Palestel (Work: "La Côte Basque depuis le col d'Ibardine - picture image photo pays basque biarritz saint jean de luz anglet bayonne", Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France, License: CC BY 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadForestRelay

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 45 kmTrail Running45 km+1,170 m105 m - 596 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 21 kmTrail Running21 km+180 m108 m - 184 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Challenge Half Marathon entreprises à 3Road Running21 km+180 m111 m - 187 mLoop courseRoute & profile
La 23 ExpressTrail Running10 km+100 m114 m - 156 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
45 km
Elevation gain
+1,170 m D+
Elevation loss
-1,170 m D-
Altitude range
105 m - 596 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
5.2 % / 9.4 %
Course format
Loop course
45 km+1,170 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS46.3053° N, 1.6637° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 105 m to 596 m above sea level (+1,170 m D+, -1,170 m D-)

Peak: 596 m·at 30 km·Ø 5.2 %
105 m269 m432 m596 m0 km9 km18 km27 km36 km45 km596 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Les Foulées du Rail take place?

Les Foulées du Rail takes place in Dun-le-Palestel, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR (start area at coordinates 46.3053° N, 1.6637° 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 Les Foulées du Rail?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Trail 45 km (45 km, +1,170 m D+), Trail 21 km (21 km, +180 m D+), Challenge Half Marathon entreprises à 3 (21 km, +180 m D+), and La 23 Express (10 km, +100 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running and Road Running.

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

The main competition (Trail 45 km over 45 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,170 m of elevation gain and -1,170 m of elevation loss, ranging between 105 m and 596 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 Rail?

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