Road Running

Marathon d'Azay-le-Rideau Val de Loire

Road Running covering 10.7 km to 42.2 km in Azay-le-Rideau (Centre-Val de Loire, France)

LocationAzay-le-Rideau, Centre-Val de Loire, FranceShow on map(47.2618° N, 0.4657° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
First edition1995
Elevation gainUp to +190 m

Marathon d'Azay-le-Rideau Val de Loire is an endurance sporting event in Azay-le-Rideau, Centre-Val de Loire, FR focused on Road Running. First held in 1995, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Castles, Nature & Off-Road, Vineyards, Festive.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon Azay-le-Rideau Val-de-Loire (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon du Vieux Chêne (21.1 km, +95 m D+), and La Pomme-Poire (10.7 km, +48 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 (marathonazaylerideau.fr).

Official website
Marathon d'Azay-le-Rideau Val de Loire in Azay-le-Rideau (Work: "Tandem bicycle near Sancerre", Photo: Cjp24, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Tandem bicycle near Sancerre" · Photo: Cjp24 · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
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Event characteristics

CastlesNature & Off-RoadVineyardsFestiveCity Run

Races & distances (3)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Marathon Azay-le-Rideau Val-de-LoireRoad Running42.2 km+190 m50 m - 130 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Half Marathon du Vieux ChêneRoad Running21.1 km+95 m53 m - 93 mLoop courseRoute & profile
La Pomme-PoireRoad Running10.7 km+48 m56 m - 76 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42.2 km
Elevation gain
+190 m D+
Elevation loss
-190 m D-
Altitude range
50 m - 130 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.9 % / 1.6 %
Course format
Loop course
42.2 km+190 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS47.2618° N, 0.4657° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 50 m to 130 m above sea level (+190 m D+, -190 m D-)

Peak: 130 m·at 24.3 km·Ø 0.9 %
50 m77 m103 m130 m0 km8.4 km16.9 km25.3 km33.8 km42.2 km130 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Marathon d'Azay-le-Rideau Val de Loire take place?

Marathon d'Azay-le-Rideau Val de Loire takes place in Azay-le-Rideau, Centre-Val de Loire, FR (start area at coordinates 47.2618° N, 0.4657° 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 Marathon d'Azay-le-Rideau Val de Loire?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon Azay-le-Rideau Val-de-Loire (42.2 km, +190 m D+), Half Marathon du Vieux Chêne (21.1 km, +95 m D+), and La Pomme-Poire (10.7 km, +48 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Marathon d'Azay-le-Rideau Val de Loire?

The main competition (Marathon Azay-le-Rideau Val-de-Loire over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +190 m of elevation gain and -190 m of elevation loss, ranging between 50 m and 130 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 Marathon d'Azay-le-Rideau Val de Loire?

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