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Asics Méribel Trail

Trail Running covering 500 m to 42 km with up to 3,300 m D+ in Les Allues (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)

LocationLes Allues, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceShow on map(45.4323° N, 6.5570° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +3,300 m

Asics Méribel Trail is an endurance sporting event in Les Allues, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR focused on Trail Running. It is part of National Trail Challenge, UTMB Index Races. Key features include High Altitude, Forest, Nature & Off-Road, Night Run.

The race program comprises 8 competitions, including Trail 42 km (42 km, +3,300 m D+), Trail 25 km (25 km, +1,700 m D+), Nocturne des Crêtes (22 km, +1,100 m D+), Trail 10 km (10 km, +700 m D+), Trail 5 km (5 km, +250 m D+), and Trail 2.7 km (2.7 km, +549 m D+) (8 competitions in total). 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 (meribel-sport-montagne.com).

Official website
Asics Méribel Trail in Les Allues (Work: "Malta - Sliema - Tigné Point - outer trail 05 ies", Photo: Frank Vincentz, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Malta - Sliema - Tigné Point - outer trail 05 ies" · Photo: Frank Vincentz · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

High AltitudeForestNature & Off-RoadNight RunMountainRelay

Races & distances (8)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 42 kmTrail Running42 km+3,300 m1,683 m - 2,884 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 25 kmTrail Running25 km+1,700 m1,683 m - 2,683 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Nocturne des CrêtesTrail Running22 km+1,100 m1,127 m - 1,589 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 10 kmTrail Running10 km+700 m1,683 m - 2,027 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 5 kmTrail Running5 km+250 m1,683 m - 1,918 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 2.7 kmTrail Running2.7 km+549 m1,686 m - 2,688 mPoint-to-point courseRoute & profile
Trail 2 kmTrail Running2 km+76 m1,124 m - 1,156 mLoop courseRoute & profile
MÉRIB’KIDSTrail Running500 m+19 m1,127 m - 1,135 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42 km
Elevation gain
+3,300 m D+
Elevation loss
-3,300 m D-
Altitude range
1,683 m - 2,884 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
15.7 % / 35 %
Course format
Loop course
42 km+3,300 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS45.3724° N, 6.5805° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,683 m to 2,884 m above sea level (+3,300 m D+, -3,300 m D-)

Peak: 2,884 m·at 15.9 km·Ø 15.7 %
1,683 m2,083 m2,484 m2,884 m0 km8.4 km16.8 km25.2 km33.6 km42 km2,884 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Asics Méribel Trail take place?

Asics Méribel Trail takes place in Les Allues, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR (start area at coordinates 45.4323° N, 6.557° 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 Asics Méribel Trail?

The race program comprises 8 competitions, including Trail 42 km (42 km, +3,300 m D+), Trail 25 km (25 km, +1,700 m D+), Nocturne des Crêtes (22 km, +1,100 m D+), Trail 10 km (10 km, +700 m D+), Trail 5 km (5 km, +250 m D+), and Trail 2.7 km (2.7 km, +549 m D+) (8 competitions in total). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Asics Méribel Trail?

The main competition (Trail 42 km over 42 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +3,300 m of elevation gain and -3,300 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,683 m and 2,884 m above sea level. An interactive course map with a verified 3D GPS track, kilometer markers, and GPX download is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Asics Méribel Trail?

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