Montée du Nozon

Trail Running and Walking & Hiking covering 13.6 km with up to 760 m D+ in Lalouvesc (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)

Location

Lalouvesc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceShow on map(45.1184° N, 4.5359° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

First edition1997

Elevation gainUp to +760 m

Montée du Nozon is an endurance sporting event in Lalouvesc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR focused on Trail Running and Walking & Hiking. First held in 1997, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Kids & Youth Races, Mountain.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Trail 13.6 km (13.6 km, +760 m D+), and Marche, Walking et Nordic walking (13.6 km, +760 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 (montee-nozon.ch).

Official website

Montée du Nozon in Lalouvesc (Work: "David Kelleher representing Republic of Ireland and Stuart McNally representing Great Britain competing in the World Masters Mountain Running Championships in 2022", Photo: Athetics123, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "David Kelleher representing Republic of Ireland and Stuart McNally representing Great Britain competing in the World Masters Mountain Running Championships in 2022" · Photo: **Athetics123** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Forest Kids & Youth Races Mountain Vertical Race

Races & distances (2)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Trail 13.6 km	Trail Running	13.6 km	+760 m	411 m - 730 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Marche, Walking et Nordic walking	Walking & Hiking	13.6 km	+760 m	414 m - 733 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

13.6 km

Elevation gain

+760 m D+

Elevation loss

-760 m D-

Altitude range

411 m - 730 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

11.2 % / 20.2 %

Course format

Loop course

13.6 km+760 m D+Peak 730 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 411 m to 730 m above sea level (+760 m D+, -760 m D-)

Peak: 730 m·at 6.2 km·Ø 11.2 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Montée du Nozon take place?

Montée du Nozon takes place in Lalouvesc, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR (start area at coordinates 45.1184° N, 4.5359° 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 Montée du Nozon?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Trail 13.6 km (13.6 km, +760 m D+), and Marche, Walking et Nordic walking (13.6 km, +760 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running and Walking & Hiking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Montée du Nozon?

The main competition (Trail 13.6 km over 13.6 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +760 m of elevation gain and -760 m of elevation loss, ranging between 411 m and 730 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 Montée du Nozon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (montee-nozon.ch).