Red Rock Challenge

Trail Running covering 10.5 km to 29 km with up to 360 m D+ in Belval (Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg)

Location

Belval, Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, LuxembourgShow on map(49.5103° N, 5.9436° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

Elevation gainUp to +360 m

Red Rock Challenge is an endurance sporting event in Belval, Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, LU focused on Trail Running. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest.

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Trail 29 km (29 km, +360 m D+), Trail 19.2 km (19.2 km, +250 m D+), and Trail 10.5 km (10.5 km, +150 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 (rr-challenge.lu).

Official website

Red Rock Challenge in Belval (Work: "Frahan JPG01", Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, License: CC BY-SA 2.5, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Frahan JPG01" · Photo: **Jean-Pol GRANDMONT** · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 2.5
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Forest

Races & distances (3)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Trail 29 km	Trail Running	29 km	+360 m	254 m - 405 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Trail 19.2 km	Trail Running	19.2 km	+250 m	257 m - 362 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Trail 10.5 km	Trail Running	10.5 km	+150 m	260 m - 323 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

29 km

Elevation gain

+360 m D+

Elevation loss

-360 m D-

Altitude range

254 m - 405 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

2.5 % / 4.5 %

Course format

Loop course

29 km+360 m D+Peak 405 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 254 m to 405 m above sea level (+360 m D+, -360 m D-)

Peak: 405 m·at 12.2 km·Ø 2.5 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Red Rock Challenge take place?

Red Rock Challenge takes place in Belval, Canton of Esch-sur-Alzette, LU (start area at coordinates 49.5103° N, 5.9436° 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 Red Rock Challenge?

The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Trail 29 km (29 km, +360 m D+), Trail 19.2 km (19.2 km, +250 m D+), and Trail 10.5 km (10.5 km, +150 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Red Rock Challenge?

The main competition (Trail 29 km over 29 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +360 m of elevation gain and -360 m of elevation loss, ranging between 254 m and 405 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 Red Rock Challenge?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (rr-challenge.lu).