Trail Running

The Forest Strides

Trail Running covering 800 m to 23 km in Le Poinçonnet (Centre-Val de Loire, France)

LocationLe Poinçonnet, Centre-Val de Loire, FranceShow on map(46.7946° N, 1.7332° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +598 m

The Forest Strides is an endurance sporting event in Le Poinçonnet, Centre-Val de Loire, FR focused on Trail Running. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Trail 23 km (23 km, +598 m D+), Trail 13 km (13 km, +338 m D+), Trail 5 km (5 km, +130 m D+), Children's course (1.6 km, +42 m D+), and Kids trail (800 m, +21 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 (usprunningtrail36.wixsite.com).

Official website
The Forest Strides in Le Poinçonnet (Work: "Aerial image of Château de Chambord (view from the northwest)", Photo: Carsten Steger, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Aerial image of Château de Chambord (view from the northwest)" · Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadForest

Races & distances (5)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 23 kmTrail Running23 km+598 m206 m - 457 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 13 kmTrail Running13 km+338 m209 m - 351 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 5 kmTrail Running5 km+130 m212 m - 267 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Children's courseTrail Running1.6 km+42 m215 m - 233 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Kids trailTrail Running800 m+21 m218 m - 227 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
23 km
Elevation gain
+598 m D+
Elevation loss
-598 m D-
Altitude range
206 m - 457 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
5.2 % / 9.4 %
Course format
Loop course
23 km+598 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N5101520FS46.7946° N, 1.7332° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 206 m to 457 m above sea level (+598 m D+, -598 m D-)

Peak: 457 m·at 8 km·Ø 5.2 %
206 m290 m373 m457 m0 km4.6 km9.2 km13.8 km18.4 km23 km457 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does The Forest Strides take place?

The Forest Strides takes place in Le Poinçonnet, Centre-Val de Loire, FR (start area at coordinates 46.7946° N, 1.7332° 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 The Forest Strides?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Trail 23 km (23 km, +598 m D+), Trail 13 km (13 km, +338 m D+), Trail 5 km (5 km, +130 m D+), Children's course (1.6 km, +42 m D+), and Kids trail (800 m, +21 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for The Forest Strides?

The main competition (Trail 23 km over 23 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +598 m of elevation gain and -598 m of elevation loss, ranging between 206 m and 457 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 The Forest Strides?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (usprunningtrail36.wixsite.com).