Trail Blanc Vauban by Night

Trail Running covering 7 km to 14 km with up to 500 m D+ in Briançon (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

Location

Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FranceShow on map(44.8994° N, 6.6432° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

First edition2001

Elevation gainUp to +500 m

Trail Blanc Vauban by Night is an endurance sporting event in Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR focused on Trail Running. First held in 2001, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Seaside & Coast, Snow.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Le Trail Blanc Vauban By Night (14 km, +500 m D+), and La Ronde Des Forts (7 km, +300 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 (trailenbrianconnais.com).

Official website

Trail Blanc Vauban by Night in Briançon (Work: "Snowshoer on North Crater", Photo: NPS Photo, License: Public Domain, Source: Wikimedia Commons) — "Snowshoer on North Crater" · Photo: **NPS Photo** · Wikimedia CommonsPublic Domain
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Forest Seaside & Coast Snow Night Run Culture & History

Races & distances (2)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Le Trail Blanc Vauban By Night	Trail Running	14 km	+500 m	1,225 m - 1,435 m	Loop course	Route & profile
La Ronde Des Forts	Trail Running	7 km	+300 m	1,228 m - 1,354 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

14 km

Elevation gain

+500 m D+

Elevation loss

-500 m D-

Altitude range

1,225 m - 1,435 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

7.1 % / 12.8 %

Course format

Loop course

14 km+500 m D+Peak 1,435 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 1,225 m to 1,435 m above sea level (+500 m D+, -500 m D-)

Peak: 1,435 m·at 6.7 km·Ø 7.1 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Trail Blanc Vauban by Night take place?

Trail Blanc Vauban by Night takes place in Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR (start area at coordinates 44.8994° N, 6.6432° 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 Trail Blanc Vauban by Night?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Le Trail Blanc Vauban By Night (14 km, +500 m D+), and La Ronde Des Forts (7 km, +300 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Trail Blanc Vauban by Night?

The main competition (Le Trail Blanc Vauban By Night over 14 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +500 m of elevation gain and -500 m of elevation loss, ranging between 1,225 m and 1,435 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 Trail Blanc Vauban by Night?

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