Le Trail Champ du Loup

Trail Running covering 13 km to 75 km in Chantonnay (Pays de la Loire, France)

Location

Chantonnay, Pays de la Loire, FranceShow on map(46.6871° N, 1.0502° W)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

First edition2003

Elevation gainUp to +1,950 m

Le Trail Champ du Loup is an endurance sporting event in Chantonnay, Pays de la Loire, FR focused on Trail Running. First held in 2003, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Lakes & Ponds, Forest, Kids & Youth Races.

The race program comprises 8 competitions, including Raid Loup Garou (75 km, +1,950 m D+), Raid Chien Loup (45 km, +1,170 m D+), Trail 42 km (42 km, +1,092 m D+), Trail Nocturne 23 km Calandre Peinture (23 km, +598 m D+), P'TIT Loup (20 km, +520 m D+), and Trail Nocturne 13 km (13 km, +338 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 (chantonnayraid.com).

Official website

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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-Road Lakes & Ponds Forest Kids & Youth Races Night Run Multi-Day

Races & distances (8)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Raid Loup Garou	Trail Running	75 km	+1,950 m	149 m - 968 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Raid Chien Loup	Trail Running	45 km	+1,170 m	152 m - 643 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Trail 42 km	Trail Running	42 km	+1,092 m	155 m - 614 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Trail Nocturne 23 km Calandre Peinture	Trail Running	23 km	+598 m	158 m - 409 m	Loop course	Route & profile
P'TIT Loup	Trail Running	20 km	+520 m	161 m - 379 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Trail Nocturne 13 km	Trail Running	13 km	+338 m	149 m - 291 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Trail 13 km	Trail Running	13 km	+338 m	152 m - 294 m	Loop course	Route & profile
La 8-5 Cabinet Fruchet	Trail Running	8 h	+260 m	155 m - 212 m	Multi-lap course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

75 km

Elevation gain

+1,950 m D+

Elevation loss

-1,950 m D-

Altitude range

149 m - 968 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

5.2 % / 9.4 %

Course format

Loop course

75 km+1,950 m D+Peak 968 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 149 m to 968 m above sea level (+1,950 m D+, -1,950 m D-)

Peak: 968 m·at 43.9 km·Ø 5.2 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Le Trail Champ du Loup take place?

Le Trail Champ du Loup takes place in Chantonnay, Pays de la Loire, FR (start area at coordinates 46.6871° N, 1.0502° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Le Trail Champ du Loup?

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Le Trail Champ du Loup?

The main competition (Raid Loup Garou over 75 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,950 m of elevation gain and -1,950 m of elevation loss, ranging between 149 m and 968 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 Le Trail Champ du Loup?

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