Trail Running

Trail de la Galinette

Trail Running covering 12 km to 50 km with up to 2,700 m D+ in Cadolive (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)

LocationCadolive, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FranceShow on map(43.3960° N, 5.5443° E)
Date & StatusJanuary 31, 2027Date confirmed
First edition2003
Elevation gainUp to +2,700 m

Trail de la Galinette is an endurance sporting event in Cadolive, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, 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, Mountain, Forest, Relay.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Les Drailles de la Galinette (50 km, +2,700 m D+), La Brèche du Mont Julien (30 km, +1,350 m D+), Duo 23km (23 km, +1,100 m D+), and La petite Galinette (12 km, +800 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for January 31, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (traildelagalinette.com).

Official website
Trail de la Galinette in Cadolive (Work: "Les Falaises du Devension-Calanques de Cassis", Photo: Tobi 87, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Les Falaises du Devension-Calanques de Cassis" · Photo: Tobi 87 · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadMountainForestRelaySeaside & CoastHigh Altitude

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Les Drailles de la GalinetteTrail Running50 km+2,700 m160 m - 1,294 mLoop courseRoute & profile
La Brèche du Mont JulienTrail Running30 km+1,350 m163 m - 730 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Duo 23kmTrail Running23 km+1,100 m166 m - 628 mLoop courseRoute & profile
La petite GalinetteTrail Running12 km+800 m169 m - 505 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
50 km
Elevation gain
+2,700 m D+
Elevation loss
-2,700 m D-
Altitude range
160 m - 1,294 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
10.8 % / 19.4 %
Course format
Loop course
50 km+2,700 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS43.3960° N, 5.5443° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 160 m to 1,294 m above sea level (+2,700 m D+, -2,700 m D-)

Peak: 1,294 m·at 33 km·Ø 10.8 %
160 m538 m916 m1,294 m0 km10 km20 km30 km40 km50 km1,294 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Trail de la Galinette take place?

Trail de la Galinette takes place in Cadolive, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR (start area at coordinates 43.396° N, 5.5443° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for January 31, 2027.

What races and distances are offered at Trail de la Galinette?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Les Drailles de la Galinette (50 km, +2,700 m D+), La Brèche du Mont Julien (30 km, +1,350 m D+), Duo 23km (23 km, +1,100 m D+), and La petite Galinette (12 km, +800 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Trail de la Galinette?

The main competition (Les Drailles de la Galinette over 50 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,700 m of elevation gain and -2,700 m of elevation loss, ranging between 160 m and 1,294 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 de la Galinette?

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