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Trail des Gorges du Chambon et du Montbronnais

Trail Running and Road Running covering 12 km to 86 km with up to 2,700 m D+ in Montbron (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)

LocationMontbron, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceShow on map(45.6668° N, 0.4989° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +2,700 m

Trail des Gorges du Chambon et du Montbronnais is an endurance sporting event in Montbron, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR focused on Trail Running and Road Running. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Forest, Mountain, High Altitude.

The race program comprises 8 competitions, including ultra trail seuil charente perigord vert 86 km DUO (86 km, +2,700 m D+), UNIQUE ULTRA TRAIL 86 KM SEUIL CHARENTE PERIGORD vert SOLO (86 km, +2,700 m D+), MARATHON TGCM 42 SOLO (42 km, +1,300 m D+), MARATHON TGCM 42 DUO (42 km, +980 m D+), MEDIEVALE TGCM 30KM (30 km, +980 m D+), and MONTBEROU TGCM 19KM (19 km, +450 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 (team16vtt.com).

Official website
Trail des Gorges du Chambon et du Montbronnais in Montbron (Work: "Ciboure - Lever de soleil - Sunrise - Côte Basque - Image Picture Photography", Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France, License: CC BY 2.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Ciboure - Lever de soleil - Sunrise - Côte Basque - Image Picture Photography" · Photo: Grand Parc - Bordeaux, France from France · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY 2.0
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Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadForestMountainHigh AltitudeCity Run

Races & distances (8)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
ultra trail seuil charente perigord vert 86 km DUOTrail Running86 km+2,700 m31 m - 1,165 mLoop courseRoute & profile
UNIQUE ULTRA TRAIL 86 KM SEUIL CHARENTE PERIGORD vert SOLOTrail Running86 km+2,700 m34 m - 1,168 mLoop courseRoute & profile
MARATHON TGCM 42 SOLOTrail Running42 km+1,300 m37 m - 583 mLoop courseRoute & profile
MARATHON TGCM 42 DUORoad Running42 km+980 m40 m - 452 mLoop courseRoute & profile
MEDIEVALE TGCM 30KMTrail Running30 km+980 m43 m - 455 mLoop courseRoute & profile
MONTBEROU TGCM 19KMTrail Running19 km+450 m31 m - 220 mLoop courseRoute & profile
GOUYAT TGCM 12 KMTrail Running12 km+300 m34 m - 160 mLoop courseRoute & profile
CANITRAIL 12 KM TGCMTrail Running12 km+300 m37 m - 163 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
86 km
Elevation gain
+2,700 m D+
Elevation loss
-2,700 m D-
Altitude range
31 m - 1,165 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
6.3 % / 11.3 %
Course format
Loop course
86 km+2,700 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N20406080FS45.6669° N, 0.4989° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 31 m to 1,165 m above sea level (+2,700 m D+, -2,700 m D-)

Peak: 1,165 m·at 45.1 km·Ø 6.3 %
31 m409 m787 m1,165 m0 km17.2 km34.4 km51.6 km68.8 km86 km1,165 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Trail des Gorges du Chambon et du Montbronnais take place?

Trail des Gorges du Chambon et du Montbronnais takes place in Montbron, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR (start area at coordinates 45.6668° N, 0.4989° 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 des Gorges du Chambon et du Montbronnais?

The race program comprises 8 competitions, including ultra trail seuil charente perigord vert 86 km DUO (86 km, +2,700 m D+), UNIQUE ULTRA TRAIL 86 KM SEUIL CHARENTE PERIGORD vert SOLO (86 km, +2,700 m D+), MARATHON TGCM 42 SOLO (42 km, +1,300 m D+), MARATHON TGCM 42 DUO (42 km, +980 m D+), MEDIEVALE TGCM 30KM (30 km, +980 m D+), and MONTBEROU TGCM 19KM (19 km, +450 m D+) (8 competitions in total). The competitions belong to Trail Running and Road Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Trail des Gorges du Chambon et du Montbronnais?

The main competition (ultra trail seuil charente perigord vert 86 km DUO over 86 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,700 m of elevation gain and -2,700 m of elevation loss, ranging between 31 m and 1,165 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 des Gorges du Chambon et du Montbronnais?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (team16vtt.com).