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Trail du Laudon

Trail Running and Walking & Hiking covering 11 km to 42 km with up to 2,250 m D+ in Saint-Jorioz (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)

LocationSaint-Jorioz, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FranceShow on map(45.8365° N, 6.1667° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +2,250 m

Trail du Laudon is an endurance sporting event in Saint-Jorioz, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR focused on Trail Running and Walking & Hiking. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Lakes & Ponds, Mountain, Nature & Off-Road, High Altitude.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Trail de la Cochette (42 km, +2,250 m D+), Trail de la Bauche (26 km, +1,100 m D+), Trail des Charmettes (14 km, +400 m D+), and Marche du Laudon (11 km, +130 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 (traildulaudon.fr).

Official website
Trail du Laudon in Saint-Jorioz (Work: "Panorama Terrasse Rebuffat", Photo: Patrick Nouhailler, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Panorama Terrasse Rebuffat" · Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Lakes & PondsMountainNature & Off-RoadHigh AltitudeForest

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail de la CochetteTrail Running42 km+2,250 m452 m - 1,397 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail de la BaucheTrail Running26 km+1,100 m455 m - 917 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail des CharmettesTrail Running14 km+400 m458 m - 626 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Marche du LaudonWalking & Hiking11 km+130 m461 m - 516 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
42 km
Elevation gain
+2,250 m D+
Elevation loss
-2,250 m D-
Altitude range
452 m - 1,397 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
10.7 % / 19.3 %
Course format
Loop course
42 km+2,250 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N10203040FS45.8365° N, 6.1667° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 452 m to 1,397 m above sea level (+2,250 m D+, -2,250 m D-)

Peak: 1,397 m·at 21.9 km·Ø 10.7 %
452 m767 m1,082 m1,397 m0 km8.4 km16.8 km25.2 km33.6 km42 km1,397 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Trail du Laudon take place?

Trail du Laudon takes place in Saint-Jorioz, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR (start area at coordinates 45.8365° N, 6.1667° 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 du Laudon?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Trail de la Cochette (42 km, +2,250 m D+), Trail de la Bauche (26 km, +1,100 m D+), Trail des Charmettes (14 km, +400 m D+), and Marche du Laudon (11 km, +130 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running and Walking & Hiking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Trail du Laudon?

The main competition (Trail de la Cochette over 42 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +2,250 m of elevation gain and -2,250 m of elevation loss, ranging between 452 m and 1,397 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 du Laudon?

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