Trail du Postier

Trail Running covering 13 km to 32 km with up to 350 m D+ in Blois (Centre-Val de Loire, France)

Location

Blois, Centre-Val de Loire, FranceShow on map(47.5861° N, 1.3359° E)

Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA

First edition2003

Elevation gainUp to +350 m

Trail du Postier is an endurance sporting event in Blois, Centre-Val de Loire, FR focused on Trail Running. First held in 2003, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Forest, Nature & Off-Road, Castles, Public Park.

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Trail du Postier (32 km, +350 m D+), and Trail de la Grouëtine (13 km, +180 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 (traildupostier.fr).

Official website

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Event characteristics

Forest Nature & Off-Road Castles Public Park

Races & distances (2)

Competition	Discipline	Distance	Elevation gain	Altitude range	Course type	Course & profile
Trail du Postier	Trail Running	32 km	+350 m	59 m - 206 m	Loop course	Route & profile
Trail de la Grouëtine	Trail Running	13 km	+180 m	62 m - 138 m	Loop course	Route & profile

Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance

32 km

Elevation gain

+350 m D+

Elevation loss

-350 m D-

Altitude range

59 m - 206 m

Gradient (Avg / Max)

2.2 % / 4 %

Course format

Loop course

32 km+350 m D+Peak 206 m

Start (S)Finish (F)DownhillFlatClimbSteep

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 59 m to 206 m above sea level (+350 m D+, -350 m D-)

Peak: 206 m·at 16.5 km·Ø 2.2 %

Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Trail du Postier take place?

Trail du Postier takes place in Blois, Centre-Val de Loire, FR (start area at coordinates 47.5861° N, 1.3359° 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 Postier?

The race program comprises 2 competitions, including Trail du Postier (32 km, +350 m D+), and Trail de la Grouëtine (13 km, +180 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

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

The main competition (Trail du Postier over 32 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +350 m of elevation gain and -350 m of elevation loss, ranging between 59 m and 206 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 Postier?

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