Trail Running

Trail of Greater Geneva

Trail Running covering 8 km to 40 km in Geneva (Canton of Geneva, Switzerland)

LocationGeneva, Canton of Geneva, SwitzerlandShow on map(46.2044° N, 6.1432° E)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
Elevation gainUp to +1,520 m

Trail of Greater Geneva is an endurance sporting event in Geneva, Canton of Geneva, CH focused on Trail Running. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Mountain, Lakes & Ponds, Relay.

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Trail 40 km (40 km, +1,520 m D+), Relay (18 - 22 km) (40 km, +1,520 m D+), Trail 25 km (25 km, +950 m D+), Trail 12 km (12 km, +456 m D+), and Trail 8 km (8 km, +304 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 (traildugrandgeneve.com).

Official website
Trail of Greater Geneva in Genf (Work: "Lake Geneva from Lavaux", Photo: Zacharie Grossen, License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Lake Geneva from Lavaux" · Photo: Zacharie Grossen · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 3.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadMountainLakes & PondsRelay

Races & distances (5)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Trail 40 kmTrail Running40 km+1,520 m374 m - 1,012 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Relay (18 - 22 km)Trail Running40 km+1,520 m377 m - 1,015 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 25 kmTrail Running25 km+950 m380 m - 779 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 12 kmTrail Running12 km+456 m383 m - 575 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Trail 8 kmTrail Running8 km+304 m386 m - 514 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
40 km
Elevation gain
+1,520 m D+
Elevation loss
-1,520 m D-
Altitude range
374 m - 1,012 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
7.6 % / 13.7 %
Course format
Loop course
40 km+1,520 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N5101520253035FS46.2044° N, 6.1432° E

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 374 m to 1,012 m above sea level (+1,520 m D+, -1,520 m D-)

Peak: 1,012 m·at 20.6 km·Ø 7.6 %
374 m587 m799 m1,012 m0 km8 km16 km24 km32 km40 km1,012 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Trail of Greater Geneva take place?

Trail of Greater Geneva takes place in Geneva, Canton of Geneva, CH (start area at coordinates 46.2044° N, 6.1432° 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 of Greater Geneva?

The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Trail 40 km (40 km, +1,520 m D+), Relay (18 - 22 km) (40 km, +1,520 m D+), Trail 25 km (25 km, +950 m D+), Trail 12 km (12 km, +456 m D+), and Trail 8 km (8 km, +304 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Trail of Greater Geneva?

The main competition (Trail 40 km over 40 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,520 m of elevation gain and -1,520 m of elevation loss, ranging between 374 m and 1,012 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 of Greater Geneva?

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