Kinetik Ultra Marin
Trail Running and Walking & Hiking covering 29 km to 175 km with up to 1,430 m D+ in Vannes (Brittany, France)
Kinetik Ultra Marin is an endurance sporting event in Vannes, Brittany, FR focused on Trail Running and Walking & Hiking. First held in 2005, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. It is part of UTMB Index Races. Key features include Seaside & Coast, Nature & Off-Road, Multi-Day, Relay.
The race program comprises 8 competitions, including Grand Raid (175 km, +1,430 m D+), Le Grand Relais (175 km, +1,430 m D+), La Course des Marins (175 km, +1,430 m D+), Raid (100 km, +800 m D+), Le Réveil des Ducs (70 km, +500 m D+), and L'Arvor (56 km, +500 m D+) (8 competitions in total). The next edition is officially confirmed from June 24, 2027 to June 27, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (ultra-marin.fr).
Event characteristics
Races & distances (8)
| Competition | Discipline | Distance | Elevation gain | Altitude range | Course type | Course & profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Raid | Trail Running | 175 km | +1,430 m | 2 m - 603 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Le Grand Relais | Trail Running | 175 km | +1,430 m | 5 m - 606 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| La Course des Marins | Trail Running | 175 km | +1,430 m | 8 m - 609 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Raid | Trail Running | 100 km | +800 m | 11 m - 347 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Le Réveil des Ducs | Trail Running | 70 km | +500 m | 14 m - 224 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| L'Arvor | Trail Running | 56 km | +500 m | 2 m - 212 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| La Ronde des Douaniers | Trail Running | 34 km | +173 m | 5 m - 78 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| La Vénète - Marche nordique | Walking & Hiking | 29 km | +150 m | 8 m - 71 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
Course route & map
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 2 m to 603 m above sea level (+1,430 m D+, -1,430 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 5 m to 606 m above sea level (+1,430 m D+, -1,430 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 8 m to 609 m above sea level (+1,430 m D+, -1,430 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 11 m to 347 m above sea level (+800 m D+, -800 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 14 m to 224 m above sea level (+500 m D+, -500 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 2 m to 212 m above sea level (+500 m D+, -500 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 5 m to 78 m above sea level (+173 m D+, -173 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 8 m to 71 m above sea level (+150 m D+, -150 m D-)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
When and where does Kinetik Ultra Marin take place?
Kinetik Ultra Marin takes place in Vannes, Brittany, FR (start area at coordinates 47.6514° N, 2.7575° W). The next edition is officially confirmed from June 24, 2027 to June 27, 2027.
What races and distances are offered at Kinetik Ultra Marin?
The race program comprises 8 competitions, including Grand Raid (175 km, +1,430 m D+), Le Grand Relais (175 km, +1,430 m D+), La Course des Marins (175 km, +1,430 m D+), Raid (100 km, +800 m D+), Le Réveil des Ducs (70 km, +500 m D+), and L'Arvor (56 km, +500 m D+) (8 competitions in total). The competitions belong to Trail Running and Walking & Hiking.
What is the course layout and elevation profile for Kinetik Ultra Marin?
The main competition (Grand Raid over 175 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +1,430 m of elevation gain and -1,430 m of elevation loss, ranging between 2 m and 603 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 Kinetik Ultra Marin?
Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (ultra-marin.fr).