Vercors Marathon
Road Running covering 10.7 km to 42.2 km with up to 550 m D+ in Villard-de-Lans (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)
Vercors Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Villard-de-Lans, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR focused on Road Running. Key features include Mountain, Nature & Off-Road, Forest, High Altitude.
The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +550 m D+), 20 km (19.9 km, +201 m D+), and 10 km (10.7 km, +150 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed for June 5, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (marathonvercors.com).
Event characteristics
Races & distances (3)
| Competition | Discipline | Distance | Elevation gain | Altitude range | Course type | Course & profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marathon | Road Running | 42.2 km | +550 m | 938 m - 1,218 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| 20 km | Road Running | 19.9 km | +201 m | 967 m - 1,098 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| 10 km | Road Running | 10.7 km | +150 m | 944 m - 1,007 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
Course route & map
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 938 m to 1,218 m above sea level (+550 m D+, -550 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 967 m to 1,098 m above sea level (+201 m D+, -201 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 944 m to 1,007 m above sea level (+150 m D+, -150 m D-)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
When and where does Vercors Marathon take place?
Vercors Marathon takes place in Villard-de-Lans, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR (start area at coordinates 45.0706° N, 5.5523° E). The next edition is officially confirmed for June 5, 2027.
What races and distances are offered at Vercors Marathon?
The race program comprises 3 competitions, including Marathon (42.2 km, +550 m D+), 20 km (19.9 km, +201 m D+), and 10 km (10.7 km, +150 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running.
What is the course layout and elevation profile for Vercors Marathon?
The main competition (Marathon over 42.2 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +550 m of elevation gain and -550 m of elevation loss, ranging between 938 m and 1,218 m above sea level. An interactive course map with a verified 3D GPS track, kilometer markers, and GPX download is available in the course section on this page.
Where can I find registration and official race rules for Vercors Marathon?
Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (marathonvercors.com).