August Race Calendar · 50 Events · 213 Races

Races and Endurance Events in August

50 events featuring 213 individual races in August, including 36 with confirmed upcoming dates.

Events5036 confirmed dates
Competitions213Races & courses
Distances0.5 - 900 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+34,200 m D+Course elevation profile

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July 2027

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Jul 31, 2027 - Aug 1, 2027EDF Val Cenis TrailVal-Cenis, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR
Trail RunningWalking & Hiking
73 km58 km43 km29 km
Jul 31, 2027 - Aug 1, 2027Quito Trail Ecuador by UTMBQuito, Pichincha Province, EC
Trail Running
77 km54 km31 km20 km

August 2027

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Aug 1, 2027 - Aug 8, 2027The TransPyreneA - 100% BasqueHendaye, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR
Trail Running
900 km454 km404 km200 km
Aug 1, 2027OstseeMan Triathlon GlücksburgGlücksberg, Schleswig-Holstein, DE
Triathlon
226 km113 km
Aug 1, 2027La FilippideChiaramonte Gulfi, Sicily, IT
Road RunningWalking & Hiking
42.2 km15 km14 km
Aug 5, 2027 - Aug 7, 2027KAT100 Austria by UTMBKitzbühel, Tyrol, AT
Trail Running
173 km81 km51 km24 km
Aug 7, 2027Kongsvinger MarathonKongsvinger, Innlandet Province, NO
Road Running
42.2 km21.1 km10 km4.2 km
Aug 7, 2027 - Aug 8, 2027Allgäu Panorama MarathonKempten (Allgäu), Bavaria, DE
Trail Running
69.9 km42.3 km21.1 km18.3 km
Aug 7, 2027Glacier 3000 RunSaanen-Gstaad, Canton of Bern, CH
Trail RunningNordic Walking
26.2 km6.2 km
Aug 7, 2027Sierre Zinal the race of the five 4000sSiders, Canton of Valais, CH
Trail Running
31 km
Aug 8, 2027GF OrcièresOrcières-Merlette, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Road Cycling
134 km78 km48 km
Aug 8, 2027L’Etape du Tour de France Femmes by ZwiftVaison-la-Romaine, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, FR
Road Cycling
138 km

Overview & Route Character

August is prime season for high-altitude alpine ultra-trails, iconic road cycling mountain passes, skyrunning, and international multisport races. The RunningCompass calendar for August brings together 50 events with 213 individual races, including 36 confirmed upcoming editions.

Courses span distances ranging from 0.5 km to 900 km and elevation gains up to +34,200 m. Key host locations include Val-Cenis, Quito, Hendaye, Glücksberg. Notable events in this selection include EDF Val Cenis Trail, Quito Trail Ecuador by UTMB, The TransPyreneA - 100% Basque.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many events and races are listed under Races and Endurance Events in August?

This overview currently includes 50 verified events featuring 213 individual races. Of these, 36 events have confirmed upcoming dates on the calendar, while 14 events await next edition date confirmation from the organizer.

What race distances and elevation profiles are included in Races and Endurance Events in August?

Races in this selection span distances of 0.5 km to 900 km. The most demanding courses reach up to +34,200 m of positive elevation gain. Featured disciplines include Trail Running, Walking & Hiking, Road Running.

Which host cities and flagship events stand out in Races and Endurance Events in August?

Top host locations include Val-Cenis, Quito, Hendaye, Glücksberg, Chiaramonte Gulfi. Representative events in the catalog include EDF Val Cenis Trail, Quito Trail Ecuador by UTMB, The TransPyreneA - 100% Basque, OstseeMan Triathlon Glücksburg. August is prime season for high-altitude alpine ultra-trails, iconic road cycling mountain passes, skyrunning, and international multisport races.

How can I inspect route maps, elevation charts, and date filters for Races and Endurance Events in August?

Every event profile provides an interactive route map, a detailed elevation chart across all 213 races, and a GPX track download. You can also switch directly to the interactive map explorer to filter by date range and distance.