Running Theme (Course Format & Challenge)

Audio Guide Race Calendar & Dates 2026-2027

App-guided runs featuring GPS-triggered audio commentary, turn-by-turn navigation, and spoken route highlights. Browse 12 events (12 confirmed dates) and 47 races from 0.9 km to 125 km.

Events1212 confirmed dates
Competitions47Races & courses
Distances0.9 - 125 kmCourse distance range
Max. Elevation Gain+4,850 m D+Course elevation profile

Selected Events

Featured Events & Highlights

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Dates & Schedule

Race Calendar

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November 2026

DateEventLocationDisciplinesDistances
Nov 11, 2026Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'AngersAngers, Pays de la Loire, FR
Road RunningTrail Running
10.52 km8.58 km6.88 km4.3 km
Nov 11, 2026Trail de PlaintelPlaintel, Brittany, FR
Trail Running
42 km25 km12 km6.5 km
Nov 11, 2026Les Boucles Saint-QuentinoiseSaint-Quentin, Hauts-de-France, FR
Road Running
10 km5 km2 km950 m
Nov 11, 2026Olsztyn Independence RunOlsztyn, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, PL
Road RunningNordic Walking
10 km5 km
Nov 11, 2026Gdynia Independence RunGdynia, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL
Road RunningNordic Walking
10 km1.92 km
Nov 11, 2026Le Trail de la Saint MartinSaint-Martin-de-Londres, Occitanie, FR
Trail RunningWalking & Hiking
18 km10 km
Nov 11, 2026Independence Run in PolicePolice, West Pomerania Voivodeship, PL
Trail RunningNordic Walking
10 km5 km
Nov 11, 2026SoliMada TrailAntsirabe, Vakinankaratra Region, MG
Trail RunningWalking & Hiking
125 km106 km
Nov 11, 2026Wrocław Independence Run with a MustacheWrocław, Lower Silesia Voivodeship, PL
Road Running
10 km5 km
Nov 11, 2026Independence Run in KielceKielce, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, PL
Road Running
10 km1.92 km
Nov 11, 2026Opole Independence RunOpole, Opole Voivodeship, PL
Road Running
10 km5 km
Nov 11, 2026Gdańsk Independence RunGdańsk, Pomerania Voivodeship, PL
Road RunningNordic Walking
10 km

Overview & Route Character

App-guided runs featuring GPS-triggered audio commentary, turn-by-turn navigation, and spoken route highlights. In the RunningCompass calendar, the Audio Guide theme currently spans 12 public events and 47 individual competitions, including 12 confirmed editions for 2026-2027. Audio-guided city runs and connected races pair real-time split feedback with local storytelling along the route. Primary disciplines include Road Running, Trail Running, and Nordic Walking with race distances from 0.9 km to 125 km.

Open-ear or bone-conduction headphones and a fully charged phone keep athletes aware of surroundings while following audio cues. Across the catalog, the most demanding courses in this category feature up to +4,850 m of climbing. Leading host destinations include Angers, Plaintel, Saint-Quentin, and Olsztyn. Notable events in this category include Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers, Trail de Plaintel, and Les Boucles Saint-Quentinoise. Every event page includes an interactive course map, elevation telemetry, GPX track downloads, and direct filters for date, distance, and destination.

Questions & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

What defines Audio Guide events and how many races are listed in the calendar?

App-guided runs featuring GPS-triggered audio commentary, turn-by-turn navigation, and spoken route highlights. RunningCompass currently lists 12 events with 47 individual competitions under the Audio Guide theme. A total of 12 events have confirmed dates for the 2026-2027 season, alongside additional races with full course profiles for season planning.

What distances and disciplines are typical for Audio Guide races?

Audio-guided city runs and connected races pair real-time split feedback with local storytelling along the route. The 47 listed competitions span distances from 0.9 km to 125 km, led by Road Running, Trail Running, and Nordic Walking. You can narrow the calendar by 5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon, or ultra distance brackets using the search filters.

What terrain, elevation profile, and preparation should I expect for Audio Guide?

Open-ear or bone-conduction headphones and a fully charged phone keep athletes aware of surroundings while following audio cues. Races in this theme reach up to +4,850 m of climbing. Each event detail page provides interactive course maps, elevation gain and loss metrics, altitude ranges, and downloadable GPX files to help you plan pacing and gear.

Where do Audio Guide events take place and how can I filter by region and date?

Leading host destinations include Angers, Plaintel, Saint-Quentin, and Olsztyn. Notable events in this category include Cross du Courrier de l'Ouest et de la ville d'Angers, Trail de Plaintel, and Les Boucles Saint-Quentinoise. Using the monthly calendar groups on this page or the linked interactive map explorer, you can filter all 12 events by country, region, month, and distance.