Trail

  • Elite Trail race (race in nature)
  • Individual ranking (3 first men and 3 first women) + team ranking (Men and Women)
  • Flowers ceremony at the finish line : only for the individual ranking for the 3 first runners (Men and Women) 
  • Medal podium in Annecy for individual and team rankings

Men and Women Trail

Start : 6:45 am

Distance : 58 km

3500 m of ascents 

3500 m of descents 

2022 Men Trail European Champion: Maximilien DRION DU CHAPOIS (BEL)

European Men Team Champion FRA

 

2024 odds-on choices :

85 runners divided into 25 nations

AUT, BUL, CZE, DEN, ESP, FIN, FRA, GBR, GER, GRE, HUN, IRL, ISL, ITA, LTU, MLT, NED, NOR, POL, POR, ROU, SLO, SMR, SUI, SVK

 

 

Assistance

Only possible at the 2 refeshment areas (for example, picking up and dropping off “batten” equipment)

Be careful, no one is allowed to run next to you (cameraman*, friend, etc.)
* Cameraman « except those with an accreditation and a specific bib »

Water and Food supplies

First refreshment area (coaches allowed) : on the 14th km after 850 m of ascents and 850 m of descents 

First water zone (tap water – no coach allowed and no bottle) : on the 23th km after 1.580 m of ascents and 1.040 m of descents 

Second water zone (tap water – no coach allowed and no bottle) : on the 35,5th km after 2.360 m of ascents and 2.100 m of descents 

Second refreshment area (coaches allowed) : on the 41,5th km after    2.550 m of ascents and 2.560 m of descents 

Third water zone (jerrycans – just a small dose in case of lack of water – no coach allowed and no bottle) : on the 49th km after 3.240 m of ascents and 2.700 m of descents 

2022 Women Trail European Champion: Blandine L’HIRONDEL (FRA)

European Women Team Champion FRA

 

2024 odds-on choices :

61 runners divided into 22 nations

AUT, CZE, DEN, ESP, FIN, FRA, GBR, GER, GRE, HUN, IRL, ISL, ITA, LTU, NED, NOR, POL, POR, SLO, SUI, SVK, SWE