Experience a flat, fast, and natural circuit at the 16th edition of the 6km & 12km de Carrières on March 1, 2026. This renewed event, part of the Yvelines Challenge, offers two distances on a 100% trail course through the scenic Parc Départemental du Peuple de l'Herbe, looping around peaceful ponds and wetlands. The atmosphere is one of friendly, community-focused competition, enhanced by a lively village atmosphere, live music, and professional warm-up sessions, all conveniently located near Paris.
More than just a race, it's a perfectly designed early-season test, ideal for setting a personal best on the pancake-flat terrain or enjoying a relaxed run in a protected natural space. The organization prioritizes accessibility with ample parking, public transport links, and carpooling options. It’s the perfect opportunity for runners in the Île-de-France region to shake off the winter, enjoy a well-organized local event with a festive vibe, and explore a beautiful natural park from a unique perspective. Lace up for a smooth, scenic, and sociable run.
Races Offered
12 km
Mar 01, 2026
straighten
Distance —
12K
terrain
Type —
Running
timer
09:15
sell
€11.00
6 km
Mar 01, 2026
straighten
Distance —
6K
terrain
Type —
Running
timer
09:15
sell
€8.00
Weather Overview
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Carrières-sous-Poissy.
Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat4.7° / 12.6°
wb_sunny0.9° / 8.9°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air13.1 /
water_drop79.0%
Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
thermostat4.7° / 12.6°
wb_sunny0.9° / 8.9°
air13.1 km/h
water_drop79.0%
About Carrières-sous-Poissy
Learn more about the host city, Carrières-sous-Poissy.
Carrières-sous-Poissy is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The town sits on the bank of the Seine River, directly opposite the commune of Poissy. Notable landmarks in Carrières-sous-Poissy include the Château Champfleury, the Château Vanderbilt and St. Joseph's Church.
