Join the vibrant heart of the city at Les Foulées d'Orléans on Sunday, 26th April 2026, for the 11th edition of this massively popular charity running festival. Following a record-breaking year that saw over 5,000 participants, the event promises an energetic atmosphere with courses designed for everyone from elite athletes to first-time runners. Unlike traditional races, this unique event channels all its profits directly to three local charitable causes, allowing you to run for personal achievement while making a tangible difference in the community. With a central start and finish, the routes take you through the historic streets of Orléans, supported by enthusiastic volunteers and excellent on-site facilities including a secure bag drop. Registration is already open for the 2026 edition, so you can secure your spot early for this spring highlight in the Loiret region. Whether you're aiming for a fast time or enjoying a fun run with friends and family, the Foulées d'Orléans offers a perfect blend of sport, solidarity, and celebration. Lace up your shoes for a day where every step you take supports a great cause in one of France's most beautiful cities.
Races Offered
10 km
Apr 26, 2026
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10K
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09:15
5 km
Apr 26, 2026
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5K
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09:15
Semi
Apr 26, 2026
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21.1K
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10:30
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Orléans.
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6.8° / 15.8°
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3.5° / 12.5°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 22m
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Avg rainfall
2.0 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
13.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (3.5)
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Humidity
75.2%
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Sunrise
07:01
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Sunset
20:42
About Orléans
Learn more about the host city, Orléans.
Orleans is the capital of the Centre-Val de Loire region of north-central France, located some 120 km south-west of the French capital, Paris. The city has just above 100,000 citizens, with a total of 400,000 in the metropolitan area.
