Name: LA POC'ISTRES - 2ème Édition
Start: 2026-10-17
End: 2026-10-18
Location: Istres

About the Event

Returning for its second edition in 2026, La POC'ISTRES aims to build upon the success of last year with an even more ambitious program. This time around, the race officially joins the UFSO calendar and promises a full weekend dedicated to obstacle racing, immersion, camaraderie, and personal growth.
Participants will have the opportunity to challenge themselves over two days on a sprawling 7-hectare site brimming with obstacles and excitement. The course itself is designed as an authentic gauntlet that tests strength, agility, and determination in equal measure. In addition to the race, there's a vibrant village area featuring lively entertainment, various dining options, and camping spots for those looking to extend their stay.
The event culminates on Saturday evening with a grand dance party themed around World War II, adding an element of historical intrigue and celebration to the weekend festivities. With its blend of competition, community spirit, and immersive experiences, La POC'ISTRES offers something unique for obstacle racing enthusiasts eager to push boundaries and enjoy memorable moments.
The event's setting in Istres provides a backdrop rich with history and natural beauty, enhancing the overall experience as racers navigate through challenging terrain. Whether you're looking to test your limits or simply revel in the camaraderie of fellow competitors, La POC'ISTRES promises an unforgettable weekend filled with adventure and excitement.

Races Offered

La 400 – 19 obstacles - Jeunes 12 à 17 ans

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — La 400 – 19 obstacles - Jeunes 12 à 17 ans

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€15.00

La 400 – 19 obstacles - Licencié UFSO

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — La 400 – 19 obstacles - Licencié UFSO

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€17.00

La 400 – 19 obstacles - Open / Loisir

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — La 400 – 19 obstacles - Open / Loisir

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€22.00

La 400 – 19 obstacles - Élite

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — La 400 – 19 obstacles - Élite

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€21.00

La POC - 4 km - Jeunes 12 à 17 ans

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — La POC - 4 km - Jeunes 12 à 17 ans

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€22.00

La POC - 4 km - Licencié UFSO

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — La POC - 4 km - Licencié UFSO

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€27.00

La POC - 4 km - Open / Loisir

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — La POC - 4 km - Open / Loisir

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€32.00

La POC - 4 km - Élite

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — La POC - 4 km - Élite

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€31.00

Pack Week-End - L'Expérience complète - Jeunes 12 à 17 ans

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — Pack Week-End - LExpérience complète - Jeunes 12 à 17 ans

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€34.00

Pack Week-End - L'Expérience complète - Licencié UFSO

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — Pack Week-End - LExpérience complète - Licencié UFSO

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€39.00

Pack Week-End - L'Expérience complète - Open / Loisir

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — Pack Week-End - LExpérience complète - Open / Loisir

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€49.00

Pack Week-End - L'Expérience complète - Élite

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — Pack Week-End - LExpérience complète - Élite

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Type — Others

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14:00

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€47.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Istres.

thermostat Temperature

14.0° / 22.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

12.4° / 20.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 45m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

13.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

77.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:55

nightlight Sunset

18:55

About Istres

Learn more about the host city, Istres.

Istres is a commune in southern France, some 60 km (38 mi) northwest of Marseille. It is in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, of which it is a subprefecture.

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LA POC'ISTRES - 2ème Édition

About the Event

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