Trail d'Annonay

On December 13, 2026, runners of all ages and abilities are invited to explore the scenic trails around Annonay for an unforgettable day of running through the beautiful landscapes of Ardèche. The race offers a variety of courses that cater to different levels of experience and fitness.
The main event is "Les Sentiers du Montmiandon," a 15-kilometer trail run with a total elevation gain of 500 meters, starting at 9:00 AM for juniors through masters. This challenging course winds its way along small roads and forest paths, providing stunning views as it passes by the picturesque Château de Déomas and Grand Mûrier parks.
For those seeking a slightly shorter but equally scenic route, "La Corniche" offers a 10-kilometer trek with an elevation gain of 360 meters. Starting at 9:30 AM for cadets through masters, this course is also accessible to Joëlettes participants and takes runners on a delightful journey through the rolling hills around Annonay.
The event includes several shorter courses designed specifically for younger athletes:
- "Trail du Château" features an easy 3-kilometer loop suitable for Benjamin and Minime categories.
- For even younger competitors, there's "Trail de l’Envol," a fun 1.5-kilometer run tailored to Poussin participants.
- Lastly, the event offers a special "La Collinette" course with options of either 3 kilometers or 1.4 kilometers for handi-parcours runners, including a scenic route through Déomas Park.
All races begin and end at the gymnase du Zodiaque in Annonay, providing participants with easy access to facilities and services throughout the day. The event promises an engaging atmosphere filled with enthusiastic supporters cheering on all competitors as they navigate the charming trails of Ardèche's Haut-Vivarais region.