Trail Nocturne d'halloween Marchaux-Chaudefontaine - 11e Edition
About the Event
On October 24, 2026, runners and walkers are invited to explore the enchanting trails of Les Combottes for an evening filled with adventure and festivities. The day kicks off at 3:30 PM when participants can collect their race numbers up until 15 minutes before each event start time. The trail running events begin with a scenic 10 km course through Les Combottes, starting promptly at 3:30 PM. This route offers runners stunning views and an intimate connection to the natural landscape. For those who prefer longer distances, there's also a challenging 18 km nocturnal trail race beginning at 6:10 PM, winding its way through mysterious dolines under the moonlight. Families are encouraged to join in on the fun with a magical lantern walk that starts at 6:10 PM. This enchanting 4 km route is designed specifically for children and their guardians, creating an unforgettable evening experience filled with wonder and excitement. As night falls, the atmosphere transforms into a Halloween-themed spectacle complete with live music from a fanfare band and a spectacular fireworks display to cap off the festivities. Participants can enjoy refreshments at various points along the course or at designated areas within the event grounds, ensuring everyone stays energized throughout the evening. To make transportation easier for all participants, co-riding options are available through Covoiturage Run (https://app.covoitrun.fr), promoting a more sustainable and enjoyable race experience.
Races Offered
Randonnée - Marche Nordique (épreuve non chronométrée)
Oct 24, 2026
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10K
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€ 6.00
Trail « La chaille » 10 km Nocturne
Oct 24, 2026
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10K
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€ 12.00
Trail « Les combottes » 10 km
Oct 24, 2026
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10K
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€ 10.00
Trail « Les dolines » 18 km Nocturne
Oct 24, 2026
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18K
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€ 15.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Marchaux.
thermostatTemperature
9.1° / 17.3°
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6.4° / 15.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
6h 47m
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Avg rainfall
5.4 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
11.6 km/h (Light 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
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
79.9%
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Sunrise
07:54
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Sunset
18:45
About Marchaux
Learn more about the host city, Marchaux.
Marchaux is a former commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the new commune of Marchaux-Chaudefontaine.
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