On December 6, 2026, runners will have the opportunity to participate in the eleventh edition of a scenic trail race series featuring diverse courses through breathtaking natural landscapes. The event offers several distance options for solo participants and an additional duo challenge. The longest course is a challenging 41 kilometers with a cumulative elevation gain of 1250 meters, starting at 8:00 AM. For those seeking a slightly shorter but still demanding route, there's a 31-kilometer option that includes 950 meters of ascent and begins half an hour later. A more manageable yet equally scenic course is the 22 kilometers with 700 meters of elevation gain, set to start at 9:00 AM. For those looking for a shorter run but still want to experience the stunning scenery, there's also a 7-kilometer option that gains just 200 meters in elevation and starts later at 10:30 AM. In addition to these solo courses, this year’s event introduces an exclusive duo challenge. The 12.5 kilometer course with 440 meters of ascent offers participants the chance to tackle rugged terrain together as a team from start to finish. This route begins promptly at 9:30 AM and is designed for those who enjoy trail running in pairs, emphasizing teamwork and shared adventure. The event promises not only challenging courses but also rewarding post-race experiences. After crossing the finish line, runners can look forward to enjoying a hearty meal featuring local specialties such as sausage aligot, along with dessert options. These meals are available on-site or for takeaway and must be reserved in advance. This race series is renowned for its stunning natural settings, offering participants an unforgettable journey through varied terrain including singletrack trails that wind through picturesque landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or looking to explore new ground, the eleventh edition promises yet another memorable adventure on December 6, 2026.
Races Offered
TRAIL 41 KM
Dec 06, 2026
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41K
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08:00
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€30.00
TRAIL 31 KM
Dec 06, 2026
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31K
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08:30
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€25.00
TRAIL 22 KM
Dec 06, 2026
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22K
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09:00
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€20.00
TRAIL EN DUO 13km
Dec 06, 2026
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13K
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09:30
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€10.00
TRAIL 7 KM
Dec 06, 2026
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7K
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10:45
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€10.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Colombier le Vieux.
thermostatTemperature
2.2° / 7.9°
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-1.7° / 4.3°
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Avg sunshine hours
5h 23m
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Avg rainfall
2.3 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.1 cm
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Avg wind speed
10.9 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain
Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (1.4)
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Humidity
83.7%
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Sunrise
09:11
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Sunset
18:01
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