Trail RunningMarathon

42km

9 May 2026
Besançon, Bourgourgne-Franche-Comté, France
Trail des Forts de Besançon

Race details

Modality

Individual

Organizer

Trail des Forts de Besançon

Distance

42 km

Elevation

+1,350 m

Participants

900

Start time

08:00

Terrain

Trail

Difficulty

Advanced

Course profile

Hilly

Minimum age

20+

Certified

No

Event description

Experience the historic heritage of Besançon on this iconic trail marathon that links the Vauban fortifications, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Featuring 1350m of elevation gain, the course offers a technical and scenic challenge through forested paths with panoramic views of the city and the Doubs river.

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Sport

Trail Running

Distance

Marathon

Country

France

Region

Bourgourgne-Franche-Comté