Trail RunningMarathon

Tour de la Gela

20 August 2026

Vielle-Aure, Occitanie, France

Race details

Modality

Individual

Organizer

Grand Raid des Pyrénées (GRP)

Distance

40 km

Elevation

+3,400 m

Participants

800

Capacity

800

Start time

08:00

Terrain

Trail

Difficulty

Advanced

Course profile

Mountainous

Minimum age

18+

Certified

Circuit

Grand Raid des Pyrénées (GRP)

Event description

The Tour de la Gela is a demanding 40 km trail race starting from Vielle-Aure, offering a spectacular route through the heart of the French Pyrenees. Featuring 3400m of elevation gain, this technical race is renowned for its wild beauty and its passage through iconic ridges and valleys in the Occitanie region.

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In the news

⛰️ Trail Running17 Aug 2026

The GRP defies the UTMB's shadow: Vielle-Aure faces the verdict of granite

The Grand Raid des Pyrénées kicks off in Vielle-Aure with the Tour de la Gela and the 160km Ultra Tour as the epicenters of technicality and mountain purism.

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Sport

Trail Running

Distance

Marathon

Country

France

Region

Occitanie