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The Western Azuréenne

🇫🇷 France > Grimaud
10 Fri ➜ April 12, 2026
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The Western Azuréenne
165 km100 km65 km42 km25 km10 km
When the American West meets the French Riviera

The Western Azuréen is your trail adventure on the French Riviera, at the heart of the Maures massif between the sea and wild panoramas 🌊. From April 10th to 12th 2026, choose your challenge: from the 10 km night run to the mythical 165 km ultra-trail 🔥. It's a race inspired by the great American ultras, with wide paths, ascents, sea views, and trail spirit. So, are you ready to experience an unforgettable trail adventure on the Riviera? 🌞

Everything has a beginning!

Explore the wonders ✨ of trail running with the discovery trail! Covering less than 21 kilometers, this race is gentle on your body while letting you fully savor the landscapes 🏞️.

Did you know that the discovery trail 🏃 eliminates all excuses? It's a sport open to everyone, as long as you enjoy running in the great outdoors 🌿. Aware that the trail can be demanding on the body, footing, and mind, this distance is an excellent test for your thighs, ankles, and cardio 🥵. Whether solo, with family or friends, it's the perfect opportunity to evaluate yourself before facing the great peaks 🏔️ of France 🇫🇷 and worldwide! 🗺️ 

Whether under snow ❄️, beside waterfalls 🌊, along ponds or through forests 🌲, by day 🌞 or by night 🌙, for the most daring, with varying levels of elevation 📈, check out our calendar 🗓️ of discovery trails below, we're sure you'll find the perfect playground. You can also choose your destination based on your cultural discovery desires 🗼. Who could resist the charms of the Bouches-du-Rhône or the delights of Gironde?

Among the most popular events of the Discovery Trail, there is the Winter Trail of Coursières, which takes place in Saint-Martin-en-Haut in the Rhône. A splendid run in the forest 🍃, to breathe fresh air 🌬️ and enjoy views of snow-capped mountains 🏔️. In a completely different style and under another sky 🌈, L'Épicurienne invites you to Castelnau-d'Estrétefonds, in Haute-Garonne. An escape marked by vineyards! 🍷 An event that promises to be both athletic 🏃 and gastronomic 🍽️, or perhaps the reverse. 

It's up to you to decide which goal you want to prioritize. You are the master of your choice 😎. Who knows… You might meet legends of the sport like Florian Neuschwander, Hannes Namberger, Katja Mayer, Moritz auf der Heide, or Ida-Sophie Hegemann

Have you already found the perfect race for you on Finishers? Then, ready to cross the starting line? 🏁


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