Backyard Forezver 2026

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The event in a few words

Ready to take on a unique challenge in the breathtaking setting of the Forez? 🌄 The Backyard Forezver race calls you to Champdieu, where nature and adrenaline come together for an unforgettable adventure.

Whether you choose the 6H (40 km) format or the formidable 24H (160 km), each stride will bring you closer to the wild beauty of the region. A race where endurance and determination are your best allies! 🏃‍♂️❤️

But that's not all! Once you cross the finish line, embark on a cultural and gastronomic discovery in the surroundings:

  • Visit the famous Château de la Roche on the banks of the Loire, a place full of history and charm.
  • Spend some time in Montbrison, a city rich in heritage with its renowned local market.
  • Explore the Pilat Regional Nature Park, perfect for well-deserved relaxation in nature.
  • Take a detour to Saint-Étienne, also known for its captivating architecture and museums.

So, ready to dive into this crazy rewarding adventure? 😉

A distance for every taste

6.2 km : 24H

TrailThe most popular
  • 8 Fri ➜ May 9, 2026
  • Elevation gain : 170mD+ / 170mD-
  • 1 loopx6.2 km

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