Festival Grand Hours Nature 2026

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The event in a few words

Seeking new sports challenges and unforgettable adventures? Look no further, the Grand Hours Nature Festival in Besançon is made for you!

Whether you're a running enthusiast or an adrenaline lover, this festival offers an amazing range of races. From the Ekiden to the nocturnal race, including the duo Swimrun, there's something for everyone! 🏃‍♂️ How about running a relay marathon with your friends thanks to the 42.195 km Ekiden? Or maybe you prefer the thrill of a 30 or 55 km Raid X'Periences to test your limits? 🔥

Once your medal is around your neck, the fun continues around Besançon. Explore the Besançon Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site, for a journey through time! 🏰 With your family, discover the Besançon Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology. Or if you're looking for a moment of relaxation, be tempted by the bucolic charm of the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, less than an hour's drive away! 🚗

And for a moment of pure happiness as a couple, how about a romantic getaway along the shores of Lac de Saint-Point? A perfect way to enjoy nature after the effort. 🌅!

Wait, you're almost there... Ready to take action and live unforgettable memorable hours? 🏅

A distance for every taste

Adventure X'Periences Raid

MultisportsThe most popular
  • Sat, June 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM ➜ 6/13/2026
  • Elevation gain : 1000mD+
  • Other
    55 km
    Elevation gain 1000mD+

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