Trail in Côte-Rôtie 2026

2026 information coming soon.

The races will start on 17 October 2026, from Avenue du Château in Ampuis (69420), at the following times:

• “L’AOC” 46 km solo or duo: start at 2:00 pm

• “L’AOC Relay” 46 km, 2-person relay: start at 3:00 pm

• “La Brune et Blonde” 25 km: start at 4:30 pm

• “La Verticale” 13 km: start at 6:00 pm

• “Les Vendangettes” non-timed hikes of 10 or 15 km: starts between 9:00 am and 12:00 pm

• “Les Millésimes” kids’ races: starts according to age between 4:45 pm and 5:30 pm

Participants must have been born:

• Before 12/31/2007 for the 46 km trail

• Before 12/31/2007 for the 25 km trail

• Before 12/31/2009 for the 13 km trail

• Between 01/01/2010 and 12/31/2013 for the 2 km kids’ race

• Between 01/01/2014 and 12/31/2015 for the 1.5 km kids’ race

• Between 01/01/2016 and 12/31/2017 for the 1 km kids’ race

• Between 01/01/2018 and 12/31/2020 for the 500 m kids’ race

• The hikes are open to everyone

The maximum split times are as follows:

• 46 km: 6:30 pm at the aid station around km 22, 7:30 pm around km 28, and finally 9:30 pm at the aid station around km 36

• 25 km: 7:00 pm at the aid station around km 12 and 8:00 pm at the aid station around km 18

• 13 km: 7:30 pm at the aid station around km 6

For all trail races:

• A fully charged phone

• An emergency blanket

• A headlamp

• A reusable cup or container, as there are no disposable cups at aid stations

Equipment may be checked, and missing mandatory gear will result in disqualification.

Pole (telescopic or not) are permitted after the first kilometer.

Here are the fees:

• €46 for the 46 km trail

• €30 per person for the 46 km relay trail

• €26 for the 25 km trail

• €16 for the 13 km trail

• €8 for the hikes (free for under-15s)

• The kids’ races are free

The 3 trail races are semi self-sufficient, so it is up to runners to carry with them the solid and liquid supplies they deem necessary.

• For the 13 km: 1 solid and liquid aid station: at km 6

• For the 24 km: 1 solid and liquid aid station: at km 12 + one water point: at km 18

• For the 45 km: 3 solid and liquid aid stations: at km 13, 22 and 36 + 1 water point: at km 28.

Participation in one of the 3 trail races is subject to the mandatory presentation of:

• Either an Athlé Compétition, Athlé Entreprise, Athlé Running license or a Pass’ j’aime courir, issued by the FFA, valid on the date of the event;

• Or a sports license, valid on the date of the event, issued by a federation approved solely for this purpose, on which must appear, by any means, the non-contraindication to practicing athletics in competition or running in competition;

• Or an electronic attestation number indicating that the person has completed the Health Prevention Pathway (or PPS). To be valid, the PPS must have been completed no more than 3 months before the date of the event.

Ranking for the 3 trail races:

• Top 3 men and top 3 women overall

• First man or first woman representing each category according to the FFA reference framework (no double ranking)

• Top men’s/women’s/mixed teams for the 46 km in duo or 2-person relay

• The first man / first woman to achieve the best time on the timed climb

Prizes for the 3 trail races:

• A souvenir for all participants

• Partner prizes for the winners of the various rankings present on the podiums

• A special prize for the most represented club or association

A souvenir gift will be given to all participants.

At the exhibitors’ village, there will be food trucks to eat all day long.

If you still have questions, you can contact the organizers via this link.

You can contact the organizers by email: trailencoterotie@ampuis.com

You can access the list of participants by clicking here.