Conquer the volcanic heart of France at the Grands Trails d'Auvergne, the "National Summit of Trail Running," from 9th to 11th October 2026. This flagship weekend festival in the Auvergne mountains offers a breathtaking spectrum of challenges, from ultra-distance odysseys across ancient lava flows to accessible trail races, all set within the dramatic, UNESCO-listed landscapes of the Chaîne des Puys. Experience the raw beauty and demanding terrain of France's volcanic highlands, where each course is a masterclass in natural diversity, weaving through lush forests, over rugged ridges, and past serene crater lakes. More than just a series of races, it's a deep immersion into the soul of mountain running, organized with passion by the local trail community and complemented by a vibrant outdoor and terroir village. Whether you're an elite ultra-runner or a trail enthusiast, secure your spot for an unforgettable autumn adventure where every climb rewards with awe-inspiring views and a profound connection to this unique geological wonder.
Races Offered
100Miles Auvergne Ultra-Trail
Oct 09, 2026
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173K
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18:00
360° Ultra-trail
Oct 10, 2026
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135K
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03:30
X-Ultra-trail
Oct 10, 2026
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84K
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06:30
Trail des druides
Oct 10, 2026
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49K
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09:00
Randonnée 16 km
Oct 10, 2026
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16K
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09:15
Randonnée 25 km
Oct 10, 2026
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25K
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09:15
Trail du lac
Oct 10, 2026
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26K
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09:45
Speed Trail 16 km
Oct 10, 2026
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16K
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10:15
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Aubusson-d'Auvergne.
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9.8° / 18.6°
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7.7° / 16.9°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 55m
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Avg rainfall
3.3 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
8.7 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
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Humidity
76.4%
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Sunrise
08:03
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Sunset
18:58
About Aubusson-d'Auvergne
Learn more about the host city, Aubusson-d'Auvergne.
Aubusson-d'Auvergne is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.
