Escape to a tropical Indian Ocean paradise for the 17th edition of the Trail de Rodrigues, an iconic island running festival set for **Thursday, 8 Novembar 2026**, on the stunning, mountainous island of Rodrigues. Organized by the passionate Rod Trail Association, this event offers five distinct trails of varying technical difficulty, showcasing the island's dramatic relief—from grassy slopes and earthy paths to rugged coastal cliffs and pristine beaches. It's a unique celebration of sport, nature, and community, born from a love for the island and designed to connect runners with its breathtaking landscapes and warm local culture.
Held on January 8th, this mid-week trail is the ultimate "runcation" destination, inviting athletes of all levels to test themselves against a backdrop of somptuous, unspoiled scenery. More than a race, it's an immersive experience where the spirit of Rodrigues—its people, its terrain, and its serene beauty—becomes an integral part of every unforgettable stride.
Races Offered
Marathon de l'Eden
Nov 08, 2026
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51K
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Trail Gecko
Nov 08, 2026
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16K
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Trail Tortue
Nov 08, 2026
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7K
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Trail du Solitaire
Nov 08, 2026
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28K
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Rodrigues.
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21.2° / 25.4°
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20.4° / 23.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
12h 33m
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Avg rainfall
3.0 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
19.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Low (2.4)
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Humidity
72.3%
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Sunrise
04:59
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Sunset
18:02
About Rodrigues
Learn more about the host city, Rodrigues.
Rodrigues is an island which is part of the Republic of Mauritius. It is about 560 km east of the main Mauritius island, and is rather isolated in the Indian Ocean.