TRAIL DE LA MARGERIDE 2026 - "SUR LES PAS DE LA BÊTE"
An ideal event after the summer season, for short-term goal preparation: 4 races (from 10 to 44 km) + 1 hike
Rendezvous in Haute-Lozère on September 12 and 13, 2026 for the "Trail Margeride", the ideal event after the summer season, to prepare for short-term objectives.
??? Trail Margeride ? Sport, Nature and conviviality in the heart of the Massif Central
?? An emblematic event in the heart of Margeride
Between pine forests, granite plateaus and wild valleys, the Trail Margeride is a must for lovers of nature running.
Organized every summer, this event invites runners to explore the unspoilt landscapes of the Margeride, in the north of the Lozère region, on several routes suitable for all levels.
The carefully-marked routes take in forest paths, high altitude trails and technical sections, offering a complete and authentic sporting experience.
But beyond performance, the Trail Margeride is all about sharing, conviviality and discovering the region.
Objectives :
Promote the natural and human heritage of the Margeride region
Promote trail running in rural areas
Offer a unique sporting and human experience
Lionel Tersol (organizer) and the ?trail Margeride? association, offer you a weekend of nature sports in the Monts de la Margeride. In the heart of a Natura 2000 area, on the territory of the "Bête du Gévaudan", we offer you an outdoor sporting event, respectful of the environment and combining our sporting, human, cultural and economic values. Discovery, conviviality and pleasure will accompany you throughout the weekend. Free activities for young and old alike.
On the program: 4 races + 1 hike:
La veillade dels barons? half-night run (10 km/250+), starting September 12, 8pm
17 km ?los clapas? (410+), departure September 13 10:30 am
26 km Lou pas del Ase (820+), start September 13 9:30am ITRA: 1pt + 3pts mountain
44 km Sobre los pas de la bestia (1500+), start September 14 8:00 am ITRA: 2pts + 3 mountain pts
15 km rando ?ame mes esclops? (17 km/410+), departure September 14 9:00 am
Saturday, September 12, 6:30-7:30 pm: non-timed fun event for children aged 5-11, supervised by the ?cardiocollègues48? association.
On Saturday evening after the race, the refreshments will be a free "pasta" for runners who have taken part. On Sunday, a lunchtime meal will be served, with on-site registration available (15€ / children under 12 8€)
Prices: 10km 12? / 17km 15? / 26km 22? / 44km 32?
Possibility of combining races: 10 + 17km =20? / 10 + 26km= 27? / 10+ 43km= 37?
2026 Partners: ?cardiocollègues48? association, heart surgery sponsorship and the communes of Le Malzieu-Ville, Paulhac-en-Margeride, Prunières, Le Malzieu-Forain, Saint-Privat-du-Fau, Saint-Léger-du-Malzieu, Julianges and Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux.
