THE ULTIMATE GLOBAL TRAIL RUNNING WORLD SERIES
UTMB® World Series is the world’s ultimate trail running circuit that unites the sport’s biggest stars and amateur runners through the best, leading international events in the most stunning locations.
France
Grand Raid Ventoux by UTMB
Discover the Grand Raid Ventoux by UTMB, the trail adventure through the untouched landscapes of Mont Ventoux. Conquer the Giant of Provence, an iconic and unpredictable mountain, which will reveal its secrets to you through routes designed to engage. Run the sun-drenched hillsides of the Provençal vineyards, traverse the wild ridges of Mont Ventoux, and explore the garrigues of Provence and the hilltop villages that bear witness to the rich local terroir.
Whether you're an amateur or an expert our routes, ranging from 27 to 125 km, offer an unforgettable adventure, where every kilometer reveals breathtaking scenery. Beyond the sporting challenge, the Grand Raid Ventoux by UTMB is a charitable race. For every bib, 2EUR are donated to the Œuvre des Pupilles Orphelins des Sapeurs Pompiers, a simple gesture that makes every participant a committed player for a better world.
Trail Alsace Grand Est by UTMB
A unique journey through time as they explore castles and vineyard.
With four races on the event program ranging from 34km to 165km, all runners will be able to embark on an epic journey through the Vosges mountains and explore fortified castles and picturesque villages, on trails where nature is both wild and preserved before finishing their adventure on the ramparts of Obernai, one of the most beautiful towns in France.
The Trail Alsace Grand Est by UTMB will take place during the height of spring from 17 – 20 May 2024.
UTMB Mont Blanc
The ultimate trail running event, uniting trail runners from around the world, the Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc, Finals of the UTMB World Series, brings together in Chamonix the world's top elites, as well as more than 10,000 passionate runners to participate in one of the eight races of the Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc.
Running around Mont Blanc is above all an inner adventure, a unique experience where each participant will have to draw on their strength and push their mental and physical limits to cross the finish line.
This extraordinary journey in the heart of the massif will allow the trailers to cross valleys and passes in contact with the most beautiful summits, in a unique alpine setting.
To participate or attend the Dacia UTMB Mont-Blanc is to vibrate to the rhythm of the trail planet and to share an extraordinary celebration in the heart of a territory mobilized for the occasion.
Each year, 2,000 volunteers from 15 different countries, as well as the 18 French, Italian and Swiss municipalities of the Mont Blanc region work to ensure the success of the event and support the runners of the Dacia UTMB Mont Blanc. 20,000 supporters come to encourage their loved ones and more than 50,000 spectators visit the show and participate in the activities in all the villages of the Mont Blanc region.
26.08-01.09
Restonica Trail by UTMB
From July 3 to 5, Corte and Central Corsica will live to the rhythm of trailers ever more numerous to come and return to tread the trails of the Corsican mountains. An event which takes place in the respect of the mountain spirit and the sustainable development to offer conditions of race of quality while preserving a human dimension and the conviviality of its volunteers. 5 race formats to allow French and foreign runners to come and discover the high peaks of Corsica and enjoy a dream setting near their homes.
Nice Côte d'Azur by UTMB
From the Massif du Mercantour to the legendary French Riviera, this event aims to become the biggest trail running event in the Mediterranean basin.
The event will be taking place as the summer season comes to a close from September 28 to October 1. Across four distances ranging from 20km to 100 miles, runners will have the chance to discover the varied landscapes of the Nice Côte d’Azur metropolis. From the Mercantour National Park – a renowned biodiversity hot spot with pristine glacial lakes dotting alpine valleys – to panoramic views of the French Riviera and a finish line at the heart of the City of Nice on the famous Promenade des Anglais, the event is set to enthral runners as it aims to quickly become the biggest trail running event in the Mediterranean basin.
29.09-01.10
Switzerland
Trail Verbier St Bernard by UTMB
Trail Verbier St Bernard by UTMB joined the UTMB World Series cicuit in 2022 and offers each year 4 races accessible to passionates as well as to new trail runners.
The longest race, the X-Alpine, consists of a loop from Verbier to the Great St Bernard pass, passing by different valleys.
Two other races follow the final part of X-Alpine to pass by the most beautiful sites of the second half of the trail.
The shortest distance, slighly less alpine, follows the ridge above Verbier offering spectacular views on the Mt Blanc and Combin massifs.
Next edition of Trail Verbier St Bernard by UTMB : from 05.07 to 07.07
Wildstrubel by UTMB
The pinnacle 110km race will include 6,000m of elevation gain on a course designed by Jean-Yves Rey, winner of the 2009 CCC®.
Runners will embark on a complete loop of the Wildstrubel massif and the Plaine Morte Glacier, crossing 2 cantons, 2 linguistic regions and 5 internationally renowned destinations: Crans-Montana, Leukerbad, Kandersteg, Adelboden and Lenk. Runners will traverse from one canton to another on a route that takes them via the legendary passes of Gemmi (2,268m) and Rawyl (2,427m), as well as the famous Via Alpina trail between Kandersteg and Lenk.
Wildstrubel by UTMB® will also offer a 70km from Kandersteg, a 53km race from Adelboden, as well as a 25km race from Leukerbad.
Next edition of Wildstrubel by UTMB : from 12.09 to 15.09