The Arverne Run is a 12 km night race in Romagnat, France, featuring 500 meters of elevation gain over a short course. Participants compete in pairs, with staggered starts every 30 seconds, creating a rolling pursuit dynamic rather than a single mass start.
The route prioritizes ruggedness over speed, incorporating narrow boar tracks, passage through tunnels, and a demanding 300-meter climb within a 3 km section. ASR teams, including women's, mixed, and men's, have achieved strong results. Local volunteers, like Pauline V., contribute to the event's execution.