Les Foulées de Noël à La Talaudière - La Talaudiere 2026

Les Foulées de Noël by Crédit Mutuel is an evening road race in La Talaudière, a town in the Loire department near Saint-Étienne. The main event is a 10 km run through the town center, beginning at 5:00 PM. It features a fast, flat course with FFA certification in progress. Children's races precede the main event, with 500 m, 1,000 m, and 1,500 m distances scheduled for the late afternoon. The race incorporates a Christmas theme. Participants are welcome to wear festive costumes, music will be played in the illuminated town center, and local residents are encouraged to watch along the route. Following the races, an evening raclette will be served at the Pôle Festif at 8:00 PM; advance booking is required. The event is open to a wide range of participants, including club runners aiming for a fast 10 km, recreational joggers, amateurs, groups of friends, and children.