10K races near Talant

Les Foulées du Lac Kir is a Dijon running event held at the nautical base on Lac Kir, featuring 5 km and 10 km races that begin and conclude at this location. This race takes place on an October afternoon, organized by the road runners’ association of Dijon, with registration exclusively online. The event resumed after a six-year hiatus, initially disrupted by Covid-19 and subsequently by a lack of volunteers. The program also features a joëlette race, enabling participation for individuals with disabilities. Organizers maintain a charitable focus by contributing one euro per participant to local causes, including A Pas de Géant and the Food Bank. Facilities available to runners near the race area include showers and a partner village offering cryotherapy, massage services, and a refreshment stand.

The Trail des carrières de Beaulieu is a small trail-running event in Beaulieu, a village in the Hérault department of Occitanie in southern France. Scheduled for early October, it features two short off-road distances: 10 km and 16 km. The 10 km race involves a climb of approximately 150 meters, and the 16 km race has a climb of about 250 meters. Both routes are hilly, offering a trail running feel without the intensity of mountain ultras. The name references the local quarries. The event maintains a straightforward format: select the 10 km for a faster run or the 16 km for a longer run with additional climbing. Entry fees are reasonable, with bibs priced at 10 EUR and 16 EUR for the respective distances. ATS-SPORT manages the timing, and the event provides live GPS tracking, a fan zone, app alerts for supporters, and emailed results.

The Marathon des Grands Crus begins in Dijon, located in the Côte-d'Or department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, directing participants along the Route des Grands Crus. This autumn event offers multiple race distances: 5 km, 10 km, a half marathon, and the full 42.195 km marathon. The schedule also features roller events and hikes, extending beyond a typical road-running weekend. The course highlights Burgundy's landscape, winding through vineyards and past châteaux, with Dijon's architecture featured near the city. Aid stations are supported by Leclerc Marsannay, and regional cuisine is integrated into the course's character. The event incorporates local elements like the Nuiton-Beaunoy wine cellar, K6FM’s Kombi-K6 at the Allées du Parc, a 23 km roller race, and shuttle services for participant transport.

The Marathon des Grands Crus takes place in Dijon during October, within France’s Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, at the center of the Côte-d’Or. Participants can choose from four distances: a full marathon (42.195 km), a half marathon (21.1 km), a 10 km race, and a 5 km option suitable for beginners or families. The event encourages participants to explore Dijon while running, with the city’s Burgundian architecture contributing to its appeal. Saint Bénigne Cathedral is among the noted landmarks. The shorter race options ensure the event is accessible beyond marathon specialists, welcoming first-time runners and those seeking a manageable city run.

The Marathon des Vins du Jura is a road race held in Dole, in France's Jura department. Its wine theme is evident from the name. Typically run in mid-October, it offers participants multiple distances: a 42.195 km marathon, a half marathon, 10 km, 6 km, relay events, and races for children and juniors. The shorter La Doloise races support a charity. The event takes place in Dole, a historic city and former capital of Franche-Comte, and is also known as Terre de Pasteur. The race emphasizes the Jura region's identity, incorporating wine tasting, local food, vineyards, town streets, and natural landscapes into the program. Recent marathon results indicate a smaller field for the full marathon, creating a more intimate atmosphere compared to large city marathons. The broader weekend events cater to families, relay teams, casual runners, and club members.

Les Foulées Douces – Running for Mental Health is a solidarity running series focused on mental health awareness, with events held at hospital sites in Dijon and Montfavet. CH La Chartreuse organizes it with partners from the Territorial Mental Health Project. The invitation is open to the general public, not just club runners. The program includes an 11 km race, a 5.5 km race, and an open-distance walk, all beginning in the morning with low entry fees. The Dijon event takes place in the park of CH La Chartreuse, while the Montfavet event starts and finishes at the Centre Hospitalier de Montfavet. Over 1,000 people participated in the last edition. The event aims to bring together regular runners, walkers, beginners, hospital staff, patients, and residents. Professionals at CHM can accompany residents or patients. The race coincides with France's Mental Health Information Weeks, highlighting mental health as the central theme.

La Foulée des Vendanges begins and ends near the Château de Savigny in Savigny-lès-Beaune, a wine village in Côte-d’Or close to Beaune. This autumn running event offers multiple distances on the same day: a half marathon, a 10 km, a timed 5 km named for Muriel Hurtis, and short Petite Foulée races for children over 1 or 2 km. Over 2,000 runners and children participate, with the 10 km typically being the most popular race. A local association, supported by about 90 volunteers, organizes the event. The courses wind through village streets, vineyard paths, road sections, and some trail-like segments across the Savigny, Pernand-Vergelesses, and Aloxe-Corton appellations. A notable feature for runners is passing through the Château de Savigny, where organizers also greet participants within the estate. The race originated in October in the early 1990s, and its participation has steadily increased, attracting local club runners, families, and individuals using joëlettes, the specialized chairs enabling disabled athletes to share the course.

Les foulées douces is a small race day in Dijon, Côte-d'Or, held on an October Sunday and organized by La Chartreuse. It offers runners several short road options: a 2.45 km race, a 3 km children's race, a 5.63 km run, and a 10.2 km run. A 5.45 km walking event is also available, making the day suitable for families, walkers, beginners, and runners seeking a manageable local race instead of a large-scale event. The distances are modest, with only +24 m of elevation gain on the 5.63 km race and +35 m on the 10.2 km race. Entry fees are low: the children's race costs 3 euros, the 5 km race is 5 euros, the 10 km race is 10 euros, and the walk is free. The last edition had 638 participants, indicating a community-focused event with a good atmosphere but without the size or pressure of a major race.

Trail du Bouton d'Or is a late-October trail and nature race held in Ahuy, within the Côte-d'Or department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Participants can select a short 3 km loop, a popular 10 km loop, or a more challenging 23 km loop, accommodating both local beginners and those seeking a longer woodland run. The 10 km route includes approximately 256–273 m of elevation gain and typically attracts the largest number of participants, with over 300 runners in the previous edition. The 23 km route ascends about 694–761 m and crosses paths through the woods of Ahuy, Hauteville, Etaules, and Darois. The race begins at the sports complex.

The Trail du Bouton d'Or begins at the Plateau Sportif in Ahuy, Côte-d'Or, taking place in October on the plateaus surrounding Ahuy and Hauteville. Adult participants can select a 10 km or 23 km distance, while children have races of 1 km and 3 km. The course features trail running over paths through woods, combes, and farmland, including short, impactful climbs. The route incorporates a section of the Bouton d'Or trail, a approximately 100 km path in the region. The name translates to buttercup, although these flowers are not present in October; the same paths are abundant with them in spring. The youth races and the 10 km event contribute to the Challenge de l'étoile, and the 10 km also counts towards the Challenge trail, attracting local competitors aiming for series points and runners seeking a concise countryside race.