Trail Nocturne Boscéen 2026

Trail Nocturne Boscéen is a night trail race held in Bouaye, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire. The next edition is scheduled for late October, with recent events taking place around early November. Participants can select from 7 km, 13 km, and 25 km distances, suitable for a brief headlamp run or a more extended night challenge. The 7 km race is named La Luciole, and the 25 km option is called La Lanterne. A headlamp is mandatory, and participants must bring their own cup. The course winds through Bouaye's surroundings, crossing villages, forests, lakes, and ponds after sunset. This event caters to novices seeking a manageable introduction to night trail running and seasoned athletes desiring greater distance on the 25 km route. The race prioritizes a welcoming local feel, meticulous planning, and the straightforward objective of navigating natural landscapes with a headlamp.