Ultra Trail Côte d'Azur Mercantour - 15 km 2026

The Ultra Trail Côte d'Azur Mercantour 30 km is a French mountain trail race held in July. It covers 29.08 km with 2,157 metres of elevation gain. The event holds a UTMB Index 50K label, positioning it at the shorter end of ultra-trail distances despite being just under 30 km. The course profile indicates a steep, demanding route, with over two vertical kilometres concentrated into less than a marathon distance. The race concluded with 614 finishers. Benjamin Berkoukchi won in 3:09:01, ahead of Theo Dore and Thomas Bartoli. Swedish runner Amanda Nilsson finished fourth overall and first woman in 3:24:24. While the top positions were predominantly French, the leading runners also represented Sweden and Italy, with Elisa Cavallo placing seventeenth.