Lézignan-Corbières周辺の5Kレース

The 2SEO Portel des Corbières Trail begins at Terra Vinéa, a wine-tourism site in Portel-des-Corbières, Aude, southern France. This October trail running event is organized by Sun Stages Endurance, in partnership with the Portel-des-Corbières town hall and Terra Vinéa. The event features three timed trail races: a long course of approximately 25 to 28 km, a 15 km course, and a 6 km option for less experienced participants. The two longer races include a passage through the Terra Vinéa mine, a distinctive element of the event. The 6 km Trail Portelais route remains outside the mine and involves around 114 m of elevation gain. The longer routes traverse the Portel-des-Corbières and Sigean area, with listed climbs of about 400 m for the long race and 310 m for the 15 km race. Participants not running can join the Marche Rose, a 4.5 km walk or Nordic walk around Portel-des-Corbières. A portion of the event supports Octobre Rose breast cancer screening and research, and Sun Stages Endurance also collaborates with AFDAIM 11 to enable residents with disabilities to participate through sport.

La Folle Furieuse Carcassonne is a short obstacle race at Lac de la Cavayère, near Carcassonne in Aude, with starts planned from the morning. It is a 5 to 6 km adventure run built around 25 obstacles, so the day is more about climbing, sliding, crawling, splashing, and laughing than chasing a road-race time. The route uses the lake setting directly, with a passage through the water, muddy sections, and large inflatable obstacles on the program. The event is pitched at friends and families, with a race village and DJ adding to the loose, party-style feel, and local coverage describes it as a wild but family-friendly obstacle course now several editions old.

Les Foulées du Parc is an annual running event held in the Parc des sports in Narbonne, southern France. Organized by ACNM, the local athletics club, it features two official road races: 5 km and 10 km. Both distances qualify for the French championships, attracting local runners alongside athletes aiming for fast times and federation standards. Over 1,000 runners are anticipated, supported by approximately 100 ACNM volunteers managing race operations. The courses are nearly flat, favoring speed over climbing ability. The 10 km race begins on Avenue Maître Hubert-Mouly, while the 5 km starts on Avenue Jean-Antagnac. Both races conclude within the main stadium on the athletics track. The competition is expected to be strong: the previous 10 km champion is returning to defend his title, an Olympic marathon runner from Paris is using the event for preparation, and a young French record-holder is competing in the 5 km.

The Halloween Course au Somail is a 5 km running and timed Nordic walking event held in Saint-Nazaire-d’Aude, located in Occitanie’s Aude department. Organized by CORSA Club Omnisports around Halloween, the event begins at Glacier du Somail. The morning schedule includes registration, the Nordic walk, and a children’s race. The course is a single 5 km loop following the Canal du Midi. Participants will pass under the canal bridge and return on the opposite side. This event is festive and supports a charity, making it suitable for runners, Nordic walkers, families, and individuals seeking a short, local race instead of a long-distance competition.

The Course pour Movember is a local charity run held in Lézignan-Corbières, located in the Aude department of southern France. The primary event is a 10 km run crossing the pine forest, complemented by a 5 km walk option for those seeking a less strenuous participation. This run is associated with Movember, the November initiative dedicated to men's health, and commences at 9:30 AM. The Union des commerçants de Lézignan is responsible for organizing this event, framing it as an opportunity to run or walk for a worthy cause. The organization maintains a straightforward, community-focused approach: a forest run, a shorter walk, an accessible entry fee, and essential information provided via the Lézignan merchants' association website and email.

Cross de Lespignan is a cross-country running event in Lespignan, located in France's Hérault department. It features short races on the town's parcours de santé, with distances of 1 km, 1.5 km, 3 km, and 5 km, rather than a single main event. The programme focuses on younger runners: the 1 km is for children, the 1.5 km is for ages 10-11, and the 3 km is for ages 12-17. The 5 km is open from age 17 upward. This allows families to participate across several age groups on the same morning, with entry fees ranging from 3 EUR for children's races to 8 EUR for the longest distance.

L'indécis - Trail de Cavanac is a trail event held in Cavanac, a village in the Aude department of southern France. The program includes a 7.5 km pedestrian hike starting at 09:00, followed by a 7.5 km trail discovery race at 09:30. The event is in the Trail Discovery and Short Trail categories, aimed at runners seeking a compact off-road outing. A 7.5 km walking option is also available, allowing participation in the local event without competitive racing.

The Marathon Côte Indigo begins in Saint-Pierre-la-Mer, a seaside resort on France’s Mediterranean coast in Fleury, Aude department, Occitanie. This mid-April event offers a weekend of road running, including a full marathon, half marathon, 10 km, 5 km, relay marathon, Nordic walking, non-timed options, and children’s races, catering to both serious runners and families. The course runs between the Mediterranean Sea and the Massif de la Clape, passing beaches, vineyards, garrigue scrubland, and a section of the local wine route. The marathon features approximately 127 meters of elevation gain, with the 10 km and 5 km courses having less, around 40 and 20 meters respectively. Live music from fanfares and bandas is present along the route. The 5 km race benefits the Arpan du Grand Narbonne animal refuge. Participation has grown significantly, from over 2,000 runners at its first edition to more than 4,000 in recent years.

Marathon Côte Indigo is a spring race weekend on France’s Mediterranean coast, based around Saint-Pierre-la-Mer and Fleury-d’Aude. It offers a full marathon, half marathon, 10 km, 5 km, Nordic walking, relay racing, and children’s races, accommodating participants from marathon runners to families and walkers. Participation has grown quickly, from over 2,000 runners at the first edition to more than 4,000 registrations by the third, with a recent edition drawing about 4,300 people. The routes are set between the Mediterranean Sea and the Massif de la Clape, featuring beaches, vineyards, garrigue, and a section along the local wine route. Fanfares and bandas play on the course, giving the event a distinct southern French race-day atmosphere rather than a quiet road run. The 5 km also has a charity component: its proceeds go to the Arpan refuge in Grand Narbonne, which received EUR4,200 from one edition. Children have their own free but mandatory races, split by age groups, while the Marathon Village is set up on Boulevard des Embruns in Saint-Pierre-la-Mer.

Les Monts de Saint-Baudille begins in Pont-de-Larn, a small commune in the Tarn, and presents a focused local race day centered on challenging routes instead of a flat road course. The schedule includes two running distances: the 11 km Baudiloise and the 26 km Pont de Larnaise. An 11 km hike and a children’s race are also part of the event, making it suitable for more than just runners aiming for a fast time. The race is organized locally by the MJC of Saint-Baudille, with backing from the Tarn MJC federation and the commune. It attracts running fans and active residents for a competitive yet welcoming challenge, and it has reached its 30th edition. The longer Pont de Larnaise serves as the primary test on the schedule, with recent winning times near one hour and fifty minutes, indicating the course's difficulty.

Tra'Zille begins in the center of Azille, a village situated on a rocky outcrop in the Minervois region of Aude, Occitanie. This spring trail-running event offers various distances and categories: an ultra-trail, shorter trail races, Nordic walking, a hike, and children's races. The standard 11 km and 22 km courses are undulating, featuring modest ascents rather than technical sections; the 22 km route includes approximately 450 meters of elevation gain. Both the 11 km and 22 km races contribute to the Aude departmental challenge. The courses depart the village via lanes, tracks, and natural paths, proceeding through vineyards, low hills, and woodland. The longer routes extend to the Gorges de la Cesse and the Brian, with the broader Minervois scenery providing expansive vistas towards the Black Mountain, Mont Alaric, and the Pyrenees. Tra'Zille is suitable for novice trail runners seeking a manageable event, as well as seasoned participants looking for a local race with genuine climbs. The participant numbers are controlled, fostering a community feel akin to a village gathering rather than a large, impersonal competition.

The Semi-marathon du Pont Rouge begins in Sérignan, a coastal town in the Hérault department of Occitanie, using the Orb river as its primary landmark. The main event is a 21.1 km half marathon. A 10.5 km run and walk, Nordic walking, free walking, and children’s races are also offered. The City of Sérignan is the organizer, and the half-marathon is limited to 1,000 runners. The half-marathon starts in the town center, proceeds to the right-bank plain below the Querelle estate, and returns through town before crossing the Saint Roch footbridge near the Pont Rouge. It then continues onto left-bank trails, providing participants with both town streets and river-side paths instead of a basic out-and-back road race. Recent results indicate a modest local participation: 275 entries, 260 starters, 235 classified finishers, and only two recorded abandons. The event is in its early stages, with its 10th edition upcoming.