Events/La Néandertal du Pont d’Arc

La Néandertal du Pont d’Arc: Le Grand Trail

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Date
Sun, 26 Sept 2027
Start
08:30
Venue
Combe du Pont d’Arc, Vallon-Pont-d’Arc
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, Ardèche
Countdown
September

The long run of the weekend: 27 km with 1,100 m of climbing, a proper mountain-style day for runners who like to keep moving up.

Key facts
01Cut-off at km 20 at 12:30
02Two aid stations on the course
03Poles are allowed
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The course

The route

Vallon-Pont-d'Arc
Distance27km
Total climb1,100m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate25.6 km
Weather

Late-September, Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

22°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
3°CColdest in 20 years
29%Days with rain

Highs around 22°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to 3°C. Rain on 29% of days.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserVélo Club du Pays Vallonnais
Running since2026
Training

Training for the La Néandertal du Pont d’Arc: Le Grand Trail

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

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What a La Néandertal du Pont d’Arc: Le Grand Trail plan targets
Typical sessions
27 km with 1,100 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
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