DateExpected
Mid October 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Domaine St Estève, Millau
Millau, Aveyron
Countdown
October
A 35 km loop that starts and finishes in Millau, with 1,578 m of climbing. Runners get a proper day out in the hills, with plenty of up but nothing extreme.
Key facts
01Runners start in two waves, so check which one you are in before race day
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The course
The route
Millau
Distance35km
Total climb1,578m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate31.1 km
Weather
Mid-October, Millau
18°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
-4°CColdest in 20 years
36%Days with rain
Highs around 18°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to -4°C. Rain on 36% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2025 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Julie LELONG03:06:4311.2 km/h
02Manon LALLEMENT03:18:0710.6 km/h
03Noémie VACHON03:30:2310.0 km/h
399
Women finishers
5:53:18
Median time
5.9 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserTempliers Events Compagnie
Websitefestivaldestempliers.com
Instagram@festival_des_templiers
Running since2008
Training
Training for the Marathon des Causses
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.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Marathon des Causses plan targets
Typical sessions
35 km with 1,578 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
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
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
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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