DateExpected
Late May 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Véranne
Véranne, Loire
Countdown
May
A marathon-length loop that stays up on the ridges, with 2,400 m of climbing to earn it. Tough, but you finish back where you started.
Key facts
01Loop course: start and finish in Véranne
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The course
The route
Véranne
Distance42km
Total climb2,400m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate39.5 km
Weather
Late-May, Véranne
20°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
0°CColdest in 20 years
37%Days with rain
Highs around 20°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to 0°C. Rain on 37% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01RIBES Emeline04:59:478.4 km/h
02HADJALI Adele05:51:517.2 km/h
03MAURAS Mathilde05:57:247.1 km/h
62
Women finishers
7:39:24
Median time
5.5 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Pilatrail 42 km
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 Pilatrail 42 km plan targets
Typical sessions
42 km with 2,400 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
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