Date
Sat, 20 Mar 2027
Start
09:00
Venue
Start: Aven Armand, Causse Méjean, 48150 Hures-la-Parade
Hures-la-Parade, Lozère
Countdown
March
A 16 km loop from La Cité de Pierres with 850 m of climbing. A good first step into hillier trail running without committing to a long day.
Key facts
01Runners must be born before 31 December 2009
02Medical evidence needed; FFA licence or PPS accepted
Create a free training plan for the Trail 68KM sur la trace des explorateurs 16 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
Hures-la-Parade
Distance16km
Total climb850m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate15.8 km
Weather
Mid-March, Hures-la-Parade
10°CTypical high
1°CTypical low
-9°CColdest in 20 years
31%Days with rain
Highs around 10°C and lows around 1°C, but it has dropped to -9°C. Rain on 31% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserAssociation Causses Cévennes Trail Academy
Websitetraildelacitedepierres.com
Instagram@traildelacitedepierres
Running since2021
Training
Training for the Trail 68KM sur la trace des explorateurs 16 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 Trail 68KM sur la trace des explorateurs 16 km plan targets
Typical sessions
16 km with 850 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
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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