Date
Sun, 21 Mar 2027
Start
09:00
Venue
La Cité de Pierres, Montpellier-Le-Vieux, Le Maubert, 12100 La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite
La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, Aveyron
Countdown
March
The classic: a 31 km loop with 1,650 m of climbing, a solid step up from the short trail and the one most runners pick here.
Key facts
01Cut-off at St Véran (km 13): 11:15
02Cut-off at La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite (km 27): 14:15
03Must be born before 31 Dec 2007, with FFA licence or PPS
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The course
The route
La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite
Distance31km
Total climb1,650m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate28.3 km
Weather
Late-March, La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite
11°CTypical high
2°CTypical low
-5°CColdest in 20 years
33%Days with rain
Highs around 11°C and lows around 2°C, but it has dropped to -5°C. Rain on 33% 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
01PARADAN Laure03:15:389.5 km/h
02COULANGE Julie03:20:439.3 km/h
03GOUJON Candice03:30:058.9 km/h
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Women finishers
4:53:46
Median time
6.3 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserAssociation Causses Cévennes Trail Academy
Websitetraildelacitedepierres.com
Instagram@traildelacitedepierres
Running since2021
Training
Training for the Trail de la Cité de Pierres 31 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.
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Typical sessions
31 km with 1,650 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
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