Date
Sun, 28 Mar 2027
Start
10:15
Venue
Stade de Fontcouverte, 9 route de la Sauzaie, Fontcouverte
Fontcouverte, Charente-Maritime
Countdown
March
The easy way into Trail des Verts. 8 km with just 130 m of climbing is friendly and quick, ideal for a first trail race or a relaxed Sunday run.
Create a free training plan for the Trail des Verts 8 km
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The course
The route
Fontcouverte
Distance8km
Total climb130m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate8.0 km
Weather
Late-March, Fontcouverte
14°CTypical high
6°CTypical low
-2°CColdest in 20 years
37%Days with rain
Highs around 14°C and lows around 6°C, but it has dropped to -2°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
2025 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01GLANDIER YVAN00:32:5914.6 km/h
02GUIGNOUARD CEDRIC00:33:1614.4 km/h
03HUG PIERRE-ETIENNE00:33:5714.1 km/h
272
Finishers
0:56:12
Median time
8.5 km/h
Median speed
Overall · 2025 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserFootball Club Fontcouverte
Websitefontcouverte.wixsite.com
Instagram@traildesverts
Running since2019
Training
Training for the Trail des Verts 8 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 des Verts 8 km plan targets
Typical sessions
8 km with 130 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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