DateExpected
Early October 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Complexe sportif de la Croix de Garry, Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Saint-Genest-Malifaux, Loire
Countdown
October
Almost flat at 59 m of climbing, and you pick your own start. A relaxed first trail run or an easy outing with the family.
Key facts
01Three free-start waves, 15 minutes apart, from 09:45 to 10:15
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The course
The route
Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Distance7km
Total climb59m
StartElevation
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Weather
Early-October, Saint-Genest-Malifaux
18°CTypical high
7°CTypical low
-4°CColdest in 20 years
30%Days with rain
Highs around 18°C and lows around 7°C, but it has dropped to -4°C. Rain on 30% 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
01VIOLLOTTE Faustine00:34:0312.3 km/h
02POULENARD Angélique00:34:1012.3 km/h
03CURTIL Julie00:36:0911.6 km/h
102
Women finishers
0:50:38
Median time
8.3 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Trail du Haut Pilat 7 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 du Haut Pilat 7 km plan targets
Typical sessions
7 km with 59 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
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