Date
Sat, 10 Jul 2027
Start
07:30
Venue
Parc Lefébure, Orbey
Orbey, Haut-Rhin
Countdown
July
The long one at Orbey: 50 km and over 2,100 m of climbing, a proper mountain day on foot. Runners can also split it as a two-person relay.
Key facts
012027 offers a two-person relay, with legs of 22 km and 28 km
02Solo or relay results are ranked separately by team size
03The 2026 solo race was cut to 37.7 km because of heat
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The course
The route
Orbey
Distance50km
Total climb2,113m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate47.8 km
Weather
Early-July, Orbey
23°CTypical high
12°CTypical low
6°CColdest in 20 years
42%Days with rain
Highs around 23°C and lows around 12°C, but it has dropped to 6°C. Rain on 42% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Mélanie COLIN04:03:0112.3 km/h
02Charlotte WOLFF04:10:1512.0 km/h
03Laura RICHARD04:12:5711.9 km/h
57
Women finishers
5:27:27
Median time
9.2 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Trail du Pays Welche 50 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 Pays Welche 50 km plan targets
Typical sessions
50 km with 2,113 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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