Date
Sun, 10 Jan 2027
Start
08:30
Venue
Place de l’Église to Salle du Plomb / Salle des Fêtes, Saint-Martin-en-Haut, Rhône
Saint-Martin-en-Haut, Rhône
Countdown
January
The long one at the Coursières winter trail: 33 km point to point with 1,300 m of climbing, a proper January day out for runners who want more than the short loop.
Key facts
01Needs a valid FFA licence or PPS certificate; open from Espoir (U23) up
02Cut-off at Sainte-Catherine, km 20: you must leave by 11:45
03Only one aid station on the course, so carry what you need
Create a free training plan for the Trail Hivernal des Coursières 33 km
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The course
The route
Saint-Martin-en-Haut
Distance33km
Total climb1,300m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate32.3 km
Weather
Early-January, Saint-Martin-en-Haut
5°CTypical high
-1°CTypical low
-11°CColdest in 20 years
35%Days with rain
Highs around 5°C and lows around -1°C, but it has dropped to -11°C. Rain on 35% 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 Trail Organisation Solidarité (ATOS)
Websitetraildescoursieres.fr
Instagram@traildescoursieres
Running since2009
Training
Training for the Trail Hivernal des Coursières 33 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 Hivernal des Coursières 33 km plan targets
Typical sessions
33 km with 1,300 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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