Trail des 6 burons

Race completed

79 km Distance

2,800 m Climbing

8.1 Grit · Hardcore

45.2821° N, 2.6597° E © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Climbing rate 35 m / km Rolling. Moderate undulations. Requires consistent effort across varying grades.

Time limit 15 hours 11:24 min/km average. Generous. Walkable throughout for most of the field. About average for a 50 mi. Measured against 471 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →

Field size ~172 Mid-sized. Company early, well spread out by halfway.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (79km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, August

Daytime high 24°C

Night low 12°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 14 h 28 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 753 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2026	79km	172	Antoine Tillie · 07:32:36	Laetitia Fichou Courcelle · 10:06:13
2025	79km	119	Yoann Lecauchois · 07:54:03	Emeline Duval · 09:26:40
2024	75km	158	Alexandre Violle · 07:47:27	Delphine Coz · 09:57:00
2023	73km	114	Adrien Tuffery · 07:14:35	Elodie Bruneau · 11:48:42
2022	74km	86	Patrick Bringer · 07:33:07	Julia Still · 10:07:07
2021	73km	87	Nans Bernes-Lasserre · 07:32:33	Virginie Alleaud · 09:14:38
2020	73km	131	Florian Madrignac · 07:03:12	Vanessa Muratet · 09:22:59
2019	73km	93	Pierre-Yves Briand · 08:04:20	Elodie Nicolas · 10:09:25
2018	69km	58	Michael Maurin · 07:01:48	Emilie de Launay · 09:53:13
2017	67km	53	Tony Virissel · 06:06:09	Clementine Meyniel · 07:38:34

The field grew 45% between 2025 (119) and 2026 (172). 10% of the 2026 field were women.

DUV results for the 2026 edition (79km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

⛰️ terrain

This is a rolling course. Expect fast, runnable sections where rhythm is key.

By UltraHub Expert

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

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Gear for this race

Chosen for 79 km of trail with 2,800 m of ascent.

Trail Running Shoes 35 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
Race Nutrition 79 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
Trekking Poles 2,800 m of ascent to walk up.
Headlamps A 15 h limit puts you out there after dark.

Adidas

Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra

RunRepeat found the Adidas Terrex Agravic Speed Ultra to be perfect for midfoot and forefoot strikers, while iRunFar noted that the shoe feels incredibly effici…

★★★★★ 4.5

Brooks

Catamount 3

RunRepeat found the Brooks Catamount 3 to have a cozier upper that enhances the overall fit, though breathability and durability could be better. iRunFar noted…

★★★★★ 4.5

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