Ultra Running Hub Tiranges, France · Sunday, May 24, 2026
LUltra Techni Trail de Tiranges 55 km
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2026 edition (55km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, May
Regional 2001-2020 average for May — NASA POWER, grid elevation 704 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 55km | 107 | Gwenael Masson Schaeffer · 07:00:26 | Amelie Borie · 08:09:40 |
| 2025 | 55km | 118 | Fabien Rousson · 05:59:52 | Helene Plas · 07:42:07 |
| 2024 | 56km | 68 | Valentin Farigoule · 06:19:43 | Audrey Della Rossa · 08:09:47 |
| 2023 | 57km | 62 | Vincent Aujogues · 07:11:22 | Aline Coquard · 08:12:14 |
| 2022 | 55km | 51 | Fabien Russier · 06:52:00 | Justine Rouveyrol · 07:58:46 |
| 2021 | 55km | 164 | Hugues Girard · 05:55:03 | Valerie Bresson · 08:07:18 |
| 2019 | 52km | 100 | Sebastien dos Santos · 05:59:14 | Sylviane Dumond · 07:42:40 |
| 2018 | 52km | 100 | Julien Lefranc · 06:08:53 | Laurence Georges · 08:08:38 |
| 2017 | 50km | 79 | Anthony Cottier · 05:26:09 | Cecile Lefebvre · 08:00:10 |
| 2016 | 50km | 55 | Hugo Calame · 05:59:48 | Laurence Georges · 08:20:36 |
The field shrank 9% between 2025 (118) and 2026 (107). 8% of the 2026 field were women.
DUV results for the 2026 edition (55km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Course notes
- terrain This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 55 km of trail with 3,118 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes 57 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race Nutrition 55 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Pole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles 3,118 m of ascent to walk up.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 55 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The LUltra Techni Trail de Tiranges 55 km, a trail race put on by association Trail Tiranges Tour, was held in Tiranges, France, on May 24, 2026. This 55 km race has been run 10 times since 2016. Its 3118 meters of elevation gain mean runners faced 56.7 meters of climb per kilometer, a significant challenge for the distance.
With 107 finishers at its most recent edition, the race had a field bigger than 80% of 50k races, while being smaller than 20% of its 2747 peers. The course description emphasizes its demanding nature, noting both the elevation and the consistent succession of technical sections, though some parts do allow for a change of pace. Runners explored the wild Andrable valley, passing features like the Saut du Bezan lava flow.
Similar races
Other 50K trail ultras, closest in distance first.