Foulees du Cristal

The Foulées du Cristal is a popular 10 km running event held annually in St-Louis-lès-Bitche, France, typically on the first Sunday of September. Organized by the local firefighters, this race welcomes participants from the cadet category and above, providing a scenic and nature-filled course. Since its inception in 2006, the event has seen a steady increase in participation, with 330 runners in 2024.

After a hiatus in 2020 and 2021, the race resumed in 2022 and continues to be a highly anticipated occasion for local athletes to gauge their fitness levels post-summer. The next edition is scheduled for September 7, 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.