France
The Trail des Forts de Besançon is a renowned running event that combines heritage, history, and exceptional natural surroundings. Participants can choose from eight different courses, ranging from 5 km to 62 km, each featuring technical trails that offer a unique historical journey through the fortifications of Besançon. The event attracts thousands of runners and includes various formats, such as relays and a night-time time trial.
It emphasizes not only athleticism but also the appreciation of the region's rich cultural and natural landscape, making it a popular choice for both competitive and recreational runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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62 km
42 km
22 km
16 km
11 km
5 km