When is the Grand Trail des Templiers 2027?

The next Grand Trail des Templiers is expected around Sunday, 17 October 2027, based on the dates of past editions. The organizers have not announced the official date yet.

How hilly is the Grand Trail des Templiers?

The course has 3,497 m of climbing and 3,497 m of descent, with a high point of 894 m above sea level. We rate it mountain. It is a loop course on trail.

What is the weather usually like at the Grand Trail des Templiers?

Around the race date in 2016–2025, the temperature at the 05:10 start averaged 12°C, rising to about 14°C during the race, with 93% humidity. It rained on about 23% of those days.

How do you get a place in the Grand Trail des Templiers?

Entry is first come, first served. Check the official site for the current registration dates.

80 kmTrail🇫🇷 Millau, France

Grand Trail des Templiers

Sunday, 17 October 2027Estimated dateIn 11 months · Start 05:10

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Festival des Templiers: 4 distances

Distance	Date	Climb	Highest point	Start	Cut-off	Entry
100.5 kmTempliers Endurance Trail	15 Oct 2027	4,075 m	897 m	04:00	—	—
80 kmGrand Trail des Templiers	17 Oct 2027	3,497 m	894 m	05:10	—	—
60.1 kmTempliers - Integrale des Causses	15 Oct 2027	2,628 m	896 m	06:30	—	—
33.6 kmTempliers - Marathon des Causses	16 Oct 2027	1,550 m	—	12:10	—	—

The flagship of the Festival des Templiers: a pre-dawn start in Millau and a loop over the limestone causses and through the gorges of the Tarn and Dourbie.

The Grand Trail des Templiers is a trail 80 km ultra in Millau, France, expected around Sunday, 17 October 2027, starting at 05:10. The loop course has 3,497 m of elevation gain (mountain), and the start temperature on race day has averaged 12°C in recent years. Entry is first come, first served.

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Elevation gain

3,497 m

Mountain · ↓ 3,497 m

Highest point

894 m

above sea level

Temp at start

12°C

Peaks around 14°C

Entry fee

Check site

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Finishers

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typical year

Course

Loop

Cut-off: check site

Getting thereFly into MPL (Montpellier/Méditerranée), about 92 km from the start

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Grand Trail des Templiers course map

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Grand Trail des Templiers elevation profile

Mountain: about 3,497 m of climbing and 3,497 m of descent. A detailed profile isn’t available for this race yet.

Grand Trail des Templiers race-day weather

At start

12°C

Peak during race

14°C

Humidity

93%

Chance of rain

23%

Wind

9 km/h

17 October in past years

Historical averages for 17 October ±3 days, 2016–2025, from 05:10 for 5 hours (70 days sampled). Source: Open-Meteo / ERA5.

Grand Trail des Templiers finish times by age group

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Grand Trail des Templiers: questions and answers

When is the Grand Trail des Templiers 2027?: The next Grand Trail des Templiers is expected around Sunday, 17 October 2027, based on the dates of past editions. The organizers have not announced the official date yet.
How hilly is the Grand Trail des Templiers?: The course has 3,497 m of climbing and 3,497 m of descent, with a high point of 894 m above sea level. We rate it mountain. It is a loop course on trail.
What is the weather usually like at the Grand Trail des Templiers?: Around the race date in 2016–2025, the temperature at the 05:10 start averaged 12°C, rising to about 14°C during the race, with 93% humidity. It rained on about 23% of those days.
How do you get a place in the Grand Trail des Templiers?: Entry is first come, first served. Check the official site for the current registration dates.

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