Évian Urban Trail - From Lake Geneva to the heights, the urban trail that's bringing the spa town to life

Every spring, the town of’Évian-les-Bains becomes the setting for a race like no other. L’Évian Urban Trail, It's a blend of sport, heritage and nature, supported by top-class organisation and a friendly atmosphere. Whether you come to push your limits or simply to (re)discover Evian in a different way, there's something for everyone. From the cobbled streets of the historic centre to the balcony paths overlooking Lake Geneva and the steep, narrow streets, each stride reconnects you with what's essential.

The routes

• Urban Trail Solo XL - 29 km / 800 m D+ (over 800 m)
  The most demanding format. Three loops, including a wild and technical section on the heights of the town. Spectacular views guaranteed.

• Urban Trail Solo - 16 km / 460 m D+ climb
  An emblematic format with two 8km loops. A varied route combining the lower town, the historic centre, parks, stairways and nature trails.

• Urban Trail Relay - 2 x 8 km / 230 m D+ (altitude gain)
  In pairs, each run a loop. It's an opportunity to share the experience as a duo, with friends, colleagues or family.

• Urban Trail Sprint - 8 km / 230 m D+ (over 230 m)
  A fast but intense loop, perfect for an introduction to urban trail running or for testing yourself in competition mode.

• Children's races - 4 km (Minimes) / 3 km (Benjamins)
  Accessible formats adapted to every category. A real race, a real atmosphere, for trail running from an early age.

• Walk - 8 km
  For those who want to enjoy the route without a stopwatch. A sportive walk between lake, city and nature.

Practical information

• Place of departure / arrival Quai Charles Albert Besson - Évian-les-Bains

• Organisation Évian Sports Department

• Services :

  • Collection of race numbers the day before or the morning of the event

  • Refreshments according to distance

  • Medical assistance

  • Changing rooms and festive finish area

  • Refreshments and entertainment

• Registrations Open online; number of race numbers limited for certain distances

With its varied formats, its setting between lake and mountain, and its 100 % fun course, the’Évian Urban Trail is an invitation to run differently. Come and enjoy a unique experience in a city that combines sport, heritage and the art of living.