The Méribel Trail is an annual event held in the heart of the French Alps, within the renowned 3 Valleys ski area. In 2025, the event features a variety of courses ranging from a 500-meter kids' race to a 42 km marathon trail, with participants experiencing the stunning landscapes of the Vanoise massif. The race routes are technical and wild, with breathtaking views and altitudes up to 2800 meters. This event is perfect for trail enthusiasts looking to challenge themselves in a spectacular natural setting.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
10km
5km
Race Date:
09 August, 2025
The Méribel Trail 5K, part of the August 9, 2025 race weekend, offers a short but intense mountain experience with 250 meters of elevation gain. Hosted by Méribel Sport Montagne, this race is an excellent choice for beginners or runners looking for a fast-paced challenge in the Alps.
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FAQs
What is the Méribel Trail?
How long is the Méribel Trail?
Where does the Méribel Trail take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Méribel Trail?
How can I prepare for the Méribel Trail?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Méribel Trail?
The Méribel Trail 5K, part of the August 9, 2025 race weekend, offers a short but intense mountain experience with 250 meters of elevation gain. Hosted by Méribel Sport Montagne, this race is an excellent choice for beginners or runners looking for a fast-paced challenge in the Alps.
The Méribel Trail is 5km long.
The Méribel Trail takes place in Méribel, Savoie, France.
The Méribel Trail elevation gain is 250 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Méribel Trail?
The Méribel Trail 5K, part of the August 9, 2025 race weekend, offers a short but intense mountain experience with 250 meters of elevation gain. Hosted by Méribel Sport Montagne, this race is an excellent choice for beginners or runners looking for a fast-paced challenge in the Alps.
How long is the Méribel Trail?
The Méribel Trail is 5km long.
Where does the Méribel Trail take place?
The Méribel Trail takes place in Méribel, Savoie, France.
What is the elevation gain of the Méribel Trail?
The Méribel Trail elevation gain is 250 metres, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Méribel Trail?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Méribel Trail?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
UTMB
Nature
Altitude
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