The Trail des Aiguilles Rouges is a renowned mountain trail running event attracting athletes eager to test themselves on challenging alpine terrain. The event features three race options: the main course of 52 km, the P’tit TAR at 18 km, and the Mini TAR 9 km, making it accessible to seasoned trail runners as well as younger or less experienced participants. Known for its technical paths and stunning high-mountain scenery, the race highlights the rugged beauty of the Aiguilles Rouges nature reserve. With its blend of endurance, adventure, and community spirit, the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges has become a celebrated fixture in the European trail running calendar.
Race
The Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) is a challenging mountain trail 52 km race through the Aiguilles Rouges massif, offering runners a technical and scenic alpine experience. It attracts experienced trail runners seeking endurance and adventure in the French Alps.
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What is the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR)?
How long is the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR)?
Where does the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR)?
How can I prepare for the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR)?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR)?
The Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) is a challenging mountain trail 52 km race through the Aiguilles Rouges massif, offering runners a technical and scenic alpine experience. It attracts experienced trail runners seeking endurance and adventure in the French Alps.
The Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) is 52km long.
The Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) takes place in Chamonix Mont-Blanc, France.
The Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) elevation gain is 3600 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat 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 Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR)?
The Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) is a challenging mountain trail 52 km race through the Aiguilles Rouges massif, offering runners a technical and scenic alpine experience. It attracts experienced trail runners seeking endurance and adventure in the French Alps.
How long is the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR)?
The Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) is 52km long.
Where does the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) take place?
The Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) takes place in Chamonix Mont-Blanc, France.
What is the elevation gain of the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR)?
The Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR) elevation gain is 3600 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
How can I prepare for the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR)?
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 Trail des Aiguilles Rouges (TAR)?
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!
This event listing is for informational purposes only. Runna is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Trail des Aiguilles Rouges or Chamonix Mont-Blanc Marathon (CMBM). All event details are based on publicly available information and are provided solely to help users discover running events. Runna does not use any official logos, images, or proprietary content from this event or its organiser. Any trademarks or names mentioned are used descriptively to identify the event in a factual manner. For the most accurate and up to date information (including to register or purchase an entry to the event), please visit the Trail des Aiguilles Rouges website.
