Cover photo of Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle 2026 — 27 km, 617 m elevation gain

Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle 2026

September 12, 2026
Distance
27.4 km
Elevation gain
617 m
Country
🇫🇷 France
Course weather at your time of passage

The forecast arrives five days before the start.

Here you'll find the elevation profile and an estimated finish time based on your UTMB Index.

What's your time based on your UTMB?

Times estimated by the RAVIT model, learned from real ultra-trail finish times. Enter your UTMB Index (utmb.world) to get a personalized estimate.

Predicted race time based on your UTMB Index® · field profile (Riegel k=0.70)

UTMB Index®587
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Cut-off times and crew - Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle · 2026

27 km race checkpoints: kilometers, elevation, crew, cut-off time and access
Aid stationCum. kmCum. D+Seg. kmSeg. D+Seg. D-CrewCut-offAccess
Arrivée27.4617 m27.4617 m610 m———

Data from the official race rules, checked for every edition. The race rules prevail. Positions are interpolated along the GPX track and are a guide, not official course marking.

What you'll find at each aid station

Aid station contents not documented.

Elevation profile

0 MStart0 KMFinish27.4 KM

The course and its aid stations

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Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle: times, aid-station stops and fuelling needs by UTMB® Index

Between a UTMB® Index of 500 and 800, the estimated finish time on this race runs from 2h52 to 2h04, and the aid-station stop budget from 0h03 to 0h02. The longer the race, the more stops weigh: this is time you should plan to spend standing still, not only running.

SourceUTMB® Index
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Estimated time, stop time and fuelling needs on Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle by UTMB Index
UTMB® IndexEstimated timeOf which stopsNight hoursCarbsFluidSodium
5002h520h03—172 g2 L1,434 mg
5502h420h03—162 g1.9 L1,349 mg
6002h320h02—152 g1.8 L1,265 mg
6502h240h02—144 g1.7 L1,202 mg
7002h170h02—137 g1.6 L1,145 mg
7502h110h02—131 g1.5 L1,089 mg
8002h040h02—124 g1.5 L1,036 mg

Figures based on 60 g of carbohydrate, 700 mL of fluid and 500 mg of sodium per hour, "average" preparation and mild conditions (15–25 °C). Above 25 °C, count on roughly 900 mL/h and 700 mg/h. Carbohydrate intake is trained: 60 g/h is a floor, 90 g/h assumes a glucose-fructose blend and a gut used to it.

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Sources and method

  • Time projection — times by UTMB Index are taken from the actual splits of runners in each level band on previous editions of this race, aid station stops included. No formula is used as long as these results exist.
  • Trail nutrition — hourly targets for carbohydrate, fluid and sodium follow the commonly accepted ultra-endurance guidance. La Clinique du Coureur — Fuelling in trail running
  • Course, aid stations and cut-offs — taken from the event's official rules, which prevail in case of any discrepancy. Official site — Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle

Weather for Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle

The weather for Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle will appear here as soon as the forecast models reach that date, around five days before the start: feels-like temperature, rain, snow, wind and storms, section by section and at your passage time.

Detailed weather for Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle, hour by hour on the course

Frequently asked questions

How many checkpoints?

Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle has 1 checkpoint: 1 checkpoint with undocumented contents. Details are in the two tables above.

What distance and elevation gain?

Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle is 27 km long with 617 m of elevation gain.

How long to finish?

With a UTMB Index of 600 (average runner), the estimated time is around 2h32 for Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle.

What's the weather forecast?

The weather for Groix - trail des marathonniers grande boucle will be published on this page around five days before the start, once the forecast models reach the race date. It will be detailed section by section: feels-like temperature, rain, snow, wind and storms.

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