Trail des Maures

Gear up for an unforgettable experience at the Trail des Maures! 🏃‍♂️ This breathtaking event takes place in Collobrières 😎, a charming town nestled in the heart of the Var, in the beautiful region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 🌼. A unique experience, 6 distances, 7 races and a maximum of thrills! ⚡ Yes, the Trail des Maures doesn’t joke around; on the contrary, it’s here to challenge the best runners and the bravest 💪. But don’t worry, if you’re after a smaller challenge, more accessible distances are also offered ✌️.

Let us introduce you to the 7 races of the Trail des Maures ! 🤩 To start, we tackle the most impressive distance, the "Ultra des Maures" with its 100 km 🥵, during which you’ll have more than enough time to explore the region! Then, the "Trail des Braconniers" of 60 km, which will heat up many thighs 🦵. Otherwise, there’s the queen distance for any runner 👑, the "Marathon des Maures", yes 42 km (you studied well) that have never disappointed us in the history of running! Now, we move to more accessible distances with the "Trail des Balcons des Maures", a lovely 21 km in the heart of the nature 🌳, the "Trail des Menhirs" 🗿, which stacks up 12 km, also accessible with the "Nordic Walking" which is also timed! ⏱️ So fellow walker, you’re welcome 👋. And the youngest on this exciting list is the "Trail du Moulin", 5 small km await just for you! 🤗

It’s the chance to push yourself while enjoying an exceptionally natural and mountainous setting ⛰️. And remember, this isn’t just a race—it's also an opportunity to discover Collobrières and its surroundings! 😍 The massif des Maures spans over 60 km! It links Hyères and Fréjus, a true jewel of the Var. It offers a 360° view over the surroundings, between the vineyards 🍇, the sea and this beautiful wildlife of the South 🌻. Provencal charm never spared anyone; generally everyone is won over 💝. In May, cicadas will start singing 🦗, for your ears’ delight, it will be a bit like the courage anthem during the race! 🎶 The temperatures will also be on your side, the sun will likely peek out and the weather will be perfect to push yourself! 🌞 What a rhyme! 😎

After the race, why not unwind and savor the famous chestnut cream from Collobrières 🌰, stroll through the Maures Forest forest, visit the Thoronet Abbey ⛪ or wander among the local vineyards to taste a delicious rosé? 🍷 (to be enjoyed in moderation; excessive alcohol consumption is dangerous for your health) Plenty of nearby villages will also charm you 😍. Collobrières is one such place—authentic and welcoming; dropping anchor there will feel like landing in a true haven of peace… 😇

Don’t wait another minute 😄, lace up and join the Trail des Maures. You’re guaranteed not to regret it! 🙌