Marathon du Vercors

Marathon du Vercors is a mountain-plateau road marathon in Isere, with 42.195 km, 550 m of climbing, and a Croix Perrin high point at 1,218 m.

Next raceSaturday, June 27, 2026
LocationVillard-de-Lans, France
Boston qualifierNo

Marathon du Vercors quick facts

  • Mountain-plateau road marathon in the Vercors.
  • 42.195 km route with about 550 meters of climbing.
  • Course high point is listed at Col de la Croix Perrin, 1,218 meters.
  • Marathon race day is Saturday during the three-day event weekend.
  • Registration is handled through Njuko.

What is the Marathon du Vercors?

Marathon du Vercors brings road marathon racing onto the Vercors plateau instead of a city loop. The race is strongest for runners who want a full marathon distance with alpine-plateau scenery and real climbing.

Marathon du Vercors course route

The marathon covers 42.195 km on road and track, with about 550 meters of elevation gain. The course links Vercors plateau towns and uses the Col de la Croix Perrin as its main climbing feature.

Weather for the Marathon du Vercors

Late June on the Vercors plateau can be cooler than lowland city races, but sun and altitude still matter. The climb and exposed plateau sections make pacing steadier than a flat road marathon.

Past Marathon du Vercors dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2026Saturday, June 27, 2026

Marathon du Vercors FAQ

When is the Marathon du Vercors?

The 2026 Marathon du Vercors is on Saturday, June 27, 2026.

How do I register for the Marathon du Vercors?

You can register for the Marathon du Vercors at in.njuko.com.