Expected June 2027
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Les Chibottes 20K is the shortest race of the Trail du Saint-Jacques by UTMB, offering 28 km with 750m elevation gain. It features new trails since 2025, a crossing of the Loire, and a finish at the iconic cathedral in Le Puy-en-Velay.
Crossing of the Loire at Planche de Mélussac
Climb to Serre de la Fare with views of Loire gorges
Passage through Valhory tunnel
Finish at Notre-Dame du Puy-en-Velay Cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage)
Race Day
What to bring
Full list of mandatory equipment HERE (link to equipment page)
What you get
Finisher medal
Chip timing
Name bib
Welcome gift
Transport from Puy-en-Velay
Transport of personal bags from start to finish
Finisher's gifts
On the day
Toilets
Showers
Bag drop
Marshals on course
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
Wave 1 at 15:30 (Bib 7001-7580), Wave 2 at 15:40 (Bib 7601-7999), Wave 3 at 15:50 (Bib 8001-8350), Wave 4 at 16:00 (Bib 8401-8750). No change to a higher wave is authorized.
You earn 1 Running Stone for participating in this race.
Official rules for 2026 are available at https://saint-jacques.utmb.world/races-runners/other-information/regulation.
Entry fee
Registration isn't open yet. We'll show pricing when the organiser confirms.Le Puy-en-Velay, France
Expected June 2027
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