Monteux, France
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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The Ultra Tour du Lac de Monteux / backyard Ultra will take place in Monteux on Thursday 1 October 2026. You can run 6.706 kilometers. The race starts at 14:00 and follows a backyard ultra format: a 6.706 km loop repeated every hour until only one runner remains.
6.706 km loop around Lac de Monteux
Backyard ultra format
Flat course with views of Dentelles de Montmirail and Mont-Ventoux
Race Day
What to bring
Working mobile phone
Headlamp (for night loops)
What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher t-shirt
Food after the finish
Personal space at base de vie
One assistant allowed
On the day
Toilets
First aid on course
Before you enter
Other questions
A backyard ultra is a race where runners complete a loop (here 6.706 km) every hour until only one runner remains. The last person to complete a full loop wins.
Yes, spectators are welcome. Good viewing points include the start/finish area and along the lake loop.
Withdrawal up to 1 month before the event: refund of 80€ (4€ fee). No refund within 1 month. The organisation may cancel or modify the event due to weather.
Yes, each runner can have one designated assistant who is identified for the entire race duration.
You must be in the starting corral when the signal is given. Any delay results in elimination.
Monteux, France
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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