Saturday, January 9, 2027
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Villenave Trail et Marche Nordique is a two-day trail and nordic walking weekend in Villenave-d'Ornon, a commune in the Gironde just south of Bordeaux. Saturday evening pairs a 15 km night trail, run solo or as a team of two, with a 7.5 km night nordic walk. Sunday switches to daylight with three trails of 10 km, 20 km and 26 km named L'Olivier, La Cactus and La Patxi, plus 10 km and 20 km nordic walks. Entries open soon through the ProTiming platform, and the event is organised by the local athletics club, CA Villenave.
Night trail in Villenave-d'Ornon
Three named Sunday trails: L'Olivier, La Cactus and La Patxi
Nordic walking options both day and night
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Trail shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Headlamp (one per person or per relay team) for the nocturne
Ecocup
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Saturday evening has a 15 km night trail, run solo or in a pair, and a 7.5 km night nordic walk. Sunday brings three trail races, L'Olivier at 10 km, La Cactus at 20 km and La Patxi at 26 km, alongside 10 km and 20 km daytime nordic walks.
Yes. The 15 km night distance is offered in two formats, solo and as a pair of two, so you can run it on your own or share the effort with a partner.
Villenave-d'Ornon is served by the TBM tram and bus network of Bordeaux Métropole, so the town can be reached from Bordeaux and Bègles by public transport. Check the last departures if you are running the Saturday night races.
FFA licence or medical certificate required, or PPS course. Minimum age is stated in each race description.
Entry fee not listed
Check the race's registration page for pricing.Villenave-d'Ornon, France
Saturday, January 9, 2027
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