Races similar to Trail des Calanques

Trail des CalanquesTrailAdvanced56kmD+ 3,000mProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Trail des Calanques is a advanced trail race with up to 56km and 3,000m of elevation gain. We've analyzed 10 races using 7 similarity metrics — terrain type, difficulty, distance, elevation, location, season and tags — to find the best alternatives. The closest match is La Sportiva Trail del Marchesato with a 78% similarity score.

Our recommendation

If you're looking for the most similar experience to Trail des Calanques, we recommend La Sportiva Trail del Marchesato as the top match. If you prefer to stay in the same area, Trail de Noël d'Ollioules is your best option. For the closest distance match, check out Trail des Passerelles du Monteynard (66km).

Similarity ranking

The 10 most similar races to Trail des Calanques, ranked by overall affinity.

La Sportiva Trail del Marchesato

Finale Ligure · Liguria

78%

TrailAdvanced66kmD+ 3,500m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance56km vs 66km (comparable)

Location257km apart

SeasonFebruary vs March

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Trail des Passerelles du Monteynard

Treffort · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

77%

TrailAdvanced63kmD+ 3,100m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance56km vs 63km (comparable)

Location180km apart, same region area

SeasonFebruary vs July

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Trail Torres del Foc

Calella · Catalonia

77%

TrailAdvanced60kmD+ 2,449m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance56km vs 60km (very similar)

Location291km apart

SeasonFebruary vs November

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Trail de Noël d'Ollioules

Ollioules · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

76%

TrailAdvanced33kmD+ 2,250m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance56km vs 33km (different range)

LocationOnly 42km apart

SeasonFebruary vs December

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Ronda Ghibellina

Castiglion Fiorentino · Tuscany

76%

TrailAdvanced70kmD+ 3,100m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance56km vs 70km (comparable)

Location529km apart

SeasonFebruary vs January

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Ultra Trail Lago d'Orta

Omegna · Piedmont

76%

TrailAdvanced58kmD+ 3,653m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance56km vs 58km (very similar)

Location374km apart

SeasonFebruary vs October

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Ultrabericus Trail

Vicenza · Veneto

75%

TrailAdvanced65kmD+ 2,500m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance56km vs 65km (comparable)

Location550km apart

SeasonFebruary vs March

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Var Verdon Trail Canyon

Aiguines · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

75%

TrailAdvanced40kmD+ 1,932m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance56km vs 40km (comparable)

Location88km apart, same region area

SeasonFebruary vs June

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RunThrough Ultra Trail Girona

Girona · Catalonia

72%

TrailAdvanced103kmD+ 2,881m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance56km vs 103km (different range)

Location255km apart

SeasonFebruary vs April

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Trencacims Pauls

Paüls · Catalonia

70%

Ultra TrailAdvanced54kmD+ 2,450m

Why are they similar?

TerrainTrail vs Ultra Trail

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance56km vs 54km (very similar)

Location488km apart

SeasonFebruary vs April

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Frequently asked questions

How is race similarity calculated?

We use an algorithm with 7 weighted metrics: terrain affinity (25%), difficulty (20%), max distance (15%), shared tags (15%), elevation gain (10%), geographical proximity (10%) and season (5%). Each metric produces a 0-1 score that is weighted to obtain the final percentage.

What is this page for?

If you already know a race and enjoyed it, here you'll find others with similar characteristics. It's ideal for planning your race calendar or finding alternatives if your favourite race is sold out.

Is the Pack 360 the same for similar races?

Races with high similarity often share equipment needs, but each has its own specific requirements for mandatory gear, accommodation and logistics. Check each race's Pack 360 to be fully prepared.

Distances among these 10 alternatives range from 33km to 103km. 2 take place in the same region as Trail des Calanques. 9 share its terrain type. 10 match its difficulty level. 3 fall in a similar season.