Races similar to Ultra-Trail des Cirques

Ultra-Trail des CirquesUltra TrailAdvanced80kmD+ 5,000mRéunion

Ultra-Trail des Cirques is a advanced ultra trail race with up to 80km and 5,000m 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 Ultra-Trail du Vercors with a 70% similarity score.

Our recommendation

If you're looking for the most similar experience to Ultra-Trail des Cirques, we recommend Ultra-Trail du Vercors as the top match.

Similarity ranking

The 10 most similar races to Ultra-Trail des Cirques, ranked by overall affinity.

Ultra-Trail du Vercors

Villard-de-Lans · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

70%

Ultra TrailAdvanced84kmD+ 4,250m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are ultra trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance80km vs 84km (very similar)

Location8920km apart

SeasonMay vs September

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Ultra Trail Moncayo

Añón de Moncayo · Aragon

69%

Ultra TrailAdvanced70kmD+ 3,850m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are ultra trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance80km vs 70km (comparable)

Location9129km apart

SeasonMay vs April

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Trail Alsace Grand Est by UTMB

Orschwiller · Grand Est

69%

Ultra TrailAdvanced116kmD+ 4,200m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are ultra trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance80km vs 116km (different range)

Location9067km apart

SeasonBoth in May

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Top Dolomites Trail

Pinzolo · Trentino-South Tyrol

69%

Ultra TrailAdvanced102kmD+ 5,000m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are ultra trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance80km vs 102km (different range)

Location8723km apart

SeasonMay vs June

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Ultra Montseny

Viladrau · Catalonia

69%

MountainAdvanced80kmD+ 4,868m

Why are they similar?

TerrainUltra Trail vs Mountain

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance80km vs 80km (very similar)

Location8870km apart

SeasonMay vs April

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Ultra Trail du Temple

San Vito Lo Capo · Sicily

69%

Ultra TrailAdvanced100kmD+ 4,500m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are ultra trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance80km vs 100km (different range)

Location7955km apart

SeasonBoth in May

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Trail del Marganai

Buggerru · Sardinia

68%

Ultra TrailAdvanced100kmD+ 5,000m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are ultra trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance80km vs 100km (different range)

Location8313km apart

SeasonMay vs March

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Trail de la Sainte-Baume

Cuges-les-Pins · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

68%

Ultra TrailAdvanced100kmD+ 5,500m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are ultra trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance80km vs 100km (different range)

Location8774km apart

SeasonMay vs March

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Céven'Trail

Le Vigan · Occitania

68%

Ultra TrailAdvanced101kmD+ 4,500m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are ultra trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance80km vs 101km (different range)

Location8953km apart

SeasonMay vs March

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Lozère Trail

Chanac · Occitania

68%

Ultra TrailAdvanced110kmD+ 5,600m

Why are they similar?

TerrainBoth are ultra trail races

DifficultySame difficulty level: Advanced

Distance80km vs 110km (different range)

Location9003km apart

SeasonBoth in May

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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 70km to 116km. 9 share its terrain type. 10 match its difficulty level. 6 fall in a similar season.