Race information 2027

Maratrail42KM

A marathon. But certainly not an ordinary marathon.

Date20 février 2027Saturday

Start09:00Confirmed for 2027

Distance42 kmAnnounced format

Elevation gain+1 700 mRounded elevation gain

Aid stations2 + finish2026 reference

Maximum time8 h 29Finish cutoff

L’expérience 42 km

A marathon. But certainly not an ordinary marathon..

The mythical distance revisited in Siberian style: a demanding trail course, essential race management and all the intensity of a winter trail.

This distance offers a genuine sporting adventure while retaining a one-day format.

Mythical distance
Sustained effort
Race management

Elevation profile

The terrain.
Before the start.

Explore the terrain and find the checkpoints published by the organisers.

42,392 km · D+ 1 700 m

Race profile

Premium elevation profile

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Distance

42.4 km

Elevation gain

+1 700 m

Distance from the start: —
Elevation gain from the start: —

Race timeline

Checkpoints.

Published aid stations and cutoffs
Checkpoint	Km	Cumulative elevation gain	Cutoff
Start	0	0 m	—
Aid station 1	12,3	493 m	11:28
Aid station 2	27,4	1 164 m	14:30
Finish	42,4	1 736 m	17:29

Prepare for my race

Before you get started.

Address, access and parking

Start/finish site: Collège de Burnot. Route de Floreffe · 5170 Profondeville Parking & shuttles: Plan in preparation. New parking areas are planned for your comfort and that of local residents.

On site: changing rooms, showers and catering

• On-site showers for men and women. • Lockers for leaving your personal belongings. • Food truck serving food on site. • Bar and spritz/cocktail bar

Schedule and start

Saturday 20 February 2027 Start: 09:00 (Confirmed 2027). The exact starting location will be confirmed for this race.

Registration and race bib collection

Registration opens: 1 October 2026. Bib number collection: •Friday 19 February: 16h to 22h •Saturday 20 February: 02h30 to 9h45 Possibility to collect your bib number directly at the TRAKKS store in Jambes (5000 NAMUR) Start area & check-in: Details to follow.

Course, Marking and GPX

Advertised distance: 42 km. Reference elevation gain: +1 700 m. The GPX track and the details of the course marking will be published before the event.

Mandatory equipment

Trail & ultra equipment A separate list will be published according to the distance and winter conditions. Regulatory list: To be published. With the 2027 regulations Weather kit: Depending on the conditions. Equipment check: Random & depending on the distance

Aid stations and assistance

Reference aid stations: 2 + finish. The locations and support arrangements will be specified in the athlete guide available on our mobile & web app RACEPOCKET.APP

Time limits

Maximum time: 5KM/H or 12.00min/KM

Your runner package

Personalised race bib Official timing: Race time and official ranking. 1 collapsible TDLS cup Refreshment stations: 2 + finish Finisher reward: One Chimay provided and a finisher medal.

Aid stations & support

Useful information to organise your nutrition and support. Planned aid stations: 2 + finish. 2026 reference (To be confirmed) Outside assistance: To be confirmed. Authorised zones to be announced (To be confirmed) Gear drop bag: To be confirmed. Service to be validated (To be confirmed) Time limits: To be confirmed. Published with the course (To be confirmed)

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