Urban Trail of Caluire 2025

In February, get ready to turn the streets of Caluire-et-Cuire into your favorite playground 🏙️. Forget boring and monotonous roads: here, every stride is an adventure! With its historic alleyways, lush green parks, and breathtaking views of the Lyon metropolis 🌳, the Caluire Urban Trail promises a sporty yet spectacular experience 🙌.

For this 10th edition, three distances are on the menu to satisfy every runner's appetite: 8 km, 16 km, and 24 km. So whether you're a casual Sunday jogger or a seasoned trail runner, there's definitely an option for you! 👟

Want to explore urban trail running without any pressure? 😎 The 8 km is perfect for you! With 156 meters of elevation gain, this course takes you gently through the iconic spots of Caluire-et-Cuire (well, almost gently). No timing, no stress 🧘, just the joy of moving your legs and enjoying a relaxed atmosphere. Besides the run, a Nordic walking option is available 🚶‍♂️. Ready to kick it up a notch? The 16 km, with its 301 meters of elevation, is a solid endurance test. Expect challenging climbs, stairs that will burn your thighs, and views that reward the sweat 🌄. Balancing effort with satisfaction, this varied course will let you explore the best of what Caluire has to offer. For the truly tough, the 24 km is the final boss of the Caluire Urban Trail. With 450 meters of elevation gain, it features steep alleyways and rolling parks ☝️. Each kilometer challenges you to push your limits while discovering the hidden treasures of this town, like the Montessuy Fort.

Crossed the finish line? It's time to indulge in some treats 🥳. Delight in a tasty cervelle de canut, a local cheese specialty that's sure to satisfy your taste buds. Or give in to a praline tart (because after all, you've earned it!). And to toast your success, a small glass of Côteaux-du-Lyonnais is a must—in moderation, of course 🥂.

Don't leave without exploring the wonders around Caluire! Take a trip to Fourvière for a breathtaking view of Lyon, wander through the Parc de la Tête d’Or, or lose yourself in the historic lanes of Vieux Lyon. Between culture and nature, you'll find plenty of ideas to extend the fun 😍.

Ready to lace up your sneakers and show what you're made of? Whether you're here for the timing or just to enjoy, the Caluire Urban Trail 2025 awaits you for a memorable day. Come on, tough cookie, it's your time to shine! ✨