Since 2005, the ultramarine raid Gulf of Morbihan is organized every year in June by the association raid Gulf of Morbihan. It is a sporting event that brings together several hiking races, using the hiking trails laid out by the General Council of Morbihan, around the Gulf of Morbihan and comprising about 80% trails and 20% roads. The Ultramarine crosses 17 communes, including the urban areas of Vannes.
les Trails : 3 free-style walking races to be completed in a single stage and aimed at experienced and trained runners and hikers : Le Grandraid-177km; Leraid-87km; Letrail-56km.
nordic Walking: this is the 5th edition of the 28 km timed Nordic Walking event.
Practical information
date: 25-28 June 2015.
registration date: May 31, 2015 at midnight.
maximum number of participants: The Grand raid Golfe du Morbihan: 800 participants (412 finishers in 2013) - The raid Golfe du Morbihan: 1,000 participants (743 finishers in 2013) - The trail Golfe du Morbihan: 1,200 participants (1,041 finishers in 2013) - Nordic Walking Golfe du Morbihan: 700 participants (598 finishers in 2013).
rates: Grand raid 177 km: from €77 to €89 depending on the dates; raid 87 km: from €45 to €57 depending on the dates; trail 56 km: from €34 to €46 depending on the dates; Nordic Walking 28 km: from €24 to €33 depending on the dates.
registration: online only on the site
The course
177 km ultra Trail. One-step loop at a leisurely pace. Course based on the tour of the Gulf. The route, laid out by the General Council of Morbihan, uses about 80% of the paths around the Gulf of Morbihan. It does not present any particular difficulties.
87 km ultra Trail. In one step, at a leisurely pace. Journey in the heart of the Gulf of Morbihan. 80% of the route passes through the paths of the Morbihan General Council's tour of the Gulf. The test does not present any particular difficulties.
56 km trail. Tour around the Gulf of Morbihan. 80% of the route follows the paths around the Gulf laid out by the General Council of Morbihan and does not present any particular difficulties. All arrivals will take place on the esplanade of the port of Vannes
For more information, please visit the event website.
