Official launch of TrailRunAdvisor: A new era for trail running enthusiasts!
Welcome to TrailRunAdvisor! We are delighted to announce the official launch after six months of devoted efforts! Today marks a significant milestone in our journey, and we can’t wait to share it with you. The past six months have been an incredible journey of hard work, collaboration, and a shared vision to create a space that reflects the essence of trail running. As a team of passionate trail runners, we understand the unique challenges and exhilarating moments that come with this sport.
Why TrailRunAdvisor?
👟 Passion in Every Step : TrailRunAdvisor is more than just a trail running site; it’s a celebration of the collective passion for conquering trails, pushing boundaries, and embracing the joy of running in nature
🌍 Your Ultimate Trail Running Companion : We have poured our hearts into creating a platform that goes beyond the ordinary. TrailRunAdvisor is designed to be your go-to resource for all things related to trail running races.
How You Can Contribute
🌐 Explore : Dive into the various sections of TrailRunAdvisor, discover trail reviews, and find inspiration for your next adventure.
📢 Share your stories : Do you have an unforgettable trail story? We want to hear it! Share your experiences, photos, and ideas with the TrailRunAdvisor community.
🌟 Spread the Word : Help us become the ultimate hub for trail running by sharing TrailRunAdvisor on your networks, with your fellow runners, friends, and the trail-loving community
We believe that with your support, TrailRunAdvisor can become the go-to reference for trail runners worldwide. Your engagement, feedback, and enthusiasm will shape the future of this community, and we can’t wait to build it together.
Thank you for being part of this exciting adventure. Lace up your shoes, go for a run, and let’s make every race an adventure!

Interview – Grand Trail des Cadourques
The Grand Trail des Cadourques has quickly established itself as a standout event in the French trail running calendar from its very first edition. With an outstanding rating of 4.7/5 based on runner reviews, the race has already earned the Top Rated Race badge on TrailRunAdvisor. Praised organisation, outstanding volunteers, exceptional aid stations, and a spectacular course through the Lot Valley: the feedback has been unanimous. Behind this success is a team driven by passion. We spoke with Gilles Cluzet, President of the Extrapedestre 46 association and the driving force behind this remarkable first edition, to understand the keys to its success and the ambitions for the future. Q1. In an already crowded trail running calendar, what made you want to create this new race?

Grand Trail des Cadourques
1st Edition Location: Cahors, FranceDistances: Up to 120 kmElevation Gain: Up to 4100 mMonth: March Why runners love the Grand Trail des Cadourques The Grand Trail des Cadourques has quickly established itself as a top-rated trail running race in France, thanks to its scenery, organisation, and overall race experience. Runner reviews: “Magnificent viewpoints and an organization worthy of professionals, especially for a first edition.” “Pure joy over 68 km, with magnificent scenery throughout.” “Great organization, excellent value for money, and a beautiful course.” “A splendid race with so many stunning sights.” “Outstanding organization and incredible volunteers.” “Premium aid stations and phenomenal food.” Race description The Grand Trail des Cadourques offers a unique trail running experience in the heart of the Lot region in France. With

TrailRunAdvisor Test: Merrell Agility Peak 6 – The Ultimate Versatile Trail Shoe?
At TrailRunAdvisor, we test gear the only way that matters: on the trails, in real race conditions. In recent weeks, our team tested the Merrell Agility Peak 6 across multiple races under 50km, on a wide variety of terrain: technical trails, runnable sections, hard surfaces, and even river crossings. The verdict? A versatile, reliable, and high-performing trail shoe, capable of adapting to almost any situation without compromising on comfort. TrailRunAdvisor Review – Field Test of the Merrell Agility Peak 6 We asked a simple question:How does the Merrell Agility Peak 6 perform in real trail conditions? Here are the key takeaways : Outstanding grip on all terrains The most striking feature is clearly the grip. Whether on wet rocks, loose terrain, or muddy sections, the

5 trail running races to discover in May: lesser-known races across Europe
credit @UTTN – Xavier Waerzeggers Looking for your next trail running adventure this spring? While the biggest races sell out months in advance, Europe still offers a selection of lesser-known trail running races that deliver equally powerful experiences. From remote mountain regions to volcanic islands, these races combine technical terrain, authentic atmospheres, and unique landscapes without the crowds. Here are five trail races in May that deserve your attention. Transylvania 100 — Romania Set in the Carpathian Mountains, Transylvania 100 is one of the most distinctive trail running races in Eastern Europe. The course features steep climbs, technical sections, and forested trails, all set within a landscape shaped by history and legend. One of the highlights is the proximity to Bran Castle, adding a unique