Le Havre Urban Trail

Le Havre Urban Trail 2026 will take place from Friday 29th to Sunday 31st of May 2026, in the city of Le Havre (Seine-Maritime, Normandy). Now established as a major urban and trail running event, this urban trail invites runners of all levels — from experienced athletes to families and walkers — to discover the city in a different way, combining UNESCO-listed heritage, panoramic views, unique architecture and demanding elevation changes.
The event offers a wide range of race formats suitable for all abilities, including The Vertical Challenge, a solidarity time trial with 400 steps inside the City Hall tower, a Marathon (42 km and 4,600 steps) for seasoned runners, a Half Marathon (21 km and 2,500 steps) through the heart of the city, a 12 km urban trail, a 7 km non-timed fun run, as well as youth races and festive formats.
Beyond the sporting challenge, Le Havre Urban Trail delivers a true urban experience, with iconic staircases, unusual passages, seafront sections and Perret architecture, offering participants a unique perspective on the city, combining effort, discovery and enjoyment.

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