Trail ultramarathon · France

Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB

18–20 June 2027 · Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire

Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M: Fri, 18 June 2027

A UTMB World Series event on the volcanic Velay plateau and the Allier gorges, following the pilgrim ways around Le Puy-en-Velay.

2027 dates confirmed

Event and distance dates were checked against the organizer schedule.

The mapped GPX is carried forward from 2026 until the new course is verified. Use it for course research, then re-check before race day.

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Entry · Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M · 2027 edition

Registration open

First come, first served until places run out. Open on the organizer's page on 30 Sep 2026, which does not say how many places are left.

  1. ✓ Registration opens (UTMB Index holders)Tue 11 Aug 2026, 11:00 CEST
  2. ✓ Registration opensThu 13 Aug 2026, 11:00 CEST

From the organizer's page, checked 30 Sep 2026. TrailSplits does not know whether you have a place; the organizer is the final word.

Race Overview

Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB is a trail ultramarathon scheduled for 18–20 June 2027 in Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, France. TrailSplits currently includes 4 mapped courses for this event, with course maps, elevation profiles, weather context, and pacing tools for the uploaded GPX data.

How to get a place: Direct registration 'without pre-registration and lottery' for the June 2027 edition: UTMB Index holders from 11 August 2026, everyone from 13 August 2026 until sold out; no waiting list. Organizer's page, checked Wednesday 30 September 2026.

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Date
18–20 June 2027
Type
Trail ultramarathon
Distances
4: Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M, Grand Trail du Saint Jacques - 100K, Monistrail - 50K, Les Chibottes - 20K
Biggest course
140 km · +6,000 m vert
Location
Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire, France
Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M date
Fri, 18 June 2027
Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M entry
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TrailSplits is a free, independent route & pacing companion — not the official race. Visit the official Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB site →

The organizer lists Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M at 140 km and +6,000 m for 2027; the course file mapped here (the organizer's 2026 file) measures 137.4 km. Small differences come from how each figure was measured; plans and pacing here use the mapped file. Organizer's race list, checked Wednesday 30 September 2026.

Finishing Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M earns 4 Running Stones (100M category) toward the UTMB World Series Finals lottery. How Running Stones work.

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Free training plan — Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M

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Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M plan 140 km · 6000 m D+

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Race route lab

Turn Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M into a local rehearsal route

Open the official course in Planner, then choose a nearby start point to build a shorter loop that matches the course demand. This course averages about 42.9 m climb per km.

Race tools — Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M

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Load the Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M GPX onto your GPS watch

Get the official course as a clean GPX or a Garmin TCX course, with step-by-step instructions to load it onto a Garmin, COROS, Suunto, Wahoo, or Komoot — free, no account needed.

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Compare your route to the Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M course

See how faithfully your rehearsal route matches the real race. The official course for Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M loads as Route A — upload your training route to compare distance, elevation gain, estimated time, and how much of the course you actually cover.

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Course analysis

Analyze the Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M course — every climb

See the Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M course broken into its major climbs and descents in order — length, gain, average grade, and steepness — so you know where the crux is and how to pace and fuel it.

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A free browser notification in the final week — the course crux, the weather window, and loading the GPX onto your watch. No app, no email, no account.

Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB — frequently asked questions

When is Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB 2027?

Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB 2027 races run 18–20 June 2027 in Le Puy-en-Velay, Haute-Loire; the Ultra du Saint Jacques - 100M is on Fri, 18 June 2027. Check the official race site for registration deadlines and final details.

How long is Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB and how much climbing is there?

4 distances (28–140 km). The longest course is 140 km with about 6,000 m of vertical gain — a demanding mountain course.

Is there a free GPX and course map for Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB?

Yes. TrailSplits gives you the course map, an interactive elevation profile, a 3D flyover and a downloadable GPX for every mapped distance — free and with no sign-up.

How do I train for Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB?

Each distance has a free, course-specific 16-week training plan built around its distance, vertical gain and cut-offs, plus a pace and cut-off calculator.

Is TrailSplits the official Trail du Saint Jacques by UTMB website?

No. TrailSplits is a free, independent route and pacing companion. For registration and official rules, visit https://saint-jacques.utmb.world/.

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