100
km
6,000
D+
1,907
max alt.
4
ITRA pts
FORMATS
Course
The MaXi-Race d'Annecy is the flagship ultra-trail circling Lake Annecy in the Haute-Savoie. With its 100 km loop around the lake and several shorter formats, it gathers thousands of runners each spring between alpine ridges and lakeshore trails.
Race profile
adidas TERREX MaXi-Race d'Annecy is a 100 km trail race with 6,000 m of elevation gain, located in Annecy, Haute-Savoie. The next edition is scheduled for 30 May 2026.
The course reaches a maximum altitude of 1,907 m. The race is rated 4 ITRA points and features terrain. 1 distances are available for runners.
Find all official information on the race website.
Frequently asked questions
What is the distance and elevation of the Maxi Race?
The Maxi Race is an 88 km ultra-trail with 5,200 m of elevation gain, starting from Annecy in Haute-Savoie. The highest point reaches 1,907 m altitude. The course loops around Lake Annecy via the ridges.
How do I register for the Maxi Race?
Registration is done through the official website or the UTMB platform (the race is part of the UTMB World Series). Running Stones are required. A medical certificate is mandatory.
What is the time limit for the Maxi Race?
The final time limit is approximately 22 hours. Intermediate cut-offs are in place at the main aid stations around Lake Annecy.
What mandatory gear is required for the Maxi Race?
Mandatory gear includes a waterproof jacket, a survival blanket, a headlamp with spare batteries, a whistle, a phone, water and food reserves. The full list is on the official website.
Can I have a crew or assistant at the Maxi Race?
Yes, assistants are allowed at certain key aid stations around the lake. On goodborning., find a local assistant in Haute-Savoie who knows the access points around Annecy.
When does the Maxi Race take place?
The next edition of the Maxi Race is scheduled for May 29, 2026, starting from Annecy, Haute-Savoie.
Do you organize this race?
Practical info
OFFICIAL LINKS
Registration links
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