pacertrip.

PACERTRIP CITY EDITIONFR / RACE GUIDE

Tour des Crus du Beaujolais

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

FRSep 26, 202742.195km

Alainauzas · Public domain

Race date in 346 days: Sep 26, 2027 Sun
City · Distance: La Chapelle-de-Guinchay · 42.195km
Entry fee: €45From the 2026 edition
Status: SoonSee how to enter ↗

2027Date Sep 26, 2027 · Soon

2026

2026Date Sep 27, 2026 · Entry May 1, 2026 ~ · Entry fee €15 · Start 08:00

Official website ↗D-day as of Oct 15, 2026

About the race How to enter Course Race Prep Travel

Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

The 9th edition will take place on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

It is a charity race through the Beaujolais vineyards.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

Stories from runners who've been there.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.

See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

Full recap

Cru Chapellois · Full recap

View on YouTube

This may be from a past edition. Check the organizer for this year's course and operations.

The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

From the 2026 edition

Ultra

Entry cost €45

MaraTour Des Crus (Trail 48km) · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

AuTour Des Crus (Trail 28km)

Entry cost €30

subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

AlenTour Des Crus (Trail 15km)

Entry cost €20

subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

DéTour Des Crus (Trail 8km)

Entry cost €15

subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

About Relay

Relay

Entry cost €60

AuTour Des Crus en Duo (Trail 28km) · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Official race website Entry options

From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Your 42.195km

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

From the 2026 edition

Runners start · local timeFrom 08:00

Event	Start
Ultra48km	08:00
Other8km	09:40
Other15km	09:30
Other28km	08:45

City center · not the start line

We have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet. The map shows the host city.

START

La Chapelle-de-Guinchay Sports Complex

The MaraTour Des Crus (48 km trail), AuTour Des Crus (28 km trail), AuTour Des Crus en Duo (28 km trail),

AlenTour Des Crus (15 km trail), and DéTour Des Crus (8 km trail) events are held together.

The local start time is 8:00 a.m.

Course has 1,600 m of cumulative elevation gain.

Elevation gain: 1600 m
Typical race-season temperature: around 17°C (62°F): Short sleeves — hydrate for the warmth

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

From the 2026 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

9/26 (Sat) ~ 9/27 (Sun) 07:00 ~ 30 minutes before the start of each event

Chapelle-de-Guinchay sports complex

Google Maps

Stations & transport near the venue

Getting to the startnone — rural Beaujolais venue, private car likely primary access
Getting to the finishnone — same rural sports complex as start

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

none — rural Beaujolais venue, private car likely primary access

Start/finish at the sports complex in La Chapelle-de-Guinchay, a small rural Beaujolais wine-region town. No train station or transit routing found.

Map

Getting to the finish

none — same rural sports complex as start

Same venue as start; three distances (15/28/48km trail formats) all begin/end at the sports complex.

Map

Source · checked Aug 22, 2026

READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

The Tour des Crus du Beaujolais is divided into the 48 km, 28 km (individual/doubles), 15 km, and 8 km trail races, plus an 8 km walking course.

Starts are staggered at 8:00 (48 km), 8:45 (28 km), 9:30 (15 km), 9:40 (8 km), and 9:45 (walking), respectively.

The start and BIB pickup take place at the La Chapelle-de-Guinchay Sports Complex.

The course passes through the Beaujolais vineyard area, with rolling terrain featuring repeated climbs and descents.

Late September in the Beaujolais region is generally mild, but mornings and evenings can be chilly.

Times are local to La Chapelle-de-Guinchay. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Le Pavillon des Capitans

Accommodation · 3.9km

9.8/10(162)

View on Booking.com

Lausanne: Self-Guided Boat Trip to Evian

€51

View on GetYourGuide

Lyon Secret Food Tour

€116

View on Klook

Morning Escape on the Saône – Discover Lyon on the Water by Boat

€21

View on GetYourGuide

Le petit nid du Vivier

Accommodation · 3.7km

9.6/10(58)

View on Booking.com

Lyon｜Private Airport Pickup/Drop-off Service at Lyon-Bron Airport

€125

View on Klook

Lyon Sunset Food Tour: A Full Course of Lyon's Best Food

€98

View on GetYourGuide

Accommodation · 2.9km

9.0/10(16)

View on Booking.com

Les Chanterelles

Accommodation · 3.7km

8.5/10(22)

View on Booking.com

Swipe sideways to see more hotels.

Closest to the start lineView on Trip.com

Time for you, before and after the finish

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Trip prep too,
light and in one place.

Checklist Local eSIM · Trip.com Flight delay or cancellation compensation · AirHelp Pace calculator

Once saved, you can open this page without an internet connection

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
Leave this room's first post

La Chapelle-de-Guinchay runners' room

FAQ

When was Tour des Crus du Beaujolais 2026 held?

It was held on Sun, September 27, 2026.

The next race is Sun, September 26, 2027.

When does registration for Tour des Crus du Beaujolais 2027 open?

Not announced yet. Entries for the 2026 race opened on Fri, May 1, 2026.

How much is the Tour des Crus du Beaujolais 2027 entry fee?

Not announced yet. The 2026 race entry fee was about €15.

When does Tour des Crus du Beaujolais 2027 take place?

It takes place on Sun, September 26, 2027 in La Chapelle-de-Guinchay, France.

What distances does Tour des Crus du Beaujolais 2027 offer?

Marathon. (From the 2026 edition)

What time does Tour des Crus du Beaujolais 2027 start?

The race starts at 08:00. (From the 2026 edition)

Where does Tour des Crus du Beaujolais 2027 start?

La Chapelle-de-Guinchay Sports Complex. (From the 2026 edition)

What is the Tour des Crus du Beaujolais 2027 course like?

The MaraTour Des Crus (48 km trail), AuTour Des Crus (28 km trail), AuTour Des Crus en Duo (28 km trail),

AlenTour Des Crus (15 km trail), and DéTour Des Crus (8 km trail) events are held together.

The local start time is 8:00 a.m.

PacerTrip connects you to races, stays, flights and tours. You book and pay on each service; when you go through these links we earn a commission.

Tour des Crus du Beaujolais

About Tour des Crus du Beaujolais — what makes it special

A day you'll remember,long past the finish line.

The road to your own record

When the city cheers

The trip that follows the run