Trail
50 km (UTMB Index)
50 km
Start: May 7, 10:00 AM
Paléotrail des Charentes
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Trail in France, Saintes
Distances
Trail
25 km (UTMB Index)
25 km
Start: May 7, 10:00 AM
About
Paléotrail des Charentes — a trail event supporting UTMB Index with 42 km and 25 km distance options held in and around Saintes. Organized by Saintes Triathlon.
Catering & aid stations
Village rally — water points and aid stations along the trails; specifics on drink stations and nutrition available at start/finish and checkpoints.
Pacers
Pacers will be present for the 50 km and 25 km races with assigned start waves and target times communicated on the race day schedule — follow the official programme for exact pacer group times and flags at the start/finish area.
Results
View official resultsTypical weather in Saintes
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan9°4°
↑ 08:41
↓ 17:44
Feb11°4°
↑ 08:07
↓ 18:28
Mar14°6°
↑ 07:16
↓ 19:09
Apr17°8°
↑ 07:17
↓ 20:49
May20°11°
↑ 06:32
↓ 21:28
Jun24°15°
↑ 06:13
↓ 21:55
Jul26°16°
↑ 06:28
↓ 21:50
Aug26°16°
↑ 07:04
↓ 21:12
Sep23°14°
↑ 07:42
↓ 20:15
Oct19°11°
↑ 08:20
↓ 19:18
Nov13°7°
↑ 08:03
↓ 17:33
Dec10°4°
↑ 08:38
↓ 17:20
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What's included in entry
- Race chip timing
- Event medal
- Race T-shirt
FAQ
What distances are offered at Paléotrail?
50 km (marked for UTMB Index) and 25 km (marked for UTMB Index), both trail distances with support and aid stations.
Is the event part of UTMB Index?
Yes — the event is a supported UTMB Index race, and finishing either distance earns points toward UTMB Index.
Where can I register?
Official registration is on the site: https://www.saintestriathlon.fr/inscription/
What should I bring and what is provided?
Bring ID, entry confirmation, and suitable trail gear. Provided items typically include a race chip, event medal, and race T-shirt (see included list on the site).
Are there aid stations?
Yes — there are water points and aid stations along the trails; check the detailed race programme for exact locations.
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:55:23 PM
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