Trans-Gaule
The Trans-Gaule is a trans-national ultramarathon the second longest multiday race in France after Le Tour de France Footrace.It consists of eighteen stages in eighteen consecutive days with a total of 1,150 km, from Roscoff in the English Channel to the Mediterranean. This event is the equivalent to Germany's Deutschlandlauf, the Trans-Europe and the Trans-American Footrace race.
Requirements
- Each stage has to be completed, by foot.
- Time allowed averages 5.5 km/h
Races
- 2001 - Ie édition :1130 km. Winner Maurice Mondon in 96 h 15'46"
- 2002 - IIe édition :1130 km. Winner Rainer Koch in 94 h 04'52"
- 2003 - Race not held
- 2004 - IIIe édition :1142 km. Winner Jean-Jacques Moros in 94 h 00'36"
- 2005 - IVe édition :1143 km. Winner Janne Kankaansyrja in 98 h 08'52"
- 2006 - Ve édition :1144 km. Winner Werner Selch in 109 h 17'41"
- 2007 - VIe édition : 1144 km. Winner Martin Wagen in 103 h 19'42"
- 2008 - VIIe édition : 1146 km. Winner René Strosny in 94 h 04'40"
- 2009 - Race not held
- 2010 - VIIIe : Winner Jan Nabuurs
- 2011 - IXe : 1190 km. Winner Jean-Jacques Moros ; First Woman Carmen Hildebrand 5th overall.
- 2012 - Race not Held
- 2013 - Xe: Winner Jean-Jacques Moros in 100:42:27; First Woman Carmen Hildebrand 6th overall.
- 2014 - XIe: Winner Stéphane Pelissier 107:19:44; First Woman Carmen Hildebrand 116:15:15 5th overall.
- 2015 - Race not held
- 2016 - XIIe: Winner David Le Broch in 105:26:58; First Women Jennifer Bradley 8th overall.
- 2017 - Race not held, possibly ended.