Experience the UTMJ at your own pace with the Chamois 10 km! This accessible and scenic course, covering the final section of the Lynx route, will introduce you to the beauty of the Jura mountains. Whether you're a beginner or occasional runner, with family or friends, join us for a moment of sharing and enjoyment in the heart of nature.
START AT GRANGES RAGUIN 3 OCTOBER 2026 AT 11:00 AM
10 KM • 400m D+
AID STATION AT THE FINISH
Race Information
Start time: 11:00 AM on 03/10/2026 at Granges Raguin (25)
Field size: 1,000 runners
Cut-off time : 3 hours at Métabief (finish)
Required year of birth 2011 or earlier (FFA Cadet category – U16)
Route & Profile
In order to respect private properties crossed along the route and to ensure the peace and quiet of landowners, the GPX track will only be made available a few weeks before the race.
We kindly ask you not to venture onto these private sections, so that we can preserve our routes and agreements.
Shuttle Bus
The shuttle bus is MANDATORY for all runners. It is included in your race pack, no need to add this option when registering.
Departure Métabief (Avenue du Bois du Roi), Saturday 3 October 2026 at 9:45 AM
IMPORTANT : Private vehicles cannot access the start area on race day.
Race Bib Collection
You may collect your race pack at the finish venue (Métabief) or at the shuttle departure point (Métabief, Avenue du Bois du Roi).
- Thursday from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Métabief, Place Xavier Authier
- Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM at Métabief, Place Xavier Authier
- Saturday from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM at Métabief, Avenue du Bois du Roi (shuttle departure)
ID is mandatory. Copies will not be accepted. A third party may collect your pack on your behalf only with your original ID.
Start Wave
- 1 Elite wave + 2 start waves
Waves are assigned according to each runner's ITRA rating at the time of registration. Late registrations will automatically be placed in the last wave.
Elite runners wishing to line up at the front should email contact@utmj.fr
Race Regulation
The race regulation is available here
Mandatory & Recommended Kit
Mandatory kit: :
- Brand-new emergency survival blanket
- Fully charged and switched-on mobile phone
- Individual reusable cup
Recommended/Permitted kit: :
- Whistle
- Thermal base layer (top and bottom)
- Neck gaiter
- Gloves
- Spare clothes
- Personal food supplies
- First aid kit
Poles are permitted on all races (not recommended for the 40 km, 20 km and 10 km).
Cold Weather Kit / Warm Weather Kit:
Depending on forecast weather conditions, the organisation may require participants to carry additional defined kit items, on top of the mandatory gear (see race regulation). Runners will be informed of any such requirement in the days leading up to their race.
Aid Stations
1 aid station: Métabief (Finish)
At aid stations: Coffee, Tea / St-Yorre, Cristaline / Jura Cola / Broth / Oranges, Bananas / Dried raisins, Dried apricots / Peanuts / Cereal bars / Chocolate / Sugar / Bread / Gingerbread / Crackers / Dry sausage / Comté, Morbier cheese
Elite Race Bib
If you have 650 ITRA points (women) or 800 ITRA points (men), please email contact@utmj.fr to receive a complimentary elite bib.
The request must be made before 1 September 2026.
Elite bib recipients agree to attend the prize-giving ceremony if they finish in a ranked position.
