54km from Réunion's northwest coast to Saint-Denis — the festival's accessible entry

Race selection via lottery

No Service Requirement

Does not require trail or volunteer work

No qualifier race required

Some ultra experience recommended

The most accessible event in the Grand Raid festival, covering 54 kilometers and 2,650 meters of elevation gain starting from the Grotte du Peuplement on Réunion's northwest coast in Saint-Paul. The course winds through forests and hills to the Stade de la Redoute in Saint-Denis, sharing the same iconic finish as all Grand Raid events — no formal ITRA qualifying points required, making it the entry point for runners newer to Réunion's terrain.

This event does not require a qualifier for entry.

This race does not have a service requirement for entry.