A festive 16km trail loop over Mont des Alouettes on Christmas race weekend
A 16km loop from the Parc Expo in Les Herbiers, run on the Sunday morning of the Christmas race weekend. The course takes natural paths through woods and gentle hills, and its main feature is Mont des Alouettes, the windmill-topped hill that stands over the town. It is a short, festive trail race with modest climbing and one feed station, so it suits regular runners who want a lively December outing rather than a hard mountain effort.
Suitable for first-timers
Les Herbiers, Vendée, FranceDecember 20, 2026
La Polaire du Père Noël is a loop trail race in Les Herbiers, Vendée, France, held on December 20, 2026. The course covers 16 km and climbs 301 m.
| Location | km | Elevation | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|
Start Start | 0.0 | 116 m | — |
Le Mont des Alouettes Landmark | 11.4 | 208 m | — |
Finish Finish | 16.0 | 115 m | — |
Cutoffs and access rules come from the race’s published information and can change. Check the official race site before planning around them.
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