- How do I get to Saint Geniez d'Olt?
- The easiest way is by car. The nearest major airports are Rodez (45 mins) or Montpellier/Toulouse (2.5 hours). There is no direct train station; the nearest is Rodez or Severac-le-Chateau.
- Where is the main race village for packet pickup?
- The race village is typically located at the Cloître des Augustins in Saint Geniez d'Olt. Bib collection is usually open on Friday afternoon and early Saturday morning.
- Are there shuttles to the start lines?
- Yes, for point-to-point race formats like the Ultra, the organization provides mandatory or optional shuttles from the finish area in Saint Geniez to the various start locations across the Aubrac plateau.
- What is the mandatory gear requirement?
- You must carry at least 1L of water, a survival blanket, a whistle, a waterproof jacket, and a mobile phone. Gear checks are performed at bib collection.
- What is the terrain like for the marathon distance?
- The course is technical trail running. Expect a mix of single tracks, forest paths, and the high-altitude volcanic plateau of Aubrac. It can be muddy and slippery in April.
- Can spectators follow the race?
- Yes, but accessibility is limited on the plateau. Recommended spots include the aid stations at Laguiole and Brameloup, where parking is available.