Trail de Chimay
About This Race
The Trail de Chimay is a scenic trail running event through the forests and countryside around the famous Chimay abbey. The 8th edition in 2026 features three distances including a challenging 50km ultra with 1200m of elevation gain that passes by the Scourmont Abbey, where the renowned Trappist Chimay beer is brewed.
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Race Details
Terrain
Trail
Elevation
Hilly
1200 gain
Distances
11K, 24K, 50K
What to Expect
Beautiful forest trails in the Hainaut countryside, passing near the Trappist abbey and even by a crashed airplane. Expect technical singletrack, rolling hills, and a warm community atmosphere in the charming town of Chimay.
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Race Information
Typical Weather
Early May in southern Belgium offers mild temperatures of 12-18°C with possible showers in the forest.