Houffa Trail
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HOUFFATRAIL
10km-16km-23km-53km
Official webpage of the Houffa Trail in Houffalize (10 - 16 - 23 - 53km). This trail is part of the Scott Xtrails Series.
The Houffatrail is the wintertrail you can't miss! The 8th edition starts at the Hotel Vayamundo Ol Fosse d'Outh, in the centre of Houffalize. Pick your distance, 10km, 16km, 23km or 53km! Don't wait much longer, registrate, put on your shoes en run with us on the 24th of january.
This trail has everything what a trail needs, single tracks, technical downhills, large forest trails, steep climbs, ...
Are you looking for bigger challenge? Register for the Scott Xtrails Houffalize en run the kamikazetrail on saturdaymorning, the semi-nighttrail des Coccinelles on saturdaynight and the Houffatrail on sunday!
The KIDS Trail will be held on saturdaymorning at 10.45. Registrate on site, for free!
Rates:
Registration is only possible online via Larssie and according to the price table below.
So it pays to register quickly!
Super Early Bird | Early Bird | Full price | Last Minute | |
10km | €12,00 | €15,00 | €20,00 | €24,00 |
16km | €15,00 | €19,00 | €25,00 | €30,00 |
23km | €19,00 | €23,00 | €30,00 | €36,00 |
53km | €33,00 | €38,00 | €45,00 | €54,00 |
Prices do not include handling fees from Larssie.com.
Course, GPX Download, Time limits per aid station and itinerary to the aid stations.
The race is very varied. Single tracks, larger forest trail, steep climbs and technical descends! All of this, in a beautiful setting!
Some of the courses has even a (safe) river crossing! Check it out on the race courses below.
For the exact location of the aid stations, elevation profiles and courses we refer to our event on Trace de Trail.
Houffa Trail 10km - 400m+
- Start and finish: Hotel Vayamundo Ol Fosse d'Outh, Houffalize.
- Final aid station
- Cut-off: 17h00
- No river crossing
- There are NO plastic cups at the aid stations. Each runner has to carry his/her own cup or drinking system.
Race profile.
GPX available for download from one week before the race date.Houffa Trail 16km - 710m+
- Start and finish: Hotel Vayamundo Ol Fosse d'Outh, Houffalize.
- 1 aid station (after 10km)
Click here for the itinerary to the 1st aid station. - Cut-off: 17h00
- No rivercrossing
- There are NO plastic cups at the aid stations. Each runner has to carry his/her own cup or drinking system.
Race profile.
GPX available for download from one week before the race date.Houffa Trail 23km - 780m+
- Start and finish: Hotel Vayamundo Ol Fosse d'Outh, Houffalize.
- 2 aid stations (after 10km and 17km)
Click here for the itinerary to the 1st aid station.
Click here for the itinerary to the 2nd aid station. - Cut-off: 17h00
- 1 rivercrossing
- There are NO plastic cups at the aid stations. Each runner has to carry his/her own cup or drinking system.
- 1 UTMB® point
Race profile.
GPX available for download from one week before the race date.Houffa Trail - 53km - 1840m+
Don't forget your (Petzl) headlamp for the start of this distance!
- Start and finish: Hotel Vayamundo Ol Fosse d'Outh, Houffalize.
- 4 aid stations (after 11km, 25km, 38km and 45km)
Click here for the itinerary to the 1st aid station.
Click here for the itinerary to the 2nd aid station.
Click here for the itinerary to the 3th aid station.
Click here for the itinerary to the 4th aid station. - Cut-off: 17h00
- 2 rivercrossings
- There are NO plastic cups at the aid stations. Each runner has to carry his/her own cup or drinking system.
- 2 UTMB® points
Race profile.
GPX available for download from one week before the race date.Time Limits Per Aid Station
Attention - The time limits are theses of the Houffa Trail 2020.
Courses On Google Maps + Locations Of The Aid Stations
Houffa Trail 53km on Google Maps
Click here for the 53km and the aid stations on Google Maps.
Houffa Trail 23km on Google Maps
Click here for the 23km and the aid stations on Google Maps.
Houffa Trail 16km on Google Maps
Click here for the 16km and the aid station on Google Maps.
Houffa Trail 10km on Google Maps
Click here for the 10km on Google Maps.
Practical information
Address - How to get there - Parking
Start and finish at hotel Vayamundo Ol Foss d'Outh,
Ol foss d'Outh 1, 6660 Houffalize.
There is a large parking lot close to the start/finish.
When the parking is full, the road to the hotel will be closed.
You'll have to park your car in the centre of Houffalize.Program
The modified programme will be publishes as soon as possibleChange name, distance and / or cancel
Changing your distance, buying a T-shirt, adapting your data and even canceling it can ONLY be done through your Larssie account. So you do this all by yourself!
After you have logged in, search for the relevant order and change the details. If your new data results in a lower cost price, your account will be credited and you can use that amount for another registration. If your new information leads to a higher registration price, you still have to pay that amount to complete the change.
If you wish to cancel, your account will be credited in accordance with our cancellation conditions. You can then spend this amount on another registration later.
Attention: Please check the conditions of the organizer to find out until when you can cancel and how much your account will be credited !
Showers - Dressing rooms - Bags drop-off
Taking into account the current Corona measures, showers, changing rooms and dropbag + beware of bags are currently not proposed.Insurance physical accidents
By default you are NOT insured through the organization for physical injuries during the race. You can choose to take an insurance through the organizer when you register. This is an additional paying option. Charity - Think Pink
The organization supports the charity THINK PINK, the national breast cancer campaign. With your registration you can make a donation.Photoservice
A selection of photos can be found a few days after the event on our Facebook page. This can be viewed by anyone, including those who do NOT have a Facebook account.
During the event, the Sportograf team will be present to take the most beautiful photos of you in action. You can find your personal photos via the link below or by clicking on the icon behind your name in the results list.
Organisation
This event is part of the Scott Xtrails Series.
Where to stay?
hier komt iets ( voor houffalize en La Roche shortcode )
Hoe ge het erin zet maakt mij niet uit. Ge kunt een opsomming doen met gewone hypelinks, afbeeldingskes etc what ever de RD is de boss.
Race information
There is no mass start.
Taking into account the current Corona measures, the free start principle applies to any distance. You always have a specific time slot you need to respect.
Your time only starts to run the moment you cross the starting line. If you decide to run a different distance on the day itself, you must inform the race office in advance.
Cut-off times
53km distance: If you are unable to maintain an average speed of 5,3km/h, this trail is unfortunately too high for you and we recommend choosing the smaller distance.
The Houffa Trail 23km has an average speed of 3,6km/h to reach the time limit, the 16km has an average speed of 3,4km/h and the 10km 2,9km/h.
Podium / Prize allocation
Taking into account the current Corona measures, there will be no podium ceremony for this event. There will be no prizes for the winners.
Aid stations / No plastic cups / Personal drop bag
Consult the tab "route" to get detailed information about the aid stations.
Attention, taking into account the current Corona measures, many aid stations are no longer available and they’re very limited.
You will receive a race briefing a few days before the event, clearly indicating how the aid stations are handled and what is expected to be done to comply with the regulations.
Media
Houffa Trail 2020
To view the photos in a larger format, we refer to the album on Facebook (also available for those who do not have a Facebook account) and / or the Sportograf event page. You can also view / purchase your personal photos on the event page of Sportograf.
Houffa Trail 2018
To view the photos in a larger format, we refer to the album on Facebook (also available for those who do not have a Facebook account) and / or the Sportograf event page. You can also view / purchase your personal photos on the event page of Sportograf.
Results Houffa Trail
2020
Click here for the results of 2020.
2018 (december)
Click here for the results of 2018.
2018 (january)
Click here for the results of january 2018.
2016
Click here for the results of the Houffa Trail 15km - 2016.
Click here for the results of the Houffa Trail 17km - 2016.
Click here for the results of the Houffa Trail 25km - 2016.
Click here for the results of the Houffa Trail 50km - 2016.2015
Click here for the results of the HouffaTrail 15km - 2015.
Click here for the results of the HouffaTrail 25km - 2015.
Click here for the results of the HouffaTrail 50km - 2015.2014
Click here for the results of the HouffaTrail 15km - 2014.
Click here for the results of the HouffaTrail 25km - 2014.
Click here for the results of the HouffaTrail 50km - 2014.2013
Click here for the results of the HouffaTrail 14km - 2013.
Click here for the results of the HouffaTrail 25km - 2013.
Click here for the results of the HouffaTrail 50km - 2013.
Houffatrail F.A.Q. 's
Are dogs and/or poles allowed?
Dogs are allowed if they stay on their leash and behave properly. Remember to also provide a drinking bowl for your dog.
Poles are allowed.Can we also hike this trail?
No, it's not possible to walk on this event.
If you're looking for a walking event, take a look at our Walking Events en click on the link below.
Walking EventsIs a (PETZL) head lamp mandatory?
If you're participating at a nighttrail or a semi-nighttrail, the head torche is mandatory.
Due to circumstances I cannot participate. What should I do?
Changing your distance, buying a T-shirt, adapting your data and even canceling it can ONLY be done through your Larssie account. So you do this all by yourself!
After you have logged in, search for the relevant order and change the details. If your new data results in a lower cost price, your account will be credited and you can use that amount for another registration. If your new information leads to a higher registration price, you still have to pay that amount to complete the change.
If you wish to cancel, your account will be credited in accordance with our cancellation conditions. You can then spend this amount on another registration later.
Attention: Please check the conditions of the organizer to find out until when you can cancel and how much your account will be credited !
EARN FREE CREDITS-AFFILIATE PROGRAM
Invite your friends to participate in this event by sending them your unique event page link (Facebook, messenger, email...).
For each valid registration you earn 5% of their entry fee in credits which you can use to get discount on your next registration.
To make sure you earn credits for referrals you send to us we need to track the referral by placing a tracking code in the URL linking to us. In the box below you can find your personal link.
For each valid registration you earn 5% of their entry fee in credits which you can use to get discount on your next registration.
To make sure you earn credits for referrals you send to us we need to track the referral by placing a tracking code in the URL linking to us. In the box below you can find your personal link.
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