Elevation profile — La Diagonale des Fous 2026
See how climbs and descents are distributed across the full course.
About La Diagonale des Fous
La Diagonale des Fous is a premier ultra race held annually in FR. The 2026 edition covers 163km with 9,576m of elevation gain. Finishers earn 6 ITRA points.
Course map
Course map — La Diagonale des Fous 2026
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Race logistics
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Aid stations
| Aid station | km | Drop bag | Crew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre-Dame de la Paix | 15 | — | — |
| Cilaos | 45 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Notre-Dame des Neiges | 65 | — | — |
| La Plaine des Cafres | 85 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bras-Panon | 120 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Saint-Denis - Arrivée | 170 | — | — |
No cutoffs listed for this race.
Data sourced from the official race website. Always verify with the official race guide before race day.
Mandatory kit
Mandatory gear
- ✓lampe frontale avec piles de rechange
- ✓réserve d eau minimum 1.5L
- ✓sifflet
- ✓téléphone portable (application Sara Event recommandée)
- ✓2 bandes élastiques adhésives pour bandage/strapping
- ✓réserve alimentaire pour relier les points de ravitaillement
- ✓vêtement de pluie imperméable avec capuche (coutures thermo-soudées)
- ✓vêtement chaud seconde peau manches longues
- ✓gobelet réutilisable
- ✓pièce d identité
- ✓couverture de survie 1.4m x 2m
- ✓sac à dos avec puce électronique fixée
- ✓dossard porté de face
- ✓bracelet de course fourni par organisation
Data sourced from the official race website. Always verify with the official race guide before race day.
Travel
Getting there
The race starts in Réunion, France. Use TrailCompanion's transport planner to find trains, flights, and rideshares from your city.
Open the transport planner for Réunion, France →Data sourced from the official race website. Always verify with the official race guide before race day.
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