Grand Raid

Grand Raid Réunion
Diagonale des Fous

arrival at 2011 edition
Genre Ultra-marathon
Date(s) October
Frequency annually
Location(s) France Réunion
Inaugurated 1989
Participants 2350 competitors
Website
grandraid-reunion.com

The Grand Raid de la Réunion, also called La diagonale des fous (The Madmen's Diagonal) is a mountain ultramarathon race. The race takes annually place in October on Réunion island, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean, situated between Madagascar and Mauritius. The 162 km route with 9643 m of elevation gain is reputed to be highly challenging.

Category of course

Three races are held at the same time:

Dates of races in 2014

Winners

Men

Year Winner Nationality Winner time
2015 Antoine Guillon France France 24h 17mn 40s
2014 François D'Haene France France 24h 25mn 02s
2013 François D'Haene France France 22h 58mn 00s
2012 Kílian Jornet Burgada Spain Spain 26h 33m 10s
2011 Julien Chorier France France 23h 56m 35s
2010 Kílian Jornet Burgada Spain Spain 23h 17m 26s
2009 Julien Chorier France France 22h 09m 08s
2008 Pascal Parny France France 21h 40m 48s
2007 Thierry Chambry France France 23h 33m 41s
2006 Christophe Jaquerod France France 20h 39m 40s
2005 Charles Fontaine France France 19h 49m 36s
2004 Richeville Esparon France France 20h 00m 57s
2003 Richeville Esparon France France 18h 11m 27s
2002 Thierry Técher France France 17h 55m 21s
2001 Pascal Parny France France 16h 1m
2000 Gilles Diehl
Thierry Técher
France France 16h 43m
1999 Cléo Libelle France France 17h 50m
1998 Cléo Libelle France France 17h 45m
1997 Patrick Maffre France France 15h 37m 35s
1996 J.Philippe Marie-Louise France France 16h 19m 27s
1995 J.Philippe Marie-Louise France France 14h 41mn
1994 J.Philippe Marie-Louise France France 18h 29m
1993 Patrick Maffre France France 16h 03 m
1992 J.Philippe Marie-Louise France France 17h 20m
1991 Gilles Trousselier
Patrick Maffre
France France 18h 28m
1990 Gilles Trousselier France France 17h 11m
1989 Gilles Trousselier France France 16h 2m

Women

Year Winner Nationality Winner time
2015 Núria Picas Spain Spain 28h 11mn 14s
2014 Nathalie Mauclair France France 31h 27mn 28s
2013 Nathalie Mauclair France France 28h 45mn 32s
2012 Émilie Lecomte France France 33h 03m 17s
2011 Karine Herry France France 31h 43m 30s
2010 Marcelle Puy France France 31h 48m 50s
2009 Emilie Lecomte France France 28h 58m 41s
2008 Marcelle Puy France France 26h 20m 40s
2007 Marcelle Puy France France 29h 5m 46s
2006 Karine Herry France France 26h 33m 46s
2005 Sandrine Beranger France France 27h 24m 57s
2004 Alexandra Rousset France France 27h 58m 41s
2003 Simone Kayser Luxembourg Luxembourg 25h 59m 16s
2002 Marcelle Puy France France 20h 54m 28s
2001 Corinne Favre France France 20h 56m
2000 Corinne Favre France France 23h 25m 58s
1999 Mireille Sery France France 24h 44m
1998 Corinne Favre France France 22h 51m
1997 Corinne Favre France France 24h 35m 45s
1996 Josiane Catois France France 23h 06m 05s
1995 Marcelle Puy France France 24h 59m
1994 Mireille Sery France France 30h 47m
1993 Régine Etienne France France 27h 26m
1992 Mireille Sery
Thérèse Derolez
France France 28h 21m
1991 Marie Annick Laudes France France 33h 09m
1990 Guylène Calpetard France France 31h 58m
1989 Marie Thérèse Maussion France France 25h 40m

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