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Marathon for all – Olympics 2024

19 November 2024

Regarding the organization of the 2024 Olympic Games in France and particularly in Paris, the organizers decided to create an event for all runners: the marathon for all! The male and female Olympians run the marathon 24 hours apart (and the roads are blocked the whole time anyway), so it was technically possible to have people run the same course! Getting a bib The organizers wanted, with their main partner Orange, to offer a free race, no way to “simply”…

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Marathon of Sydney 2018

21 September 2018
sydney marathon Australie

After my failed attempt in Lyon in 2017 I didn’t want to stay on a failure, so I decided to register for the Sydney Marathon! Before the marathon Inscription and trip I entered on February 19th, the day after my first semi marathon of the year at Wellington! The official website is quite complete.There are three SAS, less than 3:45; less than 4h30 and more than 4h30. Knowing we have max 6 hours to finish the race (and that there are cut-off…

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Half marathon of the Great Ocean Road (Australia)

1 June 2018
Great Ocean Road Australie semi marathon

For my first race in Australia, I chose the Half Marathon on the Great Ocean Road. Race that is actually 23km! The Great Ocean Road The Great Ocean Road is the most beautiful coastal road in the country. So it’s the perfect place for a race in Australia! The view is breathtaking at every turn 😊. To get there from Melbourne I first took a train between Southern station and Geelong. You need to buy a Myki card (top up card…

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Mount Maunganui 14km run

22 March 2018
vue-mount-maunganui NZ

To prepare for my Waiheke Island half-marathon in May, I signed up for a few races before, including this one at Mount Maunganui. New Zealand’s second race after the half of Wellington. Mount Maunganui is a peninsula east of Tauranga overlooked by an ancient 232m volcano. It is a pretty “surfer” seaside place. Tauranga Leaving Auckland on a Friday after work I preferred to make a first stop at Tauranga. Indeed, my Intercity bus initially had a scheduled arrival at…

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Weekend in Wellington and first 2018’s half marathon

25 February 2018
wellington-NZ

During the “Cigna rounds the bay” half marathon, I went to spend a weekend in the capital of this wonderful country, Wellington. I will take you to discover this wonderful city! Arrival in Wellington In order to save some time I took an internal flight Auckland-Wellington. First surprise, no boarding pass needed to pass the baggage scanner. And second very big surprise, the identity of the passengers is not verified !! Yes here we trust everyone. I hope they will…

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Madrid – Avril 2017

25 April 2017
why-i-run-madrid

Week end à Madrid (du vendredi soir au mardi soir) à l'occasion du semi marathon de Madrid. Budget du grand week end : 408,2€ (détail dans l'article)…

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