Marathon de la Rochelle - Serge Vigot
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About the race
The Marathon de La Rochelle Serge Vigot is a multi-race event held in La Rochelle with a long history since 1991 and a 35th edition marked as an anniversary year. The programme includes the full marathon distance of 42.195 km and several complementary races and formats.
Races and formats:
- Marathon 42.195 km
- 10 km
- Duo with each runner completing one marathon loop
- Challenge Entreprises in relay for teams of four
- Handisport events including a marathon for visually impaired athletes and a wheelchair half marathon
- Chauffe-Gambettes, a free 4 km jog with no registration, a refreshment at the finish and prize draws
The marathon holds an FFA gold classification for road performance and the 10 km is classified bronze. A fixed marathon entry fee of 58 euros is noted as unchanged for four editions. The event provides transport options to reduce environmental impact, including a pack combining race bib and coach travel and seven dedicated coaches. The weekend also features a Pasta Party with live animation and music, limited to 900 places, priced with adult and child tickets and a vegetarian option available on request. The organiser states an eco-responsible approach and presents race village activities and awards within the event programme. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
