Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes
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Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes
The Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes is a major French running event that takes participants along the Mediterranean coast. Established in 2008, the race connects the cities of Nice and Cannes, passing through several coastal towns including Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Cagnes-sur-mer, Villeneuve-loubet, Antibes Juan-les-Pins, and Vallauris Golf-Juan. The course starts at the Théâtre de Verdure in Nice and finishes at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes.
The event offers several race formats:
- Marathon: The classic 42.195 km distance from Nice to Cannes.
- 2x21.1 km: A half-marathon relay for two runners.
- 20 km: A shorter distance option.
- Marathon Relais: A relay format available for individuals and businesses.
The race is open to a maximum of 22,000 participants across all distances, with a specific limit of 15,000 runners for the full marathon. The event also includes categories for handisport and joëlette participants. Additional activities such as a Breakfast Run and a connected training program are part of the event weekend. Runners have access to practical services including shuttle buses, trains, and dedicated parking areas. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
