Marathon International du Beaujolais
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The Marathon International du Beaujolais is an established international sporting event that combines athletics with local culture. Scheduled for November 21 and 22, 2026, the 22nd edition continues its tradition as a festive and eco-responsible gathering. The event serves a significant charitable purpose, with the Beaujolais Marathon Foundation donating proceeds to support cancer research.
Participants can choose from various event formats:
- Marathon
- Semi-Marathon
- 13 km du Rhône
- Trails
- Family Marathon
- Rando Solidaire (Solidarity hike)
The event is known for its international atmosphere, attracting participants from 98 different nationalities. Beyond the races, the program features several social events, including a "Magic Pasta Party," oenological tourist lunches, and a Sunday lunch. The organization emphasizes sustainability and community involvement, supported by a large team of volunteers. Foreign runners are provided with specific information to help them discover the local hospitality and gastronomic heritage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
