in the footsteps of d-day heroes
Created in 1988, the D-Day Landings Marathon tribute, through sport, to the events of D-Day and those who made history. A powerful tribute that comes to life on symbolic routes, through the key sites of the Normandy landings and the Battle of Normandy: Juno and Sword beaches, Ouistreham casino, Pegasus Bridge, and other iconic locations.
With over 30,000 participants each year, the event has become one of the top 5 running events in France. Its unique DNA, combining history, sport, peace and freedom, attracts more and more enthusiasts every year. Through its emblematic routes, the event offers a magnificent showcase for Normandy.
The program for this sporting and popular weekend, a tribute to the events of the D-Day, includes a unique range of events, allowing everyone to participate according to their level of ability and desire.
