PRACTICAL INFOS
Everything you need to know for the d-day
From 31st may to 2nd june 2024
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All practical information by race
timetable
Thursday, May 30th
14H00
LES FOULÉES DE LA LIBERTÉ
Saturday, July 1in
19H00
LA ROCHAMBELLE
Sunday 2nd June
08H40
10K - CRÉDIT AGRICOLE NORMANDIE
08H55
PEGASUS HALF MARATHON
09H10
THE FREEDOM MARATHON & MARATHON RELAY
services to runners
FREE SHUTTLES
PACERS
CLOTHES
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT
BUFFET FLAVORS OF NORMANDY
RECOVERY AREA (PHYSIOTHERAPISTS AND CHIROPODISTS)
LIVE RESULTS
TECHNICAL FINISHER T-SHIRT
the exhibition village
An essential part of the event, the D-Day Landings Marathon Village Expo is a free exhibition and social venue dedicated to the world of well-being and running. It will be held from friday 31st may to saturday 1st june 2024 at the Parc des Expositions in Caen.
The nerve center of the weekend, over 30,000 visitors are expected to attend. More than 30 exhibitors and partners will be showcasing their latest innovations, while emblematic national races and solidarity structures financed by donations from la Rochambelle will be on hand to offer visitors advice and best practices before D-Day. The Expo Village will also be the place where participants can pick up their race numbers.
schedules
Friday 31st may from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday, June1 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Accessibility
Caen Exhibition Center - Rue Joseph Philippon - 14000 Caen
Northern ring road: Exit n°6 (Vallée des jardins) - Southern ring road: Exit n°10 (Eterville)
The car parks of the Exhibition Centre are entirely dedicated to participants, visitors and spectators
from D-Day Landings Marathon from 31st may to 2nd june (free parking for cars and bikes).
the exhibitors
Partners
- Intersport
- Harmonie Mutuelle
- Crédit Agricole Normandie
- Gilbert Laboratories
- Mary Group
- Scholar Fab
- Api Restoration
- Flavours of Normandy
- Thalazur Ouistreham & Cabourg
- Apirun
- La Rochambelle Solidaire
- Caen Athletic Club
Races
- Vredestein 20 km from Paris
- Vannes Marathon
- Auray-Vannes International Half Marathon
- Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nices-Cannes
- Abalone Nantes Marathon
- Green Marathon rennes school of business
- The BLOT Metropolitans
- International Marathon in Deauville
- La Rochelle Marathon Serge Vigot
- Senegazelle
Exhibitors
- CHU de Caen Normandie - Organ donation
- The porcelain wool
- Caen-la-Mer Tourist and Convention Bureau
- Irelax
- Back on track
- Finishers
- Zero degrees
- French Peacock
- Interbev Normandie
- Mai'be, the house of well-being
Animations
Friday, June 2nd
15h15 : PandoraStar with Mai'be, La Maison du Bien-être
3:30 pm : Shiatsu with Mai'be, La Maison du Bien-être
5:00 PM : Yoga with Mai'be, La Maison du Bien-être
6:00 pm : Dynamic Sophrology with Mai'be, La Maison du Bien-être
Saturday, June 3rd
10:00 am: CAF Fitness(thighs-abdos-buttocks) with Atrium Sports Club Caen
11:00 am: Cardio fitness with Atrium Sports Club Caen
1:30 pm : Muscle awakening with Mai'be, La Maison du Bien-être
14h00 : Presentation of the pacemakers of the Pegasus Marathon and Half Marathon
4:00 p.m.: Harmonie Mutuelle Challenge de la Rochambelle
17h15 : Qi Gong with Mai'be, La Maison du Bien-être
6:00 pm : Stretching with Mai'be, La Maison du Bien-être
proof of ability
In France, proof of fitness is required to take part in running events.
Please send us your proof of suitability via your online account before Wednesday 29th may 2024 by clicking here.
I'm over 18.
Participation in the event is subject to presentation of one of the 3 following documents:
- NEW: Health Prevention Pathway (simplified scheme)
You can now opt for the Parcours Préventation Santé (PPS), a system designed to simplify the process of registering for a running event, as your proof of fitness. The aim of the PPS is to raise awareness of the risks, precautions and recommendations associated with running, while at the same time making runners aware of their responsibilities. To edit your PPS, log on to pps.athle.fr in the three months preceding your event, i.e. from March 2, 2024, and follow the various steps until you receive your certificate;
- Medical certificate
This medical certificate issued by your doctor must certify the absence of any contraindication to the practice of competitive sport, competitive athletics or competitive running, and must be less than one year old on the day of the event. Click here to download our model medical certificate ;
- French Athletics Federation (FFA) license
Since January 16, 2024, only Athlé Compétition, Athlé Entreprise, Athlé Running or Pass "J'aime Courir" licenses issued by the Fédération Française d'Athlétisme are accepted.
I'm a minor.
Participation in the event is subject to presentation of one of the 3 following documents:
- Health certificate (simplified system)
The minor and his/her legal guardian must jointly complete the Minor Athlete's Health Questionnaire. The legal guardian then certifies to the federation that each of the sections of the questionnaire gives rise to a negative answer by completing the health certificate of the minor athlete. The underage athlete's questionnaire must be kept by the legal guardian. The health certificate is equivalent to the proof of fitness to be sent to the organiser;
- Medical certificate
This medical certificate issued by your doctor must certify the absence of any contraindication to the practice of competitive sport, competitive athletics or competitive running, and must be less than six years old on the day of the event. Click here to download our model medical certificate;
- French Athletics Federation (FFA) license
Since January 16, 2024, only Athlé Compétition, Athlé Entreprise, Athlé Running or Pass "J'aime Courir" licenses issued by the Fédération Française d'Athlétisme are accepted.
BIBS WITHDRAWAL
WHO?
by team
Contact your team leader directly
to find out how your team will withdraw
individually
The following information
concerns you
to find out how you can withdraw.
If you have subscribed to home delivery and your file is complete on 1st May 2024, you will receive your bib at the end of May at the address you gave when you registered.
where?
The bibs can be picked up on presentation of an identity document at
the Village Expo of D-Day Landings Marathon located in downtown Caen at the Parc des Expositions (rue Joseph Philippon).
WHEN?
Friday May 31st from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Saturday, June 1st from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm (until 6:00 pm for la Rochambelle)
HOW?
BIB WITHDRAWAL = COMPLETE REGISTRATION + IDENTITY DOCUMENT + BIB NUMBER
Remember to bring your bib number with you to reduce your waiting time.
Find your bib number at any time from your online account, by clicking here.
For any bib collected by a third party, the latter must present the identity document of the person for whom the bib is collected (digital version preferred). Otherwise, a copy of the family record book is accepted for minors.
No pins will be given out, so please bring your own.
fan-zones
A number of music groups will be playing along the course of the events at D-Day Landings Marathon.
Saturday 1st June
la rochambelle (downtown caen)
- Town Hall
- Rue Saint-pierre
- Place Bouchard
- Place de la République
- Place Gardin
- Boulevard Yves Guillou
- Boulevard Maréchal Leclerc
- Rue Gémare/Rue des Croisiers
- Rue Saint-Sauveur
- Place Saint-Sauveur
Sunday 2nd June
D-Day Landings marathon
- Lion-sur-mer (bd carnot)
- hermanville-sur-mer (place du courbet)
- Colleville-Montgomery (Place du Débarquement)
- Ouistreham (Promenade de la Paix)
- Blainville-sur-Orne (Rue Albert Catherine)
- Biéville-Beuville (Haute rue)
- Périers-sur-le-Dan (Rue de l'église)
- Mathieu (Rue pierre rasse)
- Cambes-en-Plaine (Rue du Lieutenant Lynn)
- Epron (Rue de la Croix Cantée)
- Caen (Rue de Malon)
- Caen (Place Saint-Sauveur)
- Caen (Town Hall)
- Caen (Avenue Albert Sorel)
THE + supporters : download the map of the course to be ready on the day !
Live
It will be possible to follow the runners on Sunday thanks to Breizh Chronothe official timekeeper of the event.
Available on the Breizh Chrono application and on the web, the Live Inside by Breizh Chrono offers :
- a live and detailed point by point follow-up of the race for each runner
- quick access to the race head on each score
- a prediction of passage for each runner at the next time points encountered
The supporters' advantage: create your own tribe of runners and find all your favorite runners in the same tab from the mobile application!
arrival site
A friendly place for participants and supporters
The Hélitas stadium in Caen will host the finish line for la Rochambelle and Sunday's events.
Invite your friends and family to join you. Supporters' areas will be set aside in the immediate vicinity of the finish line.
Schedules
Saturday 1st june from 7.15pm
Sunday 2nd june from 9.10 a.m.
Location
Stade Hélitas I 10 Avenue Albert Sorel, 14000 Caen
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finisher t-shirt
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medal
A collector's medal
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