PRACTICAL INFOS
All you need to know
30,000 PARTICIPANTS
6 TESTS
67 NATIONALITIES
17 HISTORIC TOWNS CROSSED
60,000 SPECTATORS
26 FAN-ZONES
depending on the event
An essential part of the event, the D-Day Landings Marathon Village Expo is a free space dedicated to the world of well-being and running. It will be held from Friday June 5 to Saturday June 6, 2026 at the Parc des Expositions in Caen. Over 30,000 visitors are expected to attend, making it the nerve center of the weekend. Exhibitors and partners will be showcasing their innovations, sharing tips and best practices in the run-up to D-Day. The Expo Village will also be the place to collect bibs for all participants.
Friday, June 5, 2026 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (6:00 p.m. for la Rochambelle)
Access
Parc des Expositions de Caen | Rue Joseph Philippon, 14000 Caen
Free car and bicycle parking from June 4 to 7, 2026
BIBS WITHDRAWAL
by team
Contact us directly
your team manager
to find out how to withdraw
decided by your team.
individually
Home delivery or pick-up on site
at the D-Day Landings Marathon Village Expo,
at the times indicated above.
home delivery
If you have opted for home delivery and your file is complete by May 6, 2026, you will receive your bib at the end of the month at the address you gave when you registered. Otherwise, the rest of the information applies to you.
on-site collection
COMPLETE FILE (PPS OR FFA LICENCE) + PIÈCE D'IDENTITÉ + NUMÉRE DE bib
For quick collection, please have your bib number ready, available from your online account.
For any bib collected by a third party, the latter must present the ID of the person for whom the bib is being collected. A copy of the family record book is accepted for minors.
No pins will be distributed on site. Please bring your own pins.
route
Numerous bands will be playing along the route of the various events. Supporter itineraries are also available so that your loved ones can easily follow you on D-Day.
Reminder: for reasons of safety and fairness, the presence of accompanying persons on bicycles or using any other means of transport is strictly forbidden. Any rider failing to comply with this rule will be disqualified.
finish line
Meet up in the heart of downtown Caen to cross the finish line of la Rochambelle and the Sunday races. Your friends and family will be able to follow and support you from dedicated fan zones.
Saturday, June 6, 2026 from 7:15 p.m.
Sunday, June 7, 2026 from 9.10 a.m.
Access
Stade Hélitas de Caen | 10 Avenue Albert Sorel, 14000 Caen
live monitoring
It will be possible to follow the runners of the D-Day Landings Marathon, the Relay Marathon and the Pegasus Half Marathon thanks to Breizh Chronothe event's official timekeeper.
Available on the app and on the web, Live Inside by Breizh Chrono offers :
- Live, point-by-point tracking for every rider.
- Quick access to the race leader at every check-in.
- A prediction of each runner's passage to the next timing point
Supporters' bonus: create your own tribe of runners and follow all your friends and family from the mobile app.
traffic restriction
For this year's event, the municipality is setting up traffic and parking restrictions throughout the city.
Find out more about traffic and parking restrictions during the event.
frequently asked questions
can't find the answer to your question?
See our frequently asked questions for a list of the most common requests.
