Abalone lends its name since 2020 to the popular running event which has registered over time as the 5ᵉ French marathon !
The April 22 and 23, 2023, the City of the Dukes will welcome 4 tests of the Nantes event for a sports weekend during which the runners will share a unique moment of conviviality on the course of their choice.
From 10 km routes to the mythical 42,195 km, mainly urban, which will give you the opportunity to (re)discover the heritage of Nantes!
Course of the Elephant Strides
Route of the Nantes half-marathon
Nantes marathon route
Elevation: Positive total = 79 meters || Negative total = 79 meters || Maximum altitude: 37 meters
(source Openrunner)
The runners of the Nantes half-marathon take the main loop of the queen event.
The start takes place a few minutes before that of the marathon: from the Nefs des Machines de l'Ile, the route crosses the Parc de Procé and the places Graslin and Place Royale. It then bypasses the Isle of Versailles and the Erdre. The participants will then follow the Loire towards the Rings of Buren before reaching the finish by the banks of the Loire.
Elevation: Positive total = 101 meters || Negative total = 97 meters || Maximum altitude: 37 meters
(source Openrunner)
Elevation: Positive total = 207 meters || Negative total = 203 meters || Maximum altitude: 37 meters
(source Openrunner)
A commitment to common values
Seduced by the commitments of the organizing team, in line with our DNA: it is always an honor to carry the sporting, human and sustainable values of this emblematic event! Once again, the teams will be keen to organize an exceptional edition that will place the pleasure of the race, the sporting challenge and conviviality in the foreground!
A privileged moment in which our temporary workers, customers and employees participate, the Loire meeting is an opportunity to unite and highlight the collective of our group!
Back to the 40th edition
Like our CSR policy conducted on the job market and the eco-responsible actions carried out by our departments and agencies, the organization ofAbalone Nantes Marathon did reducing its environmental footprint is a major focus of its development.
With 19 runners expected in 2023, the organizing company also strives to promote the adoption of responsible practices among participants but also service providers, partners and suppliers!