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[JDR] Octogénaire Run

calendar_today 03 Oct, 2026

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[JDR] Octogénaire Run

About the Event

Step into the shoes of residents from a retirement home as you participate in an exhilarating race that celebrates freedom and community spirit. This unique event invites runners to experience life through the eyes of older adults, fostering understanding and appreciation for their stories and aspirations.
The race course weaves through scenic countryside paths and charming village streets, offering participants a chance to explore lesser-known areas while reflecting on themes of independence and adventure. As you run, imagine yourself navigating new challenges with courage and determination, much like the characters in this heartwarming narrative.
A highlight of the event is the vibrant atmosphere created by both runners and spectators alike. Local residents from the retirement home will be cheering along the route, sharing stories and insights that add depth to your running experience. The sense of camaraderie between participants and supporters creates an unforgettable day filled with laughter, encouragement, and mutual respect.
The race not only celebrates physical achievement but also promotes intergenerational connections and dialogue about aging positively in a modern society. Whether you're a seasoned runner or new to the sport, this event offers a unique perspective on what it means to embrace life's journey at every stage.
Join us for an inspiring day that combines athletic challenge with meaningful social engagement. Experience firsthand how stepping into someone else’s shoes can broaden your horizons and deepen your appreciation of community bonds.

Races Offered

[JDR] Octogénaire Run

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 2 Hours

terrain

Type — Running

timer

13:00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Angers.

thermostat Temperature
10.6° / 18.3°
wb_sunny Feels like
8.2° / 16.1°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
6h 54m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.2 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
13.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.8)
humidity_mid Humidity
81.5%
wb_twilight Sunrise
08:22
nightlight Sunset
19:12

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