Courir pour une Fleur

Get ready to fly to paradise 👼! It's in a heavenly setting, with the sound of the waves lapping of the Big Blue, where you’ll go all out in a race that has become iconic! Running for a Flower is THE event you can't miss for all running lovers on the French Riviera 🌹. This on-road race takes place in a magical setting around Cap d’Antibes facing the sea and with the beautiful landscapes of the Côte d’Azur as a backdrop 🌊. In the heart of October, when the sun still promises you pretty colors, come also to experience a momentous during the Indian summer. Since its creation in 1980, this race has managed to rise to the challenge of being as beautiful as it is technical, enough to satisfy the tourist who comes to run with no pressure with the fun as a guide as well as the seasoned competitor. The event offers two distinct distances: the 10 km and the 21 km half-marathon.

Running for a Flower is a loop that will start and finish at Pinède Gould, in Juan-les-Pins. Right away, you’ll run along the Port Gallice 🛥️, the start of a race where you’ll discover a thousand discoveries as your strides will take you to the Picasso Museum 🎨. The Mediterranean vibe is guaranteed! Indeed, groups of music groups are present along the entire course to pace your steps. And if you feel yourself waning, think a bit about the banquets that will follow your finish 😋. For it’s a true champion’s aperitif waiting for you afterward with, on the menu, olives, tapenades and ratatouille. The florals of local gastronomy! This will be your chance, if you came alone (and only if you’re single!), to head home with your running soulmate on your arm thanks to the rose of Antibes that you’ll receive as a reward and that you can gift to your beloved. 💑

Now that’s the grand finale! 💐