The Lucioles hike and trail is the must-do sporting event in Roquebrune-sur-Argens. Equipped with a headlamp, the participants set off into the forest massifs on marked and secure paths.
The headlamps are gradually lit up. The participants line up at the starting line. Bibs on their backs, the starting signal is given for a hike or trail under the stars in the forest between the village and the foot of the Rocher de Roquebrune.
A safe race on marked paths, with some technical passages.
For this 17th edition :
- up to 500 trailers will be able to set off on a timed race of 14 km D+400
- up to 2500 hikers will survey the massif over 7km or 14 km (departure in 5 waves)
- the youngest, born between 2010 and 2016, will be able to do dedicated races of 1 or 2 km.
Course of the event
18H00: Welcome, collection of race numbers until 22h30
7.30 pm: Children's race
9.00 pm: Start and finish of the runners at Place Germain Ollier
9.10 pm: Start of the walkers in 5 waves of 300 (9.10 pm, 9.30 pm, 9.50 pm, 10.10 pm, 10.30 pm)
9.30 pm : Arrival of the first runners at Germain Ollier square
10.45pm: Awarding of prizes as the runners finish
23h30 : Arrival of the last runner
02h00 : Arrival of the last walker, closing of the course
All registrations are online at sportips.fr before 27 April 2023 (no on-site registration).
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