Sunday, November 20, 2011, with a start at 8:00 am, from the Promenade des Anglais in Nice to a finish at Boulevard de la Croisette in Cannes.
Route
This 42.195 km route along the seafront from Nice to Cannes invites you to discover the most beautiful tourist spots of the Riviera: Saint Laurent-du-Var, Cagnes-sur-Mer, Villeneuve-Loubet, Antibes Juan-les-Pins, and Vallauris Golfe-Juan. Your finish at the foot of one of the most iconic palaces of the Croisette, the Intercontinental Carlton, will add a touch of prestige to this unique sports experience. Sun, sea, palm trees, glitter … an exceptional setting for a “5-star Marathon”.
Runner Benefits
At the Running Expo Marathon village, you will receive your personalized bib with your name, a backpack in event colors, and the special pre-race edition of R Magazine.
At the finish, each participant will receive the Adidas technical “Finisher” t-shirt and the 2011 race medal.
As soon as the event ends, receive your time (real-time, official time, and split time at 21.1 km) and your free certificate on www.marathon06.com.
Services during the race
Liquid and solid refreshments at kilometers 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, and 40 with water, cola, fresh fruit, dried fruit, chocolate, and sugar.
Energy refreshments at kilometers 20 and 30.
Sponging and water point at kilometers 7.5, 12.5, 17.5, 22.5, 27.5, 32.5, and 38.5.
An organized clean zone at each refreshment and sponging point. A gesture for your comfort!
6 pace setters: Adidas offers you 6 reference times to complete the race based on your goal!…
3h00, 3h15, 3h30, 3h45, 4h00, and 4h30.
Free services offered to runners
1. Bag Drop Service: Leave your personal belongings in Nice and retrieve them in Cannes!
2. SNCF TER Shuttle Services:
Runners: Benefit from the free SNCF TER Shuttle Service by presenting your race bib to join the race start from your residence (located in one of the towns crossed by the event) and then return from Cannes to your initial destination.
3. Recovery Zone:
More than 80 physiotherapists, osteopaths, and podiatrists at your disposal in the recovery zone located at the finish.
Security: 400 race marshals present throughout the route, 6 emergency doctors, 8 first aid stations, and 80 first responders.
Completely privatized road.
1 Veolia Transport pick-up bus for dropouts.
Festivities and entertainment : 3 days of entertainment at the Running Expo Marathon village.