The Escape Day organized by the Premiers de Cordée association takes place on Wednesday, April 29 in Nice. 800 children who are sick or have disabilities participate in this day dedicated to sports and sharing.
The Allianz Riviera hosts, this Wednesday, April 29 from 10 AM to 5 PM, the 7th edition of the Escape Day in Nice. The event brings together 800 children who are sick or have disabilities along with their companions.
Organized by Premiers de Cordée, this Escape Day is part of a year-round program conducted in France. The association offers sports activities in hospitals and medico-social facilities.
The Escape Days allow children to step out of their usual environment. Participants discover several sports disciplines and visit places like the National Sport Museum in Nice. Meetings with athletes like the triple Olympic finalist Elodie Ravera are planned.
A 2026 Edition under the Sign of Sport and Collectiveness
The 2026 Escape Day adopts the theme “blue-white-red, in supporter mode of the Blues!”. This theme echoes a year marked by several international competitions. The children present are invited to cheer on the French athletes.
A variety of twenty sports disciplines will be offered at the Allianz Riviera. Dance, squash, table tennis, climbing, and football are included in the program. Each activity aims to promote practice and interaction.
The Escape Day will also take place in other cities in France. The schedule includes stops in Le Mans on May 6, in Bordeaux on May 27, and in Rouen on June 10.
