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Run to spend, but also to discover a beautiful region. In Ariège, the famous Montgaillard trail has become an immense popular success: nearly 700 participants. Trail benefits the whole local economy.
With nearly 700 registered, record broken for the Montgaillard trail In the heart of Ariège. The organizers even had to open a waiting list this year for the three planned races. More than half of the participants come from other departments. Like this group of friends from the Center region. “”For me, this is my first. So I discover and the region and the trail“, Smiles Muriel Chouvier, runner of Indre.”We did 550 km in minibus to spend 2-3 days and visit the region“Adds Philippe Beguin, from the ACSB Buzançai club.
Before that, we will have to chain 30 kilometers of climb and descent. A relatively short course for a trail, but more varied than in high mountains. The objective of the organizers: to discover Ariège thanks to the trails. For a few hikers, also present on the course, what could be better than a refueling based on local cold meats?
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