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Illuminated Run of Meyzieu
Vaulx-en-Velin, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Semi-nocturnal trail races with family animations
About
Experience the thrill of the Illuminated Run of Meyzieu, a unique semi-nocturnal trail race set within the beautiful Grand Parc Miribel Jonage. Participants can choose from three distances: 5 km, 14 km, and 22 km, offering a challenge for every level of runner. The event also features family-friendly animations starting in the afternoon, ensuring fun for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners seeking a unique night-time challenge
Vibe
Adventurous and festive
Energy Level
High
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
27 € for 24 km, 20 € for 14 km, 10 € for 5 km
Ages
Open to all
Schedule
Animations for the whole family starting at 3 PM.
Organizer
D\u00e9cines Meyzieu Athl\u00e9tisme
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- For the 24 km semi-night race, ensure your headlamp is fully charged and consider bringing a spare bulb or battery pack for uninterrupted illumination.
- Arrive early to enjoy the family-friendly animations before your race, creating a festive atmosphere for everyone.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as trail running conditions can change, especially during evening events.
- Familiarize yourself with the race routes beforehand if possible, especially for the longer distances, to better anticipate terrain and elevation changes.
- Hydration is key; while not explicitly stated, bring your own water bottle or hydration pack, especially for the 14 km and 22 km races.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the different race distances available?
They offer three race distances: 5 km, 14 km, and 22 km.
Is a headlamp required for all races?
A headlamp is mandatory only for the 24 km semi-night race.
Are there activities for non-participants or families?
Yes, there are family-friendly animations available starting from 3 PM.
What is the terrain like for the races?
The races are trail runs, taking place in the Grand Parc Miribel Jonage, which implies varied natural terrain.
Can I register on the day of the event?
Registration prices are valid until October 20th, suggesting that on-site registration may have different pricing or may not be available. It is best to check the registration link for details.