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Brière Half Marathon

Road Running and Nordic Walking covering 5 km to 21.1 km with up to 58 m D+ in Saint-André-des-Eaux (Pays de la Loire, France)

LocationSaint-André-des-Eaux, Pays de la Loire, FranceShow on map(47.3138° N, 2.3116° W)
Date & StatusDate to be announcedDate TBA
First edition1994
Elevation gainUp to +58 m

Brière Half Marathon is an endurance sporting event in Saint-André-des-Eaux, Pays de la Loire, FR focused on Road Running and Nordic Walking. First held in 1994, the event is an established fixture on the endurance calendar. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Kids & Youth Races, Relay, Multi-Day.

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +58 m D+), Half Marathon en Duo (21.1 km, +58 m D+), Nordic Walking 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (semimarathondebriere.com).

Official website
Brière Half Marathon in Saint-André-des-Eaux (Work: "Aerial image of Château de Chambord (view from the southeast)", Photo: Carsten Steger, License: CC BY-SA 4.0, Source: Wikimedia Commons)
"Aerial image of Château de Chambord (view from the southeast)" · Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia CommonsCC BY-SA 4.0
Cropped to 16:9 (960 × 540 px), WebP · Shared under the same license

Event characteristics

Nature & Off-RoadKids & Youth RacesRelayMulti-Day

Races & distances (4)

CompetitionDisciplineDistanceElevation gainAltitude rangeCourse typeCourse & profile
Half MarathonRoad Running21.1 km+58 m23 m - 47 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Half Marathon en DuoRoad Running21.1 km+58 m26 m - 50 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Nordic Walking 10 kmNordic Walking10 km+45 m29 m - 48 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Road Running 5 kmRoad Running5 km+22 m32 m - 41 mLoop courseRoute & profile
Course & Elevation Telemetry

Course route & map

Distance
21.1 km
Elevation gain
+58 m D+
Elevation loss
-58 m D-
Altitude range
23 m - 47 m
Gradient (Avg / Max)
0.5 % / 0.9 %
Course format
Loop course
21.1 km+58 m D+
Start (S)Finish (F)
N5101520FS47.3139° N, 2.3117° W

Elevation profile & course telemetry

Altitude from 23 m to 47 m above sea level (+58 m D+, -58 m D-)

Peak: 47 m·at 11.6 km·Ø 0.5 %
23 m31 m39 m47 m0 km4.2 km8.4 km12.7 km16.9 km21.1 km47 m
Event Information & Answers

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

When and where does Brière Half Marathon take place?

Brière Half Marathon takes place in Saint-André-des-Eaux, Pays de la Loire, FR (start area at coordinates 47.3138° N, 2.3116° W). The exact date for the next edition is currently open and will be announced by the organizer.

What races and distances are offered at Brière Half Marathon?

The race program comprises 4 competitions, including Half Marathon (21.1 km, +58 m D+), Half Marathon en Duo (21.1 km, +58 m D+), Nordic Walking 10 km (10 km, +45 m D+), and Road Running 5 km (5 km, +22 m D+). The competitions belong to Road Running and Nordic Walking.

What is the course layout and elevation profile for Brière Half Marathon?

The main competition (Half Marathon over 21.1 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +58 m of elevation gain and -58 m of elevation loss, ranging between 23 m and 47 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.

Where can I find registration and official race rules for Brière Half Marathon?

Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (semimarathondebriere.com).