Question 1

Where exactly does the race start in Frelinghien?

Accepted Answer

The start and finish lines are typically located near the Complexe Sportif on Rue d'Armentières. Check your final bib confirmation for the exact wave assembly point.

Question 2

Is there a specific bib collection time?

Accepted Answer

Yes, packet pickup usually occurs the day before the race at the Frelinghien Sports Hall. Same-day pickup is limited, so arriving early is highly recommended.

Question 3

What is the terrain of the Lys Valley?

Accepted Answer

The course is remarkably flat as it follows the valley and riverbanks, making it an excellent choice for a Personal Best attempt.

Question 4

Will there be bag drop facilities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a secure bag drop area is provided near the start line. Ensure your bags are clearly marked with your race number.

Question 5

Is the course paved?

Accepted Answer

The majority of the course is on asphalted roads and paved towpaths, suitable for standard road running shoes.

Question 6

Are there hydration stations available?

Accepted Answer

Hydration and nutrition stations are placed roughly every 5km, offering water, isotonic drinks, and local fruit.

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