Question 1

How do I get to bib collection in Saint-Rome-de-Dolan?

Accepted Answer

Bib collection takes place in the center of the village of Saint-Rome-de-Dolan. We recommend using a rental car from Montpellier or Millau.

Question 2

Is there official transport to the starting location?

Accepted Answer

Most athletes use their own vehicle due to the rural nature, but there are limited shuttles from Le Rozier for certain distances.

Question 3

What is the mandatory equipment for this trail race?

Accepted Answer

Thermal blanket, whistle, 1-liter water reserve, charged mobile phone, and trail shoes with good traction are mandatory.

Question 4

Where can I park on race day?

Accepted Answer

There are fields adjacent to the race village converted into temporary free parking lots for participants.

Question 5

What is the technical terrain of the Gorges du Tarn like?

Accepted Answer

Expect technical trails with many loose rocks, steep climbs, and fast descents; poles are highly recommended.

Question 6

Are there catering options for the carb dinner on the eve?

Accepted Answer

Mende and Sainte-Enimie offer several restaurants with pasta; local accommodations also prepare specific meals upon request.

Question 7

Will showers be available after the race?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the sports facilities near the finish line in Saint-Rome-de-Dolan provide showers for athletes.

Marathon Gorges du Tarn Trail

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