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- THE COURSES - THE WEEKEND IN BRIEF - STATISTICS AND KEY FIGURES - THE COMMITMENTS OF THE ORGANISATION - COURSE INFOS - PLAN OF THE START - AWARDS - RACE FOLLOW-UP - THE CHALLENGES - PARTNERS -
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THE COURSES Le Trail 80km Le Trail 50km Le Trail 30km Le 18km Twin Santé®92 La Marche Nordique
8ème édition
21-22 MARS 2015
chronométrée 30km
Tour Eiffel 1er étage
Bois de Boulogne
Mail branly Saint-Cloud Bois des fonds maréchaux
Boulogne-Billancourt
Ville d'Avray
Îles Saint-Germain
Sèvres
Issy-les -Moulineaux
Forêt Domaniale de Fausses Reposes
Versailles
Meudon
Chaville
Golf Régional de Saint-Quentin
Viroflay Étang de Saint-Quentin
Forêt Domaniale de Meudon
Bois de Clamart
Clamart
Forêt Domaniale de Versailles
Vélizy Villacoublay Trappes
Buc
Guyancourt
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La Rando 75 (14Km) La Rando 77 (29Km) Hôtel de Ville La Rando 78 (20Km) de Paris
La Rando 91 (15Km)
8ème édition
La Rando 92 (13Km) Parc de Saint-Cloud
Gare d'Enghien-les-Bains
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Porte de Versailles Hall 4
La Rando 75 (14Km)
Les Marches Nordiques
La Rando 77 (29Km) La Rando 78 (20Km) La Rando 91 (15Km)
Hôtel de Ville de Paris
La Rando 92 (13Km) La Rando 93 (20Km) La Rando 94 (16Km)
Mairie de Montreuil
Gare de Noisy-Champs
Soutenue (26Km) Découverte (19Km) Touristique (13Km)
Château de Vincennes
Parc de Saint-Cloud Château de Versailles
Les Marches Nordiques
Soutenue (26Km) Découverte (19Km) Touristique (13Km)
La Rando 94 (16Km) LaSalon Rando 95 Nature (27Km) Destinations
DIMANCHE 22 MARS 2015
La Rando 95 (27Km)
La Rando 93 (20Km)
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Salon Destinations Nature Porte de Versailles Hall 4
Gare de Massy-Verrières
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THE WEEKEND IN BRIEF FRIDAY 19 MARCH
= LA VERTICALE
SATURDAY 21 MARCH
SUNDAY 22 MARCH
= COMPETITIONS
= LEISURE/DISCOVERED
TIMED RACES
NO TIMED EVENTS
The Trail 80km The Trail 50km The Trail 30km
The 18km Twin Santé®92 8 hikes 3 Nordic Walk
Timed Nordic Walk
no timed
2015 AND ITS NOVELTIES THE VERTICALE OF THE EIFFEL TOWER : Ascent race of the 1,665 steps of the Eiffel Tower in a super-fast race format, timed, on the model of a race against the clock (ski race, for example) - is a particular sporting challenge. And unlike similar events that exist in the world and take place in a closed staircase, the staircase of the Eiffel Tower is completely open to the outside.
THE OTHER NOVELTIES IN THE ECOTRAIL DE PARIS 2015 > Return of the Finish of the Trail 80km on the 1st floor of the Eiffel Tower and Finishes of three Trails (50km, 30km, 18km) on the quai Branly > Establishment of the 13km tourist Nordic Walk and the creation of the challenge of three three Nordic walks in association with Ultra Marin du Golfe du Morbihan and the Euro Nordic Walk Vercors. > Arrivals of the Hikes and non-timed Nordic walks in the heart of the Destinations Nature Show on Sunday midday. &
> Setting up, in partnership with the WWF, of a specific campaign « clean forest and zero waste».
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THE WEEKEND IN BRIEF
DESTINATIONS NATURE SHOW REOPENS! The Show Destinations Nature Show host race bibs distribution for theEcoTrail de Paris® at the Porte de Versailles on a 2000m² area dedicated to Nature events. Hikers, trail runners and walkers will have the opportunity to exchange not only with our partners but also with all those who enliven the world of Trail : race organizers, media, equipment suppliers, ... • Thursday 19 March 2015 from 10h to 19h • Friday 20 March 2015 from 10h to 19h • Saturday 21 March 2015 from 10h to 19h • Sunday 22 March 2015 from 10h to 18h
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PORTE DE VERSAILLES - PARC DES EXPOSITIONS DE PARIS - PAVILION 4
IN PARIS, TRAIL IS CAPITAL Very quickly, the EcoTrail de Paris® has become a staple of Nature trials in France. Offering an discovery-rich weekend, this event offers courses that enabling following paths and discovering remarkable places. These courses are a great opportunity to better understand the Paris region too often overlooked. • SATURDAY 21 MARCH : PERFORMANCE DAY Trail 30km – Timed Nordic Walk - Trail 50km - Trail 80km • SUNDAY 22 MARCH : LEISURE AND DISCOVERY DAY HIke 75 – Hike 77 - Hike 78 -Hike 91 - Hike 92 - Hike 93 - Hike 94 – Hike 95 – Tourist Nordic Walk – Sustained Nordic Walk – Discovery Nordic Walk - 18km TwinSanté® Hauts-de-Seine
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THE WEEKEND IN BRIEF AND KEY FIGURES
90 % paths on the whole of the course Woman make up about 30% of the participants 92 French Departments represented For the 1st time, more than 12,000 participants expected of whom 1,000 foreign participants
67 nations represented 9 years old, age of the youngest in the 2014 event (Timed Nordic Walk) 89 years old, age of the oldest participant in the 2014 event (Timed Nordic Walk)
Close to 25 000y collected and paid into different organisations, ecological, humanitarian or cultural partners in the event SOURCE : ECOTRAIL ORGANISATION
THE 7TH EDITION IN A FEW FIGURES
The Trail 80km The Trail 50km The Trail 30km No if Fr Dep represented
The 18km
The Hikes
The Nordic Walk
3 Nordic Walk
Total
TwinSantĂŠÂŽ92
timed
no timed
82
79
85
61
38
45
29
92
68%
75,2%
78,2%
85,4%
90%
49,7%
71,2%
75,8%
% of foreign runners
11,4%
8%
6,3%
9,7%
7%
2,9%
19,1%
8,5%
Number of countries represented % of foreign runnes residing abroad
40
28
30
42
16
9
10
67
92,9%
86,9%
73,2%
68,2%
61,4%
70%
89,5%
79,2%
8,1%
13,1%
22,4%
44,8%
67,4%
48,7%
64,8%
29,3%
91,9%
86,9%
77,6%
55,2%
32,6%
51,3%
35,2%
70,7%
% Ile de France
% Women % Men
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THE COMMITMENTS
OF THE ECOTRAIL ORGANISATION More than just a sporting event, the EcoTrail of Paris® is a committed event. For its 8th edition, many actions are implemented as on ecological planning, cultural and solidarity.
REFRESHMENTS • Improve the quality of catering services • Promote local knowledge and territory • Raise public awareness of healthy eating, reasoned, local, seasonal and organic alternative, fair trade • Provide adequate nutrition tips for running and walking • Optimize packaging sources • Avoid food waste
WATER, WASTE AND ENERGIES • Apply the logic of the circular economy • Adopt the 3R principle: source reduction, re-use (increase the product life cycle), recycling, and recovery • Limit consumption of water and race energy • Involve / Make aware all those involved
TRANSPORTATION • Offer a comprehensive range of «soft» and clean transportation (air, noise, CO2) • Reduce greenhouse gases • Evolve individual and collective practises
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LES ENGAGEMENTS
DE L’ECOTRAIL ORGANISATION
CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE • Introduce known but also unknown sites of the region • Promote and conserve the cultural and local natural heritage • Promote respect for covered spaces • Promote local biodiversity
PREVENTION AND AWARENESS • Raise awareness, educate about the environment and solidarity with urban with the support of specialized associations • Providing universal access to a sporting activity • Creation and implementation of educational workshops
HEALTH AND SOLIDARITY • Promoting Healthy Sports • Providing universal access to a sporting activity • Supporting charitable projects and encourage participants to make donations
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ETHICAL CHARTER
OF THE ECOTRAIL DE PARIS®
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By participating in the EcoTrail of Paris® each person makes the commitment to setting an example and :
RESPECTING LA NATURE • FOCUS ON FRIENDLY TRANSPORT (public transport, cycling, carpooling, car sharing ...) for moving about. • AVOID WASTE, over packaging, over-consumption (food, paper, equipment ...). Ex. Gourde et non bouteille plastique. • RESPECT THE SOIL carefully following the path laid out by the organizers, which implies not cutting across paths so as to preserve traversed sites. • Do not throw anything on the ground, RESPECT THE WILDLIFE. • PARTICIPATE in sorting waste. • USE PRIORITY toilets available. • Reduce your impact on the environment through SIMPLE AND CONCRETE GESTURES of everyday life. • SENSIBILISER les autres participants, les spectateurs et votre entourage aux ÉCO-GESTES. • To make other participants, spectators and others aware of environmentally FRIENDLY PRACTICES.
RESPECT PEOPLE • DO NOT CHEAT either before, during or after the race. • DO NOT GIVE YOUR RACE NUMBER to another person or you will be banned from all events organized by EcoTrail Organization. • DO NOT USE ANY doping substance. • RESPECT OTHERS whether the other runners, volunteers but also the spectators / companions crossed during the competition. • For all, the EcoTrail Paris® must be a FESTIVE TIME • EXPLORE LIMITATIONS with respect for oneself, keeping in mind the motto of Pierre de Coubertin : «The important thing is not to win but to take part.»
RESPECT THE VALUES OF SOLIDARITY • HELPING ANYONE in dangerous situations, or in trouble. • ENCOURAGE all the participants. • SUPPORT as much as possible by your presence and / or by donations to associations supported by Les Trailers de Paris « Fondation d’Auteuil » and « Le Rire Médecin ».
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THE EVENTS
OFE THE ECOTRAIL DE PARIS®
LA VERTICALE DE LA TOUR EIFFEL
Date Start Start Time Finish Participants Distance Ascent For who ?
Friday 20 March 2015 South Pillar of the Eiffel Tower First start at 20h30 Fourth level of the Eiffel Tower l 60 1,665 steps 279 m of pure ascent 61 participants divided up as follows : • 40 elite racers in staircase ascent races, the world of Trail, the «km vertical» selected by a committee of experts • 20 amateur riders selected by a draw • 1 one-legged runner
A race of 279 meters high on the most visited Parisian monument in the world: this is the new event in the EcoTrail de Paris®, which gives you an appointment for its 8th edition.
ARRIVAL
3RD SPLIT
1665 STEPS TO CLIMB
2ND SPLIT 1ST SPLIT DEPARTURE
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THE EVENTS
OFE THE ECOTRAIL DE PARIS®
LA VERTICALE DE LA TOUR EIFFEL
LA VERTICALE DE LA TOUR EIFFEL, will be dedicated to the ascent of the monument from the square to the summit, that is, 1,665 steps. The event will be held Friday, March 20, 2015 in the evening. The next day, Saturday, March 21, runners in the Trail 80km will for their part finish on the first level of the Eiffel Tower. As more and more Trails offer a vertical mile and stair races are appearing everywhere in the world, the Société d’Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel (SETE) & EcoTrail Organization are innovating by creating the ascent unique in the world of a monument in the open air! FIND THEIR RACE VICTORIES
THE LIST OF ELITE ATHLETES
HERE
NAMES
1ST NAMES
NATIONALITIES
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LAVAL
BENOIT
FRANCE
F
BONACINA
CRISTINA
ITALIE
H
LEBLACHER
ERIC
FRANCE
F
DESCO
ELISA
ITALIE
H
LECHNER
NORBERT
AUTRICHE
F
DEWALLE
CHRISTEL
FRANCE
H
LLORENS ZAFRA
ANGEL
ESPAGNE
F
FONTILLAS RONK
MADELEINE
ETATS UNIS
H
LOBODZINSKI
PIOTR
POLOGNE
F
LLORENS ZAFRA
ROSA MARIA
ESPAGNE
H
LOISEL
ETIENNE
FRANCE
F
ROSSI
FRANCESCA
ITALIE
H
LOVE
SPROULE
ETATS UNIS
F
SOENEN
VIRGINIE
BELGIQUE
H
MALARDE
CHRISTOPHE
FRANCE
F
WALSHAM
SUZY
AUSTRALIE
H
MOREAU
JULIEN
FRANCE
H
AMALFITANO
GUY
FRANCE
H
NIKOLOV
KIRIL
BULGARIE
H
BEBAN
CORRAN
NOUVELLE ZÉLANDE
H
PERRET
ADRIEN
FRANCE
H
BELLAMY
BENJAMIN
FRANCE
H
PETITJEAN
AURELIEN
FRANCE
H
BOURNE
MARK
AUSTRALIE
H
RANCON
JULIEN
FRANCE
H
CELKO
TOMAS
SLOVAQUIE
H
RIEDL
CHRISTIAN
ALLEMAGNE
H
DEMATTEIS
BERNARD
ITALIE
H
ROBLES TAPIA
DAVID
ESPAGNE
H
DEMATTEIS
MARTIN
ITALIE
H
SAINT GIRONS
THOMAS
FRANCE
H
FACCHINELLI
MARCO
ITALIE
H
SCHLETT
STEFAN
ALLEMAGNE
H
FLEURETON
CEDRIC
FRANCE
H
TOFFANO
ROBERTO
ITALIE
H
HALFORD
PAUL
ROYAUME UNI
H
VICENTE
LAURENT
FRANCE
H
HAUSLEITNER
Klaus
Autriche
H
WOO
Napoléon C.
Canada
H
HOLEC
Pavel
République Tchèque
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ZEMMER
Urban
Italie
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THE EVENTS
OF THE ECOTRAIL DE PARIS®
THE TRAILS The Trail 80 km Date Start Start Time Finish Participants Distance Ascent % of tracks and paths For whom ?
Saturday 21 March 2015 Ile de Loisirs de St Quentin-en-Yvelines (78) 12h00 1st level of the Eiffel Tower (Paris) Limited to 2,000 people 80 km 1,500 m + 90% Experienced trailers
2 POINTS 2015
The Trail 50 km Date Start Start Time Finish Participants Distance Ascent % of tracks and paths For whom?
Saturday 21 March 2015 Estate of the Palace of Versailles (78) 10h45 Mail Branly (opposite the Eiffel Tower) (75) Limited à 2000 people 50 km 1 000 m 90 % Experienced Trailers, marathon runners wishing to try out the long Trail and open country running
Crédit : EcoTrail de Paris® / Anthony Chaumontel
The 80km Trail is the main event of this event and to discover the paths of the Ile de France with the return of the Finish on the 1st level of the Eiffel Tower!
The 50km Trail will offer the possibility to runners registered of discovering a rich cultural heritage (the Palace of Versailles at the national St. Cloud Estate, passing via the Swiss Pond while enjoying Nature since 90% of the route is made up of trails and paths
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THE EVENTS
The Trail 30 km Date Start Start Time Finish Participants Distance Ascent % of tracks and paths For whom ?
Saturday 21 March 2015 Avenue du Château, Meudon (92) 10h00 à 10h25 ( in waves) Mail Branly (face à la Tour Eiffel) (75) 3,200 30 km 600 m 82 % The semi-marathon runners wishing to discover the short Trail
Crédit : EcoTrail de Paris® / Audrey Dochler
OF THE ECOTRAIL DE PARIS®
This race is placed midway between the 18km « Twin Santé® 92 » which proposes discovering Trail without the timekeeping and the longer but also more selective Trails 50 and 80 km. It is ideal for those starting test themselves on long-distance Trails. These riders will be able to test themselves on a still accessible distance without too great preparation.
The 18 km Twin Santé® hauts-de-seine Date Start Start Time Finish Participants Distance Ascent % of tracks and paths For whom ?
Sunday 22 March 2015 Domaine National de Saint-Cloud (92) From 9h30 to10h30 Terrasse du Mail Branly (opposite the Eiffel Tower (75) 2, 000 18 km 200 m 70 % Those experienced in open-country running
In the spirit of conviviality which is part of Trail, the 18km (TwinSanté® 92) gives the opportunity to discover the Trail specificities without the pressure of the chronometer and in pairs so to foster the spirit of conviviality and sharing.
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THE EVENTS
OF THE ECOTRAIL DE PARIS®
THE NORDIC WALKS The Nordic Walk « The Timed » 31 km Date Start Start Time Finish Participants Distance Ascent % of paths and tracks For whom ?
Saturday 21 March 2015 Avenue du Château, Meudon (92) 10h30 Terrasse du Mail Branly (opposite the Eiffel Tower) (75) 500 walkers 30 km 600 m 82 % Those experienced in Nordic Walking wising to measure their performance
Taking the route of the 30km Trail, «The Timed» first entered the competition formats offered by the EcoTrail IDF® of Paris. In its 3rd edition. A 30km Nordic Walk establishes a final rankingfor its participants. More sportive than the « Hikes », Nordic Marches are practiced at a faster pace and with sticks.
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THE EVENTS
OFE THE ECOTRAIL DE PARIS® Nordic Walk « The Sustained Pace » 26 km Date Start Start Time Pace Duration of the Nordic Walk Finish Participants Distance Ascent
Sunday 22 March 2015 Domaine National de Saint-Cloud (92) 8h15 From 4km/h to 6km/h 5h to 6h Village EcoTrail de Paris® Destinations Nature Show (Porte de Versailles) 400 walkers maximum 26 km 472 m
Nordic Walk « The Discovery » 19 km Date Start Start Time Pace Duration of the Nordic Walk Finish Participants Distance Ascent
Sunday 22 March 2015 Domaine National de Saint-Cloud (92) 8h30 From 4 to 6 km/h 5h to 6h Village EcoTrail de Paris® Show Destinations Nature Show (Porte de Versailles) 400 randonneurs maximum 19 km 401 m
Nordic Walk « The Touristic » 13 km Date Start Start Time Pace Duration of the Nordic Walk Finish Participants Distance Ascent
Sunday 22 March 2015 ¨Paris Town Hall – Paris (75) 9h00 to 4h to 5h Village EcoTrail de Paris® Destinations Nature Show (Porte de Versailles) 400 walkers maximum 13 km 165 m
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THE EVENTS
OF THE ECOTRAIL DE PARIS®
THE 8 HIKES La Rando 75 (14Km)
The Hikes Date Start Start Time Duration of the Hike Finish Participants Distance For whom?
La Rando 77 (29Km) Sunday 22 March 2015 From the different Paris Departments : 75, 77, 78, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95 Between 8h00 and 10h00 Between 3h30 and 7h00 Village EcoTrail de Paris® Destinations Nature Show (Porte de Versailles) 400 walkers maximum Between 13 and 29 km Sporting and non-sporting wishing to take part in a physical activity
La Rando 78 (20Km) La Rando 91 (15Km) La Rando 92 (13Km) La Rando 93 (20Km) La Rando 94 (16Km) La Rando 95 (27Km)
The hikes are for amateurs ready to face new challenges on courses ranging from 13km to 29km also enabling them to discover and to cross unknown paths of the Ile-de-France and admire the local heritage.
Les Marches Nordiques
Soutenue (26Km) Découverte (19Km) Touristique (13Km)
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PLAN
OF THE FINISH ZONE
* Press zone : - Kiosque Pillier Nord le 20 mars / Verticale de la Tour Eiffel - Stade Emile Antoine les 21 et 22 mars / EcoTrail de Paris速
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PRIZES The Trail 80km
Men
Women
2014
Emmanuel GAULT (FR) 5:40 :25
Simona MORBELLI (IT) 7:12:19
2013
Sylvain COURT (FR) 5:48:58
Laurence KLEIN (FR) 6:14:33
2012
Erik CLAVERY (FR) 5:45:43
Fiona PORTE (FR) 6:40:33
2011
Fabien ANTOLINOS (FR) 6:28:00
Aurélia TRUEL (FR) 7:43:27
The Trail 50km
Men
Women
2014
Martin SCHEDLER (ALL) 3 :29 :45
Sylvie QUITTOT (FR) 3 :54 :21
2013
Benoît NAVE (FR) 3:35:48
Sylvaine CUSSOT (FR) 4:25:27
2012
Xavier BIGNON (FR) 3:53:15
Anne VALERO (FR) 4:23:06
2011
Hamid BELHAJ (FR) 3:56:45
Agnès HERVE (FR) 5:00:12
The Trail 30km
Men
Women
2014
Jonathan DUHAIL (FR) 1 :49 :52
Aurélie TRUEL (FR) 2:05:52
2013
Antoine DEWILDE (FR) 1:58:18
Zaina SEMLALI (BE) 2:22:34
GEBRETSION (ETH) 2012 Efrem Haile 1:49:58
Lucie CLERC (FR) 2:31:14
Time Nordic Walk 30km Men
Women
2014
Michel CASASSUS (FR) 3:17:08
Ilze RATA (LET) 3:17:08
2013
Thibault LEFEBURE (FR) 2:53:24
Ilze RATA (LET) 3:57:58
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RACE FOLLOW-UP
TOOLS FOR FOLLOWING THE EVENTS ON RACE DAYS The organization has developed many tools to monitor the evolution of each event in real time
SPORT
> Track runners through NEXXTEP and LIVE TRAIL. Through tracking solutions, runners’ relatives can follow the race of their favourite racer.
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> Live the race from the inside by listening to Radio Ecotrail ! For 4 days, the webradio of EcoTrail of Paris will set up its two studios in the heart of the action. Partnering with the Salon Destination Nature and the Studio École de France, get access to the interviews of our partners, the races live and themed programmes on the mobile application and the website of ÉcoTrail of Paris and of the Salon Destination Nature.
> In 2015, AUSY continues its partnership as «Official IT supplier» of EcoTrail Paris® and out of this year comes a new app even more intuitive and user-friendly. This free app will be available on Android and iOS blinds. It is essential to support the runners and their supporters. Fluid and dynamic, it is the perfect tool for finding out about, following and living races in real-time with different features such as latest news, practical information about the race, games ...
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PARTNERS MAIN PARTNER
OFFICIAL PARTNERS
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OFFICIAL SUPPLIERS
OFFICIAL TRANSPORTERS
OFFICIAL SUPPORTS SPORT
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PARTNERS ECO-ACTORS
INSTITUTIONS
ORGANISATIONS
MEDIAS
ASSOCIATIONS SUPPORTED
COMMUNES PARTNER RACES de Bruxelles /van Brussel
Oslo
FEDERATIONS / ASSOCIATIONS
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PARTNERS
OF LA VERTICALE DE LA TOUR EIFFEL MAIN PARTNER
OFFICIAL PARTNERS
OFFICIAL SUPPLIERS
MEDIA
FOUNDATION SUPPORTED
INSTITUTIONS
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