Les Sables-d’Olonne Vendée. PRIZES of the International Half-Marathon Sunday May 24, 2026 – Le Reporter sablais

Les Sables-d’Olonne Vendée. PALMARÈS of the International Half-Marathon Sunday May 24, 2026
33rd edition of the Half-Marathon (21.097 km) in a dazzling setting, on the edge of Sables-d’Olonne beach and facing one of the most beautiful bays in the world.
Over the years and editions, the organization grows, becomes even more professional and gradually increases the number of participants.
3,700 runners were registered for the 2026 half-marathon against 2600 in 2025.
But hey, don’t panic, in Cordoba there are 5000 participants in the Half-Marathon! With the other races, 5 and 10 km, the total is more than 8000 participants. As for Barcelona, ​​the number is 30,000!
In Sables-d’Olonne, for the moment, despite the numerous requests, we are limiting the participants while progressing in order to maintain the quality of the organization.

PALMARÈS HALF-MARATHON 2026 of SABLES-D’OLONNE – Sunday May 24, 2026

MALE
Emmanuel Roudolff-Levisse had been 4th in 2025. This time he is 2nd and therefore fails to win, for 1 minute more than the winner. He was one of the favorites after his victory at the Seville Half-Marathon and his 6th place at the Paris Marathon.

FÉMININ
Mathilde Sénéchal (French Marathon champion) was one of the favorites. But she will only be 2nd. It’s Margaux Sieracki, also the favorite, who wins the Trophy!

 

Presentation of the Elite Half-Marathon 2026 (the day before Saturday May 23, 2026)

Presentation of the 10 km (the day before Saturday May 23, 2026)

 

FLASH IMPORTANT 
Due to the severe heat forecast for Sunday May 24, 2026, the times for the 10km and the Half-marathon have been brought forward by one hour.

Departures are therefore planned at:
km: departure at 7:00 (instead of 8:00)
âž¡ï¸ Semi-marathon: start at 8.15am (au lieu de 9.15am)

 

The 33rd edition of the Sables-d’Olonne half-marathon will take place on Sunday May 24, 2026 (compared to June 8 in 2025).

* 3700 runners registered for the 2026 half-marathon against 2600 in 2025
* the 10 km: 3000 runners registered in 2026 compared to 2200 in 2025.
* the Breath Race: 400 children in 2026 compared to 320 in 2025
EITHER
7,100 registered in 2026 for all races compared to 5,700 in 2025
(attention: the number of participants is always lower than the number of registered due to cancellations for various reasons: transport, injuries, setbacks etc…

PROGRAM: note change of timetable for 10km disabled sports, 10km, Half-marathon:
the 3 races are brought forward by one hour due to the strong heat expected on Sunday.
6h50 : 10km handisports
7h00 : 10 kms
8h15 : Semi-marathon

https://www.semimarathondesolonnes.fr/

 

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