The third edition of the Orchard Loop Race, set to take place on October 17, 2026, invites runners and walkers alike to explore the picturesque trails around Saint-Martin-de-Crau. This convivial event offers a welcoming atmosphere for participants of all ages and skill levels, whether licensed or not. Competitors can choose from two scenic routes: a 5 km run/walk through rolling hills and lush orchards, or an extended 10 km course that takes runners deeper into the countryside's natural beauty. The terrain is varied but manageable, ensuring an enjoyable experience for everyone involved. The race day promises more than just competition; it’s a celebration of local culture with gourmet refreshments along the route and tastings of regional specialties at the finish line. All participants receive recognition, while top performers are awarded on special podiums that highlight their achievements. Organizers emphasize safety and environmental respect throughout the event, making sure everyone feels secure as they enjoy the beautiful surroundings. This unique blend of sport and community spirit makes it a must-attend for anyone looking to experience the charm of Saint-Martin-de-Crau. The Orchard Loop Race is an unforgettable day filled with scenic beauty, local flavor, and warm camaraderie – perfect for runners seeking both challenge and enjoyment in equal measure.
Races Offered
10 KM COURSE
Oct 17, 2026
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10 KM COURSE
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€15.00
10 KM MARCHE
Oct 17, 2026
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10 KM MARCHE
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5 KM COURSE
Oct 17, 2026
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5 KM COURSE
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€10.00
5 KM MARCHE
Oct 17, 2026
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5 KM MARCHE
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NE PAS TOUCHER
Oct 17, 2026
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Saint-Martin-de-Crau.
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13.4° / 22.0°
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11.2° / 20.4°
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Avg sunshine hours
8h 31m
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Avg rainfall
3.3 mm
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Avg wind speed
13.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
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Humidity
74.8%
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Sunrise
07:56
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Sunset
18:56
About Saint-Martin-de-Crau
Learn more about the host city, Saint-Martin-de-Crau.
Saint-Martin-de-Crau is in Bouches-du-Rhône in France.
