A programme summary is below.

Médoc Marathon Itinerary (3 night example)

Friday 1st September 

Please make your own way to your chosen hotel, located in central Bordeaux. Your entry into the Médoc Marathon will be waiting for you. You can join the pasta dinner party at Château de Pedesclaux for an additional cost, this includes transport and of course wine! Enjoy music, entertainment, great food, wine and fireworks at this spectacular party. If you would like to join, please bear in mind your time of arrival. The pasta dinner is at approximately 4pm. The transfer to the party is 45 minutes by coach from Bordeaux. Note that the coach does not arrive back into Bordeaux until 12.30am, if you feel this may be too late for you, please do not book this optional extra.

Saturday 2nd September – Marathon Day – 2023 The Gastronomy Theme

Today is the day! It is time to put on your fancy dress costume as you are about to join the wackiest marathon around!

After an early breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel at approximately 6.30 am. Make your way to the start line as you join thousands of runners in  fancy dress, all enjoying the uniqueness of this wonderful marathon.

After the marathon, we will transfer you back to your hotel.

Sunday 3rd September

Today is free for you to explore and enjoy the local sights of Bordeaux.

We also offer places to the Walk & Lunch event at an additional cost. Approximately 45 minutes by coach from Bordeaux, enjoy a stroll and lunch with around 4,000 people at a local Château de Pedesclaux. Lunch is served from 12 noon until 2 pm, with the trip finishing at 3:30pm.

Monday 4th September

Check out is today. Depending on your departure time, you may have more time to explore this wonderful area.