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The Lyon Half Marathon follows a scenic route through the heart of France's gastronomic capital, starting and finishing in the Parc de la Tête d'Or. The course winds through historic neighborhoods, alongside the Rhône and Saône rivers, and passes iconic landmarks including the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. The predominantly flat terrain on well-maintained urban roads makes it ideal for fast times.

Surface: road Profil: Plat

🌤️ Météo

Température 20°C

Humidité 65%

Risque de pluie 35%

Early autumn in Lyon typically brings pleasant temperatures and moderate humidity. Runners can expect mild conditions with occasional rain risk; mornings are cool and afternoons warm.

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🎯 Anecdotes

▸ The race starts and finishes in Parc de la Tête d'Or, one of Europe's largest urban parks with a picturesque lake
▸ Lyon is the gastronomic capital of France, and the finish line celebration features local Lyonnais cuisine and wines
▸ The course passes the stunning Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, perched on a hilltop overlooking the entire city
▸ With a female participation rate of nearly 50%, Lyon Half Marathon is one of the most gender-balanced races in France

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