Sports events Meurthe-Et-Moselle

Far, far away from the first steam locomotives and the most modern TGVs, the Velorail undeniably presents itself as an original and user-friendly way to travel the kilometres of track that are now disused. A steel machine, two or three pedal cranks, sometimes a few seats for the less daring, and off you go for a most atypical journey to conquer the historical and cultural heritage of France! Wander through the forests, cross the plains, cross bridges, tunnels and viaducts: a real journey back in time to be shared with friends or family!

Price: 17 € for a 4-person Vélorail.

Distance: 6 km or 24 km round trip, depending on the route chosen.

Opening: every day from April to September; by reservation from October to March.

Departure point: Magnières.

The Loop of the Moselle, it is the project of scale which, in the long term (January 2019), will offer to the walkers and to the sportsmen an itinerary of 60 kilometers to be spent along the rivers and canals of the region nancéenne. Today already, some sections are operational, following the example of this one, which connects Gondreville to Toul in 7 kilometers. The smooth coating of the track makes it possible to the sportsmen to practise various activities: jogging, simple hike, bicycle, rollerskating or skateboard. This Voie verte constitutes an interesting alternative in addition to join the two towns without the car!

Price: free.

Distance: 7 km away.

Difficulty: easy.

One day, the Moselle loop will be closed. It will then offer athletes more than 60 kilometers of playground. Hell of a program! But for the time being, some of its sections are already open to the public, allowing you to spend near your home in a nice and secure environment! Between Liverdun and Aingeray, the section N ° 1 extends over 4 kilometers of smooth enroed; Joggers, cyclists but also skateboardeurs and rollerists will find their happiness. Always follow the river and you will arrive at the destination; when you reach the end of the track, you will be able if the heart tells you to join through a route marked by the N ° 2 section, which connects Gondreville to Toul.

Tariff: free.

Distance: 4 km.

Difficulty: easy.

In hardly 3 km, here a condensed presentation of the built and landscaped heritage of Gerbéviller. In family or between friends, fit the tennis shoes, and it left! The walk starts on the level of the bridge of Chanteraine. For the historic bracket, it is at this precise place that the town owes its name "Gerbéviller Martyrdom": in reprisals with an action of resistance carried out by the soldiers of the adjudant Goat on August 24th, 1914, against a Bavarian team, the city was devastated. Your itinerary then carries out you towards the major points of interest of Gerbéviller: old laundrettes, the Saint-Pierre church, the castle or the Palatine chapel, inter alia.

Price: free.

Distance: 2.8 km away.

Duration: 1:00.

Difficulty: easy.

After section no. 1 from Liverdun to Aingeray, and section no. 2 from Gondreville to Toul, this is the third section of the Boucle de la Moselle - the ambitious project to create a circuit around the Nancy region exclusively for non-motorized walkers and sports enthusiasts. In 8 kilometers from the Villey-le-Sec dam, you'll reach the commune of Maron. The shady trail follows the river, making it a pleasant option for both daily jogging and Sunday strolls. All you have to do is put on your sneakers or rollerblades, or climb into the saddle!

Price: free.

Distance: 8 km.

Difficulty: easy.

Desire of free sports exit and open-air? We offer cycling, walking or jogging to you. Built on an old railway, this greenway is designed in compacted sand, which gives it a wild appearance him very good. At the beginning of the lake of Briey (beware, bicycles are forbidden on its banks), the 8 km that await you will take you to Tucquegnieux in a rural setting and bucolic. The only downside finally signposting can sometimes not very obvious, and the passage forced in the streets of Mancieulles: caution.

Price: free.

Distance: 8 km away.

Problem: easy.

In addition to the semi marathon, a 5 km race is available to fans. It has a single loop with 90% forest routes and 10% roads. A good way to relax in the region!

Distance: 5 km.

Departure: From 8 a. m. to 9 p. m., 50 p. m., p. m. to p. m. Departure at 10 am. Contact the organizers for the rates.

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The Meeting Stanislas du Grand Nancy is a major event of the French athletics federation. It is an international competition where great athletes and hopefuls come to prepare their summer season. The Meeting Stanislas (12 events scheduled and thousands of spectators at each edition) is in the (good) hands of the NAM, the Nancy Athletics Metropolis and ensures to remain a major event in the field. Its thirty years of existence impose respect. A great crowd to meet in June, at the Raymond-Petit stadium in Tomblaine!

The Stanislas Seven is an international men's and women's rugby 7s tournament that takes place in the spring at the Matter Stadium. It brings together national and regional senior teams as well as specialized clubs and associations for two days. The different teams compete in pools and then in elimination matches. This competition attracts more and more international teams, giving rise to very beautiful tables against national selections of very high level. Many teams prepare their 7-a-side rugby season here... A success!

Organized by the ASPTT Nancy Meurthe-et-Moselle, this race takes place on the famous Saint-Nicolas day. A family and festive event above all: the 10 km race is a loop with no significant difference in altitude, in cobbled streets and alleys of the park, to be completed four times. At the end of the draw, participants will receive numerous prizes and bonuses at the finish line. A "family race" starts at around 12:00, for all, without medical certificate.

Kite lovers, meet for two events organized by the club Est-Air. In spring, Eurovolies, at the racecourse, gives to see free static or acrobatic flights, with many kite pilots and kite creators from France and neighbouring countries. The whole family will enjoy it! In mid-June, Eurovolindoor, a kite show, reenchants us, still in Villers, but this time, indoors. Impressive!

The Grand Nancy Métropole HB is the professional handball club of reference in Lorraine. The first team has been playing in Proligue (D2) for more than 10 years, the reserve team in National 3 and the under 18 in the French Championship. From baby hand to adults, the handball school is certified by the French Federation. The Red Fox, their supporters, attend the matches at the Parc des Sports de Vandoeuvre Nations. The website of the club allows to see in detail the trainings, the upcoming matches, the results and rankings and the last news.