Sunday 13 September, in Millau, nearly 10,000 runners are expected for the 8th edition of the Eiffage Course of the Viaduct of Millau. The event is being billed as a major gathering, with a turnout close to the ten-thousand-participant mark brought together for the occasion.
This 2026 edition is presented as particularly well followed among women, with three female runners announced at the start: Lucy Macharia, Ophélie Serra Boxberger and Augustine Emeraux-Lombard. They are positioned opposite two men in the momentum being highlighted for the race.
The article highlights an objective that is drawing attention: a first women’s victory in the general standings. This prospect is described as “on everyone’s mind”, setting the tone for the competitive stakes being highlighted for this edition.
