COMPRESSPORT, official partner of the Abalone Marathon de Nantes
This year, COMPRESSPORT is proud to be an official partner of the Abalone Marathon de Nantes! Come and find us in our large dedicated area, set up right after bib collection, to live the full marathon experience, whether you are a runner or a supporter.
Mental Coaching
Switch on your mindset before the start
Take part in a small-group mental preparation session to arrive confident on race day. In 30 minutes, you will leave with concrete tools to manage your stress and perform.
Format
- 30 minutes
- 3 people maximum
- Registration required
Practical information
- April 24: 3pm – 7pm
- April 25: 10am – 7pm
- Marathon village – COMPRESSPORT area
🧠 Book your session
Choose your mental coaching slot in just a few seconds.
COMPRESSPORT Fan Zone
At KM 3 & KM 8, dive into a high-voltage fan zone designed to get the machine going again.
Explosive atmosphere, committed crew, sound system: everything is there for a decisive mental boost.
Never give up.
Practical information
- April 25: 9.30pm – 11pm
- Address: Pont Haudaudine
- KM 3 & KM 8 of the course
COMPRESSPORT Support Station
Be the boost at the heart of the race
On the Half and the Marathon, join a key point of the course to push the runners when everything is at stake.
Intense atmosphere, collective energy: become the breath that relaunches every stride.
Practical information
- April 26: from 8.30am
- Address: 12 Cours des 50 Otages, 44036 Nantes
Morning Run x COMPRESSPORT
Wake up your legs before race day
Join our shake out run to wake up the sensations and build your confidence before the race.
A shared moment, followed by a snack at the Ravito Club.
Practical information
- April 25: meet at 9am
- 45 min – around 5 to 6 km
- 25 Quai François Mitterrand
Ravito Club x COMPRESSPORT
The spot to recharge and share
Before or after the race, fill up on energy and meet the community.
Coffee, brownies, conversation: a place to connect and experience performance together.
Practical information
- All week
- 25 Quai François Mitterrand
Build Your Race / Compression Talk
Come and discover a new side of sporting performance: mental preparation.
Led by Simon Pelé, our qualified professional, the session will give you concrete keys to improve your performance day to day and on race day 🔑
Practical information
- 25 Quai François Mitterrand
- Thursday April 23, 6:45 PM - 8 PM
Cheering Signs
Become part of the race
Create and personalise your sign to cheer the runners on where everything is at stake.
One message, one energy: make the difference out on the course.
Practical information
- April 24: 3pm – 7pm
- April 25: 10am – 7pm
- Marathon village – COMPRESSPORT stand
- Limited quantities
The Marathon essentials!
Site map, where to find us?
Marathon Village – Abalone Marathon de Nantes 2025
Venue: Hall XXL, Parc des Expositions de La Beaujoire, Nantes
Dates: Friday 24 to Saturday 25 April 2025
Access: Tram line 1 – Beaujoire stop
Admission: free entry for all visitors
Marathon Village opening hours
Friday 24 April: 3pm to 7pm
Saturday 25 April: 10am to 7pm
Additional information
Race starts: the Sunday 26 April events (marathon, half marathon, relay) will start at 9.15am from the Nefs des Machines de l’Île.
Finish: Parc des Expositions de La Beaujoire, with a spectacular crossing of the Erdre on a 320-metre floating pontoon.
Foulées de l’Éléphant: 10 km race on Saturday 25 April at 9.30pm, start and finish at the Machines de l’Île.
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