{"id":3015,"date":"2014-06-26T12:09:31","date_gmt":"2014-06-26T12:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/?p=3015"},"modified":"2014-06-29T16:51:06","modified_gmt":"2014-06-29T16:51:06","slug":"trail-du-brossacais-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/trail-du-brossacais-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Trail du Brossacais 2014 volunteers make it happen"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The 9th Annual Trail du Brossacais<\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_3043\" style=\"width: 283px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Letang-Vallier.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3043\" class=\" wp-image-3043  \" title=\"L'Etang Vallier. Starting point for the Trail du Brossacais.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Letang-Vallier-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"L'Etang Vallier. Starting point for the Trail du Brossacais.\" width=\"273\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Letang-Vallier-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Letang-Vallier-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Letang-Vallier-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">L&#8217;Etang Vallier. Starting point for the Trail du Brossacais.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Brossac&#8217;s very own cross-country event, the Trail du Brossacais, is taking place on Sunday 29th June.<\/p>\n<p>The starting point is the picturesque l&#8217;Etang Vallier. And as always, the trial is open to anyone that wants to take part.<\/p>\n<p>There are two main courses for runners: one of 13 kilometers, and another of 25 kilometers. And for walkers there is a 13 kilometer randon\u00e9e (hike).<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s scenic route takes participants through the rolling hills of the Charente, through pine-scented woodlands, boundless golden meadows and past tranquil, rippling lake.<\/p>\n<p>Last year over 400 people took part, with support from around 100 volunteers &#8211; including Paul and volunteers from La Giraudiere.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3045\" style=\"width: 262px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Putting-up-marquees-for-Trail-du-Brossacais1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3045\" class=\" wp-image-3045  \" title=\"Putting up marquees for Trail du Brossacais.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Putting-up-marquees-for-Trail-du-Brossacais1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Putting up marquees for Trail du Brossacais.\" width=\"252\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Putting-up-marquees-for-Trail-du-Brossacais1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Putting-up-marquees-for-Trail-du-Brossacais1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Putting-up-marquees-for-Trail-du-Brossacais1-250x187.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3045\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Putting up marquees for Trail du Brossacais.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Trail du Brossacais starts at 9:00 in the morning.\u00a0 There will be showering facilities for participants, and food and drink is available.<\/p>\n<p>On the morning of Thursday 26 June, just three days before the Trail, Volunteers from La Giraudiere together with locals lent a hand to help the Trail Association put up two large marquees beside the lake. Paul will also be helping out on the day as a signaler along the course route, making sure participants keep on the right track.<\/p>\n<p>We wish everyone who enters good luck. And we&#8217;ll be reporting about the event in next weeks blog.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3016\" style=\"width: 367px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Trail-du-Brossacais.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3016\" class=\"wp-image-3016 \" title=\"Trail du Brossacais\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Trail-du-Brossacais.jpg\" alt=\"This year's Trail du Brossacais takes place on Sunday 29 June.\" width=\"357\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Trail-du-Brossacais.jpg 357w, https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Trail-du-Brossacais-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.lagiraudiere.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Trail-du-Brossacais-250x350.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3016\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This year&#8217;s Trail du Brossacais takes place on Sunday 29 June.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 9th Annual Trail du Brossacais Brossac&#8217;s very own cross-country event, the Trail du Brossacais, is taking place on Sunday 29th June. The starting point is the picturesque l&#8217;Etang Vallier. 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