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From the World Cup in Qatar to the SaintéLyon

Athletes in action!

 The Football World Cup: the northern hemisphere dominant

Sergey Volodin, Aleksandr Iarushevichius

Over 300 participants took part in the prediction challenge organized for the World Cup. There were two challenges: individual or in teams.

Our congratulations go to Bogdan SERBAN of the DSC in Romania who topped the individual ranking, followed by our Russian friends Sergey Volodin and Aleksandr Iarushevichius.

We are sharing this little video made by Sergey inviting you to take up his dribble challenge:

For the Team Challenge, the Swedish and Brazilian subsidiaries took 3rd and 2nd places respectively, with the Lorette Logistics Center as the overall winner of this competition.

Well done everyone, and keep yourselves in shape for the next challenge!!

The SaintéLyon: a race that brings people together!

The SaintéLyon is both a trail and a road race (65% dirt tracks and 35% highway). It is the cult end-of-season race in the trail-running world. It literally casts a spell over everyone who takes part, either solo or in a relay team, with eight race formats (from 13 to 156 km) between two major cities.

The 2022 race was another resounding success, with over 17,000 people signing up. This record number of runners confirms its status as the leading trail race in France.

Between Saint-Etienne and Lyon, it is said that the SaintéLyon always marks the start of winter. The weekend of December 3 was once more the scene of a spectacular drop in temperature, with heavy rain making the tracks slippery and even the appearance of the first snowflakes on the mountain tops. This meant that cool temperatures, rain and fog were on the agenda for this year’s race tackled by our 49 colleagues who signed up.

What a team! They were motivated and determined to run, not only for pleasure but also for good causes. Thanks to them and many other colleagues, donations were made to four associations for children, and over €1,500 was collected for:

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