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Infinity Trail 2025 014 Coline StephantThe Infinity Trail Laval returns to Laval on 26, 27 and 28 June 2026 for a new, even more intense edition. This event, the official Backyard Ultra circuit in France, offers a unique endurance challenge accessible to all.
The principle is simple: a 6.706 km loop to be completed in less than an hour, with a new start every hour. Runners complete one lap after another until there is only one participant left who can finish in the allotted time.
It’s a formidable concept, inspired by Lazarus Lake, creator of the legendary Barkley Marathons, in which mental strength, strategy and self-transcendence make all the difference. How far will you be prepared to go?
The Laval Urban Trail offers you the chance to discover the city in a different way, through a sporting, original and nocturnal route. Each year, the route is renewed to offer new discoveries and new crossings, in a unique atmosphere at dusk.
On the programme: alleyways, stairways, cobblestones, gardens, parks, but also the exceptional crossing of public or private buildings and shops that open their doors to the runners.
The route also retains a number of tried-and-tested features that have proved popular in previous editions of the race, and that contribute to the identity of the event.
A unique blend of sport, heritage and urban exploration, for a dynamic and friendly night-time urban trail… worthy of the name!
The Laval Ekiden is a team relay race inspired by Japanese tradition, in which runners pass the baton to each other to cover the marathon distance together. It’s a real team challenge, with the emphasis on team spirit, strategy and going the extra mile.
The race takes place on a loop circuit, offering a fast-paced race and a sporting atmosphere around the relay zone.
A Semi-Ekiden is also on offer to give even more runners the chance to experience the relay.
Accessible to both licence-holders and non-licence-holders, the event promises sport, sharing and conviviality, with challenges by category and chip timing to keep track of each team’s performance.
The May’Etik Trail is much more than just a race: it’s a committed sporting event that combines performance, respect for the environment and conviviality. Since 2023, it has also supported the “Solidaires en Peloton” association in the fight against Multiple Sclerosis: every entry can become a gesture of solidarity.
The concept is based on the ethical practice of sport, respect for the natural environments crossed and the promotion of local and sustainable food. Participants share these values in the May’Etik Trail village, the central starting and finishing point where sport and awareness meet.
It’s a race where commitment, fun and discovery combine to create a unique and responsible sporting experience.
The Laval Half Marathon is the ideal compromise between the 10km and the marathon, offering a challenge accessible to all runners, whether amateurs or experienced. Over 21km, it’s a great way to test your limits while enjoying a varied and dynamic course.
The route passes through some exceptional countryside in the Mayenne region, combining nature and breathtaking views, for an experience where effort and pleasure combine perfectly.
Whether you’re looking for a personal challenge or simply a great sporting outing, the Laval Half Marathon promises a friendly, fast-paced and unforgettable race.
The Marathon des Écluses is a 42km nature race open to runners of all abilities and ages. The route offers a unique blend of urban and rural landscapes, with breathtaking views over the city and surrounding countryside.
Along the way, participants enjoy a warm welcome from volunteers and spectators, who help to create a friendly and motivating atmosphere.
An accessible and memorable sporting experience, where effort and discovery meet over every kilometre.
The Laval Triathlon is an all-round sporting event that brings together all those with a passion for swimming, cycling and running, from youngsters to adults, amateurs and competitors alike.
The event offers a variety of formats to suit all ages and abilities, with races for youngsters to discover triathlon while having fun, races open to the general public, and even a corporate challenge to combine sport and team-building.
It’s a unique opportunity to experience triathlon in a friendly, dynamic atmosphere, to measure yourself against the best, and to share your passion for multisport in a stimulating, festive setting.
The Boucles de la Mayenne is an iconic cycle race that attracts top-level riders and passionate amateurs every year. Since its first edition in 1975, it has seen some of the biggest names in cycling come and go, and continues to celebrate performance, strategy and sporting spectacle.
The event is made up of several stages across the Mayenne region, offering a variety of landscapes and a demanding route that challenges cyclists while remaining accessible to spectators.
The Boucles is also a popular festival, with a competition for the most festive village. Decorations, entertainment, musical groups, fancy dress and public encouragement create a warm and friendly atmosphere all along the route. Every passage of the caravan and the riders becomes a moment of sharing, entertainment and sporting celebration.
The event, held at Espace Mayenne in Laval, brought together a number of international climbing competitions, including the final stage of the European Speed Cup for young and senior climbers. These events crowned the season’s champions in an intense and spectacular finale.
The public were able to watch top-level performances, feel the adrenalin of the competition and enjoy the friendly, festive atmosphere of a major international event.
The Para Climbing World Cup in Laval was a major international event, bringing together the best disabled climbers from all over the world. Athletes from many countries, including several world champions, competed in spectacular performances and an intense finale.
The event took place in several categories, offering a rich and varied spectacle, and showcasing the talent, determination and sportsmanship of each individual.
The event gave the public a chance to experience the adrenalin of competition, the excellence of the athletes and the conviviality of an international meeting, marking a memorable milestone for para-escalation.
The elite of French table tennis will be at Espace Mayenne for a weekend of intense and spectacular competition! With the Lebrun brothers as headliners and a very strong line-up, this year’s event promises some thrilling matches: 10 French boys are currently among the world’s top 100 players, including 5 in the top 50.
On the girls’ side, the action is just as strong, with two players in the world’s top 30 and a rising generation ready to cause a sensation.
Five titles will be awarded over the three days: Men’s Singles, Women’s Singles, Men’s Doubles, Women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles. A not-to-be-missed event for all fans of sport and thrills!
Come and thrill to the rhythm of fast exchanges, smashes and spectacular rallies in an ideal setting for sporting spectacle: Espace Mayenne.
Stade Lavallois has embodied the passion for football in Laval for decades. With its attacking style of play, committed players and fans who cheer at every match, the club is much more than just a team: it’s a true sporting family.
Whether you’re a long-time fan or curious to discover professional football, come and experience the emotion, energy and adrenaline of the matches at the heart of the stadium!
Futsal in Laval is gaining in intensity and passion with Étoile Lavalloise, who recently made a spectacular climb up the rankings and continue to make waves on the regional and national scene.
Fast, technical and spectacular, futsal combines adrenaline, strategy and highlights at every match. From Étoile Lavalloise matches to local competitions, spectators thrill to every action and discover a sport in full swing.
In Laval, futsal isn’t just a game: it’s a real sporting celebration, where talent, commitment and emotion meet on the pitch.
Basketball in Laval is distinguished by its passionate and competitive local teams, who thrill fans at every match. From senior teams to youngsters, all levels are represented, and the Laval courts offer spectacular matches, punctuated by speed, technique and team spirit.
The city’s flagship club, US Laval Basket, demonstrates the vitality and dynamism of Laval basketball, with regular performances in the league and an energy that is passed on to the younger generations.
In Laval, basketball is not just a sport: it’s a collective experience, friendly and exciting, where every match is an opportunity to experience strong emotions and share the fervour of the supporters.
Volleyball in Laval combines performance, technique and adrenaline in every match. Local teams thrill the regional and national courts, offering spectacular matches full of suspense.
The hosting of the Volley Challenger Cup in 2023 has confirmed Laval’s ability to host major competitions, combining top-level sport with a festive atmosphere for supporters.
Whether it’s for amateur, youth or top-level teams, volleyball in Laval is a dynamic and exciting team sport, where every point counts and spectators experience every action with intensity.
Boxing in Laval is supported by dynamic clubs and committed athletes who keep the sport alive with passion. A demanding discipline combining technique, power and mental strength, it attracts a large number of practitioners and offers intense fights that captivate spectators.
The town can count on some outstanding figures such as Jordi Weiss, a professional boxer from Laval renowned for his talent and determination in the ring. His performances help to raise the profile of local boxing and inspire the next generation of boxers.
Between competitions, training sessions and sporting events, boxing in Laval continues to develop, driven by the commitment of clubs, trainers and athletes, to bring a spectacular and authentic sport to life.
