Frankreich·2026

Calais

Calais sits on the English Channel coast where Flanders flattens into the Nord-Pas-de-Calais plains. Runners find almost entirely flat terrain—the local parkrun loops through Parc St-Pierre and nearby tow paths offer long, wind-exposed stretches. Cyclists dominate here: Les Boucles De La Citadelle and La Ronde de Calais exploit the pancake-flat farmland and coastal lanes that make for fast gran fondo-style rides, while gravel options like Opale Gravel push into the rural interior around Hames-Boucres for more technical variety on chalk and farm tracks.