This article recounts the 42nd Lourdes-Tarbes roller semi-marathon, a significant event for roller skating enthusiasts. The Roulez Rose association participated with its skaters. The event began with a sunny arrival in Tarbes on Saturday, followed by a convivial gathering. However, the race on Sunday took place in rainy and slippery conditions. Despite the challenging weather, participants showed energy, courage, and determination, crossing the finish line with smiles and pride. The team spirit, mutual support, and good atmosphere were present throughout the course. The event concluded with congratulations to all participants and supporters, with many memories made.