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the 3800m swim
of a full distance.
»
Same story for
the run course,
the venue allows
the spectators to
cheer up friends
and family,
which creates a
strong and warm
atmospher e .
The North
Legend has been
holding on since
its creation in
2009, the event
was taking place
in Cambrai until
2011.
The organization handles very well the subject, as
Un rendez-vous idéal pour les clubs Christophe Legrand says: « For five years now, we’ve

been fighting against the elements. Five years that we’ve
An ideal meeting for clubs expected to have good weather conditions. It’s long,
very long and very strenuous. Two years ago, while we
were suffering
from a painful
heatwave, the
flood invited
itself on race
day. It was
apocalyptic. We
had the worst
conditions ever
on this 7th of
July, and the
next day it
was the heat
again.» What
a frustration...
but the climate
is part of the
myth of the
Ch’TriMan.

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