Mark your calendars! From July 1 to 24, 2022, on the beaches of Saint-Laurent-du-Var, attend the Beach Sport Festival. An opportunity to discover or rediscover five must-see sand sports. See the program.
Beach Wrestling
The third stage of the Beach Wrestling World Series will take place on Cousteau Beach. The best wrestlers in the world will compete on the sand. Because Beach Wrestling is beach wrestling, a discipline created by the international federation (UWW) in 2006.
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- When: July 1 and 2, 2022, starting at 8 AM
- Where: Cousteau Beach
- With: Ghani Yalouz (on July 1)
- Learn more about BEACH WRESTLING on the FFLUTTE website
Footvolley
Sponsored by Hugo Lloris, the Land Rover Nations Cup settles on the Laurentines beaches. The European FootVolley Cup will take place at the heart of the Beach Sport Festival sports complex. Teams of different nationalities will compete to win it. Former and current international players will be present on the sand. Hugo Lloris and Didier Deschamps will be on site.
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- When: July 3, 2022, starting at 9 AM
- Where: Sports complex
- With: Hugo Lloris and Didier Deschamps
Aquathlon
It’s already the 18th edition of the Aquathlon, a “Made in Saint-Laurent-du-Var” competition. Organized by the Stade Laurentin Triathlon, 300 athletes will gather to compete in this event. The contest is open to both young and old participants.
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- When: July 3, 2022, starting at 9 AM
- Where: Esplanade des Goélands and Plage des Flots Bleus
- Learn more about the Stade Laurentin Triathlon on their Facebook page
Beach Tennis
This is the third sport presented at the Beach Sport Festival. It is a world first for this type of competition in the tennis world. For this occasion, many international players will be present.
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- When: July 6 to 10, starting at 9 AM
- Where: Cousteau and Landsberg Beaches
- With: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (on July 6)
Rugby
The French Rugby Federation will highlight the practice of this sport. Discovery activities, initiations, as well as high-level competitions are on the agenda. Five days to discover the charms of the oval ball.
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- When: July 12 to 17, starting at 10 AM
- Where: Beaches of Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- With: Sofiane Guitoune and Gaël Fickou
- Learn more about Beach Rugby on the FFR website
Beach Volleyball
It’s the flagship sand sport that will conclude the Beach Sport Festival, Beach Volleyball. The finals of the French championships will take place at this event. Thus, the 64 best French female and male players will compete. The best among them will be rewarded with the title of French Beach Volleyball Champions.
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- When: July 22 to 24, starting at 10 AM
- Where: Cousteau Beach
- Learn more about Beach Volleyball on the FFV website
And Also, at the Beach Sport Festival
In addition to the sports competitions, also find the exceptional concert by Jérémy Frerot. In aid of the victims of Storm Alex. As well as Michel Boujenah for a special event show. In aid of the National Society of Sea Rescuers.
Online booking at https://billet.saintlaurentduvar.fr/