He has this little singing accent that smells good of the Southwest. Although settled in the Loire since 1995, Jacques Erard has not departed from the intonations of his Occitan origins: “I am from Figeac, the birthplace of Champollion, whose museum you absolutely must visit. This Saturday, in Boulogne-sur-Mer, so far from his roots, the member of the CA du Roannais became French champion of 10 km, in the category of masters 6. Understand the athletes aged 65 to 69, including one quarantine had qualified for the occasion. With, moreover, the best time of the entries for the Ligérien (38’32”).
A status of favorite that he has perfectly mastered from start to finish to cross the finish line first in a race that he deciphers for us as well as the illustrious Egyptologist facing the Rosetta Stone. “We were very numerous at the start (all categories combined, editor’s note), it was very difficult to have visibility on the classification. I am silent…
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