As reported in the PR Newswire, Air France is partnering with the New York Road Runners' for the first ever France Run on Augut 29th in Central Park.
The 8K (approximately a five-mile distance) run will begin at 8 a.m., and will be followed by a kid's race for children ages 2-12 years old at 9:30 a.m. A festival showcasing the best of French culture will be set up throughout the event, open from 8:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
One does not have to run to enjoy the events of the morning. The France Festival will be at the Naumburg Bandshell, located mid-park between 66th and 72nd Streets, throughout the duration of the event for runners and visitors to enjoy. The festival will feature a variety of complimentary offerings by French vendors, including delicious refreshments like crepes, biscuits, fruit teas and fun activities to learn more about the country, culture and language.
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