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Normandy
Caen
Blainville-Sur-Orne

Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Blainville-sur-Orne

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France
Normandy
Caen
Blainville-Sur-Orne

Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Blainville-sur-Orne

Hard

169

runners

Pegasus Bridge – Canal de Cæn à la Mer loop from Blainville-sur-Orne

01:59

19.0km

60m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.55 km

Pegasus Bridge

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Just after midnight on the night of June 5-6, the two bridges of Ranville-Bénouville were captured by the British 5th Parachute Brigade after a short battle. Pegasus was their emblem. …

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5.89 km

It's always nice to meet cyclists who ride the

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5.94 km

Canal de Cæn à la Mer

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Nice cycle path with multiple places to stop

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9.40 km

Kieffer Commando's Monument:
In a beautiful park on the coast lies this monument of the No.4 Commando's of Lt.Kieffer, who came ashore in the early morning of June 6, 1944 …

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9.78 km

Seine Bay

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11.8 km

Ouistreham Lighthouse

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The light beam of the 30 m high lighthouse has a range of 35 km. The top (171 steps) offers a beautiful view over the fishing and marina.

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17.3 km

Bénouville Castle

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Bénouville Castle was built from 1768 to 1785 by the Marquis de Livry. For most of the 20th century, the castle served as an orphanage and then the regional chamber …

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19.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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14.3 km

3.59 km

646 m

462 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.6 km

2.03 km

1.91 km

1.11 km

191 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 2 September

25°C

17°C

21 %

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