Masamed. “City of the Run”: The wedding of sports and tourism

This is an innovation implemented in conjunction with the Mazamet Tourism Office, Municipality since the beginning of the school year. It is part of a variety of tourism development efforts and discovering the city of Masamud (again) guides the user to follow a circuit between multiple tourist sites. Voice GPS indicates the direction to follow from one point to another, and the audio guide in front of each significant location provides explanations related to history, architecture or tradition.

The principle is simple: pick up your smartphone, headphones, a pair of sneakers or walking shoes. All that remains is to download the “Runnin’City” app to browse the city in both sports and culture.

There are two courses

For Mazamet, there are two routes:

– First, 4.4 km long, mainly located in the city. It takes a section of lush path and goes up to the area of ​​the New Temple and Cathedral Museum, crossing the Arnett and heading towards Rou des Cartes towards Notre Dame and La Chevalier.

– The second, with a slight steep, 550 m drop, forms the 8.5 km ring. From the city center, it takes walkers to the hotpool and the sidewalk.

Absolutely free, the “Runnin’City” app offers new fitness training and completes the city’s tourism offer.

You need to flash the QR code (Travel Office site or Mazamet city) to find the “Runnin’City” application.

Available from iOS (App Store) and Android (Google Play) stores, it is available in five languages: French, English, Spanish, Italian and German.

Castres Mazamet Tourism Office offers 3 rounds in Castres and 1 round in Labruguiere with this process.