The Génie Race, a 7-kilometer obstacle course featuring 34 challenges including mud, sand, and water, will take place from May 26 to May 31, 2026, at the military grounds in Avrillé, near Angers. Organized by the 6th Engineering Regiment of Angers in partnership with the City of Avrillé, the event aims to blend endurance with military-style obstacle traversal. Specific days are allocated for military teams on May 26, and for regional businesses on May 29, with additional days planned for the general public. Participants will navigate varied terrains and obstacles such as walls, trenches, and tunnels.