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Redadeg, race for the promotion of the Breton language, will take place from May 15 to 23, 2020

The Redadeg, race for the promotion of the Breton language, will take place from May 15 to 23, 2020, 2,020 km between Guingamp and Carhaix. This event which takes place every two years, passes in the five Breton departments, on more than three hundred communes. This race takes place in relay, with a passage of a witness, which symbolizes the sharing and the transmission of the Breton language, between the generations, kilometer after kilometer. It is a moment of celebration, sharing and friendship to live together, and an opportunity to show your pride in being Breton, and an opportunity to contribute to the financing of projects that will advance the use of the Breton language, in Brittany.

€ 647,000 redistributed since 2008

In six editions, no less than € 647,000 were distributed: 50% for Diwan schools and 50% for projects for the development of Breton culture. The goal for the 2020 edition is to raise € 130,000. In the Trégor, four courses are scheduled: Saturday, May 16, Plounévez-Moëdec - Ploézal and Ploézal - Louannec and Sunday, May 17, Louannec - Plestin-les-Grèves, and Plestin-les-Grèves - Morlaix. To participate in this popular event, it is possible to buy kilometers, for 250 euros, for municipalities with less than 3,000 inhabitants, and 350 euros for municipalities with more than 3,500 inhabitants.