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Sporting Trail of the Sources Pond

Maël-Carhaix, Côtes-d'armor

Verified on 09/06/2026

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Maël-Carhaix (22)

Description

The athletic course of Maël-Carhaix takes place around the Étang des Sources, at the edge of the village. The exercise stations are spread along the stabilized paths that circle the body of water and cross through the Kervézennec water garden. Notable features include a slalom course, a balance beam, parallel bars, and a horizontal ladder. The community site is open access year-round. A beach, picnic tables, and a playground complete the outing.

It is located in Maël-Carhaix, in the department of Côtes-d'armor.

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Warm-up

Start with five to ten minutes of brisk walking. Loosen your shoulders, hips and ankles with small gentle movements to get your body ready for the effort.

  • Balance beam
    How to do it : Balance beam

    How to do it

    Montez à une extrémité de la poutre. Avancez pas à pas en regardant droit devant vous. Écartez légèrement les bras pour vous équilibrer. Traversez jusqu'au bout sans poser le pied au sol.

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  • Parallel bars
    How to do it : Parallel bars

    How to do it

    Placez-vous en appui, bras tendus entre les deux barres. Fléchissez les bras pour descendre le buste. Remontez en poussant sur les mains.

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  • Monkey bars
    How to do it : Monkey bars

    How to do it

    Attrapez le premier barreau et laissez le corps se suspendre. Avancez en saisissant les barreaux un à un. Gardez un léger gainage pour limiter le balancement.

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  • Slalom
    How to do it : Slalom

    How to do it

    Partez du premier poteau. Contournez chaque poteau en alternant les côtés. Gardez le buste bas dans les changements de direction.

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Cool-down

Finish with a few minutes of slow walking. Gently stretch your legs, back and arms, holding each position for a few seconds without forcing.

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Author : Mickaël LEBRET