He had registered for a long time for the Vannes marathon. A runner, Gilles Avérous had validated his participation for the 10 km event which will take place in the semi-nocturnal on Saturday.
But last weekend, the mayor of Châteauroux saw his daily life turned upside down a little with his appointment as Minister of Sports, Youth and Community Life in the Barnier government, thus raising serious doubts about his presence in Morbihan.
“He’s coming to run! It’s official”
But the new minister will ultimately be at the start of the race, as reported The Telegram. “I spoke to him on the phone. He’s coming to run! It’s official,” the president of the Vannes marathon told our colleagues. Before setting off for the 10 km, Gilles Avérous will be received in the morning by the mayor of Vannes David Robo.