It 's not every day the Rothschild family opens up its chateau to thousands of sweaty runners , but there we were , stretching our calves , glasses in hand . Held annually in southeastern France , the Marathon du Medoc pits runners against 26.2 miles and many glasses of wine . Last year 3,300 runners from 53 different nations joined 5,200 competitors from across France . Score: 6
Held annually in southeastern France , the Marathon du Medoc pits runners against 26.2 miles and many glasses of wine . Last year 3,300 runners from 53 different nations joined 5,200 competitors from across France . Score: 6