The town of Murat is preparing to host a full day of activities next Saturday as part of Pink October. The event, organized by the municipality, aims to collect donations for local associations involved in the fight against, research for, and support of those affected by breast cancer, while also raising awareness and promoting early prevention and screening.
The Town Hall Square will be the hub of the festivities. The vocal group Petit Grain de phonie will entertain during the registration period, followed by Muratonik for the collective warm-up. Boxing, stretching, and Zumba classes will be offered by Cervus Impact Muratais and Gym Adaptée. Meanwhile, walkers and runners will follow a circuit marked by La Voie de l'Ecir, with sports classes available after the course for the more energetic.
The Murat volunteer firefighters' association will be present with a crêpe sale, while Le Cornet de Murat will launch a limited edition of pink ice cream cones. At the swimming pool, an aquazumba class will be held at 6 PM, with a free pink swimming cap for 10€.
Sport will also be in the spotlight with the USM organizing a cup match, Laura foot vs. Issoire, at the Jean Jambon stadium at 6 PM. The players will wear pink armbands, and the entrance fees will be donated to MurmuR'OSE. The women's pre-national team of HBCM will also play in the evening at the Murat gymnasium, with their entrance fees also being donated by the club.
From 9 PM onwards, OCAM invites the public to the Halle for its Bal Rose, hosted by Longueurs d'ondes. Admission is ten euros and includes a drink and a raffle ticket for a chance to win a trip worth 2000€. Les Amis d'Olonne will provide refreshments.
