René-Gaillard Stadium Athletics Track in Niort Gets a Makeover

Niort Agglo invested €1.632 million to modernize the facility, which will soon host elite French championships.

Generic image of a renovated athletics track with blurred stadium seating in the background.
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Generic image of a renovated athletics track with blurred stadium seating in the background.

The athletics track at René-Gaillard stadium in Niort has been completely renovated by Niort Agglo during the summer and autumn. This investment of €1.632 million, supported by the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region, aims to make the facility a venue for elite French championships.

The athletics track at René-Gaillard stadium, located in Niort, has been given a new look. The renovation work, carried out by Niort Agglo during the summer and autumn months, has completely modernized the sports facility.
The Niort agglomeration has invested the sum of €1.632 million in this project. The Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region also provided financial support amounting to €197,000.
This renovation ensures the track is now up to the territory's ambitions, particularly to host future elite French championships.
Based on information from the official source: Ville de Niort (13/11/2026)