La Passem 2026: Baton passing in Bayonne (Pont Saint-Esprit)

The great relay race celebrating the Gascon language is reaching the Basque Country! On May 9, 2026, La Passem completes its Bedous → Anglet journey and makes a symbolic stop in Bayonne: the baton crosses the city and crosses the Adour at 4:36 pm via the Pont Saint-Esprit. Expect a lively, feel-good moment to cheer on runners and volunteers while supporting the visibility and transmission of Gascon across its territories. Come line the bridge, clap, shout, and share the energy of this emblematic kilometer purchased in support of the language!