Saint-Tropez Mobilizes for Pink October

Hundreds of participants marched against breast cancer, highlighting the importance of prevention and early detection.

Generic image of a solidarity march for Octobre Rose in a Mediterranean coastal town.
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Generic image of a solidarity march for Octobre Rose in a Mediterranean coastal town.

A solidarity march against breast cancer brought together hundreds of people in Saint-Tropez, starting from the Town Hall square and heading towards Marines de Cogolin.

This Thursday morning, participants from Saint-Tropez set off from the Place de l’Hôtel de Ville at 10:30 AM. Their destination was Marines de Cogolin, where they met participants from other towns in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. The event aimed to support the fight against breast cancer.
In a friendly atmosphere, hundreds of people gathered for this common cause. The mobilization served to emphasize the crucial importance of disease prevention and screening, while expressing strong support for those affected and their families.
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"Angélina Aronica, a municipal agent herself facing the illness, delivered a particularly moving testimony, full of courage and dignity."

Angélina Aronica · Municipal agent
Awareness efforts continue throughout October in the town. A symbolic event of this campaign is the illumination of the port's facades in pink, a now-established feature of the initiative.
The municipality expressed its gratitude to all participants, associations, volunteers, and teams who contributed to the success of this solidarity morning.
Based on information from the official source: Mairie de Saint-Tropez (08/10/2026)