The race in numbers On Saturday, August 30, 2025, a total of 4,927 pigeons from 291 fanciers were liberated from Marche (F35) at 10:30 AM. Conditions were perfect for speed: a strong south-west wind pushed the pigeons towards the Netherlands. Distances ranged between 269 and 340 kilometers, resulting in a lightning-fast race. The top pigeons…