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Which Running Shoes?

By Barry Williams | January 13, 2026

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Run well with our free running gait analysis.

Evolution Integrated Health Retreat

By Barry Williams | January 5, 2026

A person with long blonde hair in a white sleeveless top and blue leggings is smiling while performing a yoga pose outside the glorious chateau in the Loire, framed by elegant light blue double doors.

Evolution Integrated Health Retreat Retraite Santé Intégrée Évolution Evolution Integrated Health Retreat is a deeply transformative, medically guided immersion designed to optimise your whole-person health through science-led assessment and personalised intervention. Your journey begins before you arrive, with comprehensive blood screening, dietary analysis, and wellbeing diagnostics conducted at a location convenient to you, followed by…

Run Competition Landing Page

By Barry Williams | December 29, 2025

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Vive le Chateau

By Barry Williams | November 27, 2025

A woman in a red tank top and black leggings practices a yoga pose outdoors, reaching one arm upward, in front of a glorious chateau in the Loire, with tall windows and elegant stone steps enhancing the serene scene.

Vive le chateau women only escape Vive le Chateau is a transformative retreat designed to recharge and rejuvenate mind, body, and spirit. Across the week, you can choose your own journey: engage in a dynamic mix of physical activities, creative exploration, and mental wellbeing practices, or focus deeply on one area to develop specific skills.…

Early Bird Discount

By Barry Williams | September 24, 2025

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15% early bird discount on all 2024 retreats until December. Use Code ‘EBD2024’.

Reimagine yourself

By Barry Williams | September 13, 2025

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Our comprehensive health & wellbeing program covers personal fitness, yoga, pilates and life coaching. Desgined to help you to evolve mentally and physically, continue your journey with us in 2024. Use code ‘Evolve24’ to get 24% off all wellness retreats booked before Easter.

What our guests say

By Barry Williams | September 13, 2025

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See what our guests think about the Chateau and our retreats. They want to come back, so why don’t you join the party in 2024.

Join the GE Collective

By Barry Williams | September 13, 2025

Become a subscriber and get a 5% discount on all retreats and services. You’ll be the first to receive subscriber only content and be entered into our free competitions. Once you subscribe you’ll be asked what areas you’re most interested in so you don’t get any unwanted e-mails. Become your best.

2026 Sports Camps Launch

By Barry Williams | September 11, 2025

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Exceptional coaches, inspirational setting, transformational experience. Join us and move ahead in 2026.

The Best Triathlon Coaches

By Barry Williams | March 9, 2025

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Our transformative triathlon retreats are hosted by the best. In 2025, both Mark Allen and Joel Filliol return to host two camps at our gorgeous Chateau. Use the code ‘Extras’ to receive a complementary massage and cardiopulmonary testing, worth £200.