From the tour of Paris to the penal colony of Guyana!

Originally from Espérausses, Jean-David Calvayrac, born in 1861 and died in 1911, was one of the first French running stars… before stumbling into fraud and dying in the penal colony of Guyana. Jean-David Calvayrac was born in Espérausses in 1861. A Tarn commune of 1013 inhabitants, today there are only 164! Nothing predestined this young southerner to become one of the very first and most popular athletes of his time, capable of bringing together between 5,000 and…