Sri Lanka, Nov. 6 -- Sri Lanka is hosting the world-renowned women-only adventure event, Raid Amazones, after a two-year break, with around 300 French participants taking part in a series of sporting activities in the country's southern region.

The event, which began on November 2, will continue until November 10, with Kalutara selected as the main destination for the 2026 edition. It aims to promote Sri Lanka's cultural heritage, beaches, natural landscapes and community life among international visitors.

The programme includes trail running, canoeing, cycling, running and treasure hunts, testing participants' endurance and physical strength.

A canoeing competition was held on November 5, starting and ending at Malli's Seafood Restau...