Athletics

2026 Paris Indoor Meeting: the must-see athletics competition at the Accor Arena

The Paris Indoor Meeting is back at the Accor Arena on Sunday, January 25, 2026! This major competition brings together the best French and international athletes for an exceptional show that is not to be missed.

Faith Kipyegon, the first woman to run a mile in under 4 minutes? The event at Stade Charléty

On June 26, 2025, Faith Kipyegon will attempt the impossible: to become the first woman to run a mile in under 4 minutes, at the heart of the Charléty stadium in Paris. A historic challenge for the queen of middle-distance running, to be followed free of charge on site.

Meeting de Paris 2025 at Charléty stadium: come and admire the champions of athletics

After the Meeting de Paris Indoor, it's time for the Meeting de Paris at the Stade Charléty, the not-to-be-missed athletics competition. On June 20, 2025, a host of French and international athletes will be putting on a show not to be missed.

Stade Léo Lagrange: the 12th arrondissement sports complex for pétanque

Fancy a spot of sport in Paris's 12th arrondissement? Then head for the Stade Léo Lagrange, where you can enjoy a wide range of sports. Soccer, athletics, basketball and even pétanque... There's something for every sportsman and sportswoman!

SPRINT - Season 2: The elite sprinters return to Netflix

SPRINT, the documentary series exploring the world of elite sprinters, returns for a Season 2 on Netflix on November 13, 2024. A captivating dive into the race to become the world's fastest person.

La Marche en Fête: a challenge to get moving together in Paris's 1st arrondissement this Sunday

In France, 95% of adults are too sedentary and lack physical activity. On October 6, 2024, the French Athletics Federation is planning to get you moving with its Marche en Fête, in the 1st arrondissement of Paris!

2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games: who are the medal-winning para-athletics athletes? Full results

The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games run from August 28 to September 8! Whether you're following the athletics events or not, find out the results of the events and the medal-winning athletes at these Games.

Paralympic Games: at what time and on which channel can you watch Timothée Adolphe in para-athletics?

Paralympic vice-champion, Timothée Adolphe is in search of new medals at these Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Which day, at what time, on which channel to follow the exploits of the French athlete? We take stock.

Olympics 2024: what time and channel to watch the para athletics events on TV?

The Paralympic Games are finally coming to Paris, after long months of waiting: so if you're not lucky enough to be able to go and watch them live, there's still the option of television broadcasting.

Olympic Games 2024: France's Cyrena Samba Mayela takes silver in the 100 m hurdles

This Saturday, August 10, 2024, in front of the Stade de France in Saint-Denis (93), France's Cyrena Samba Mayela was crowned Olympic runner-up in the 100 m hurdles.

Olympic Games 2024: Nicolas Navarro, France's first marathon runner, sets a season's personal record

This Saturday, August 10, 2024, the penultimate day of competition at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the start of the men's marathon was given at 8am, from Paris City Hall.

Paris 2024 Olympics: history, events, Olympic venue... athletics and para-athletics at the Games

Athletics and marathon running, king disciplines at the Olympic Games... And the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games are no exception to the rule! Combining throws, jumps, runs... athletics is also the discipline of all records, with great champions who have the history of their performance. Find out everything there is to know about these disciplines for the Games!

Paris 2024 Olympics: Kevin Mayer withdraws, what other French chances for the decathlon?

Will the French have a chance of winning a medal in the decathlon at the Paris 2024 Olympics after Kevin Mayer's withdrawal? Let's find out...

The 100-metre artistic competition: a work of sport suspended in the skies above Bercy Village

After umbrellas, kites and butterflies, it's a sporting work, in reference to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, that's taking up residence above our heads, in the skies above Bercy Village, until September 15.

European Athletics Championships: France second on the medal table!

France didn't shine at the 2022 World Athletics Championships... For these European Championships, the athletes outdid themselves, collecting 13 medals before the final day!

Perche aux étoiles: a pole-vaulting sports meeting at the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace

Ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace is getting down to sport, with a pole vault meeting on Saturday, June 15, 2024! An opportunity to observe this sport up close, with the presence of Renaud Lavillenie.

Olympic Games 2024: an athletics track is installed under the canopy of the Westield Forum des Halles

The Westfield Forum des Halles shopping center is gearing up for the Paris 2024 Olympics, starting on Saturday, March 2, 2024, with the installation of an athletics track under its canopy. A free sporting event accessible to all right in the heart of the capital, which will see €1 donated to an association for each sprint, on this first opening weekend.

The Stade Charléty, a pre-war sports stadium for athletics and soccer

The Charléty stadium, located in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, is now home to Paris FC matches and athletics competitions. Built just before the Second World War, the stadium has had several lives.

Athletics and marathons: where can you practice these sports in Paris and the Ile-de-France region?

Athletics and running in general are a blend of many disciplines, requiring endurance, strength and great physical fitness in order to succeed in each of the competitive events (amateur or professional). Discus throw, hurdles or marathon: find out where you can practice these different disciplines in Paris and the Paris region!

2023 World Athletics Championships: the program, where to watch the competition... everything you need to know

Extraordinary athletes, great feats, great sport: the 2023 World Athletics Championships take place in Budapest from August 19 to 27. Here's the competition program.