Solidarity running guide

Triathlon des Roses 2026: a charity race against breast cancer at the Domaine de Saint-Cloud

The ARC Foundation is organizing the Roses Triathlon, a charity race for women to fight breast cancer, on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud.

The 2026 Grand Solidarity Challenge: a charity race to combat multiple sclerosis at Parc de Sceaux

The Parc de Sceaux will welcome on Sunday, October 18, 2026, the Grand Défi Solidaire, a lively, community-focused sports day dedicated to the fight against multiple sclerosis, featuring races and charity walks for all.

Running at the Château de Versailles 2026 canceled and postponed due to the heatwave

The Versailles Castle Run, which was scheduled for this Sunday, June 28, 2026 in Yvelines, will not go ahead on the planned date after all. Organizers say the event has been postponed due to the heatwave hitting Île-de-France.

Odysséa Paris 2026: a race against breast cancer around the Château de Vincennes

Come run for a good cause at the Château de Vincennes! Odysséa returns on October 3–4, 2026, to kick off the Pink October campaign, and athletes of all ages are invited to take part in this race that helps support the fight against breast cancer.

Brain Race: a charity run that brings generations together!

The Brain Race is back on September 13, 2026 at the Domaine national du Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, with 2.5 km, 5 km and 10 km routes to run or walk in support of brain research, in a sporty, supportive and family-friendly atmosphere.

The SPA Relay: a charity run for animal welfare at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud

The SPA’s charity race is back on Sunday, May 31, 2026, for a second edition, in the heart of the lush Saint-Cloud National Domain! Of course, your dogs are welcome, with a canicross event on the schedule.

Wings For Life 2026: the charity chase run against the clock at Domaine de Saint-Cloud (92)

The Wings For Life World Run Paris is a charity race aimed at funding research on spinal cord injuries. The start is on May 10, 2026, in the heart of the Domaine de Saint-Cloud.

Charity runs and solidarity walks to benefit Bleuet de France around the Invalides

To raise funds for wounded soldiers, Parisians are invited to run or walk from 1.5 to 10 kilometers, starting at Les Invalides and looping around the monument, on Sunday, May 10, 2026.

Trail des Hauteurs 2026: a sporting route that weaves together nature and the city through Seine-Saint-Denis

The Trail des Hauteurs, a race that blends nature and city life and is open to everyone, returns on Sunday, October 4, 2026, starting from Romainville, and traverses several towns in Seine-Saint-Denis.

L'Amnestienne: a four-hour solidarity relay in the evening by Amnesty International at the Bois de Vincennes

On Saturday, May 30, 2026, the Bois de Vincennes comes alive for l'Amnestienne, a four-hour solidarity relay race in aid of Amnesty International. In a festive atmosphere, participants have the chance to push themselves in a sporting and humanitarian challenge where every stride counts for the defense of freedoms.

Children Without Cancer City 2026: the community run through downtown La Défense

The "Enfants Sans Cancer City" race, organized by the Imagine for Margo association, is returning on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. This event, set against the backdrop of La Défense’s esplanade, offers a meaningful opportunity to run for a good cause!

Children Without Cancer 2025: the charity race at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud

On Sunday, September 28, 2025, the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud will be the venue for a charity race. Called "Enfants sans Cancer" (Children without Cancer), it aims to raise as many donations as possible to support research into treatments for children with cancer.

The Heart Race 2026: An 800 km relay run to raise awareness about organ donation

The Heart Race makes its return from March 25 to 29, 2026. Nearly 100 runners will connect Paris to Bourg-Saint-Maurice in Savoie, covering 800 km nonstop in relay, to raise awareness about organ donation. From the Bois de Boulogne through Hauts-de-Seine, Essonne, and Seine-et-Marne, explore the route and the meaningful cause behind this year's charity event.

Memorun 2026: a charity race at Bois de Vincennes to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease

On September 19 and 20, 2026, France Alzheimer will host the fourth annual Mémorun, a weekend dedicated to sport and solidarity, held in observance of World Alzheimer's Day.

Run For Planet 2026: An Eco-Friendly and Solidarity Run for the Environment in Essonne

What if we ran for the planet? The Run For Planet event is coming to Draveil in Essonne on Sunday, June 14, 2026. This race aims to raise public awareness about ecological issues by offering participants the chance to run either 5 or 10 kilometers, with all proceeds donated to environmental charities.

La Maisonnaise 2026: Half-Marathon, 10K, and Costume Run in Maisons-Alfort (94)

On Sunday, May 24, 2026, the town of Maisons-Alfort comes alive with the spirit of La Maisonnaise. This neighborhood sporting event offers three race options suitable for all fitness levels: a half marathon, a 10K, and a fun family costume run along the banks of the Marne.

Half-Marathon, 10K, and Color Run in Joinville 2026: Three race events along the Marne River

On Sunday, April 12, 2026, head to Joinville-le-Pont for an exciting day of running events. Whether you're aiming for a half marathon, a 10K, or just want to have fun with a colorful run, there’s something for everyone in the family to get moving and enjoy!

Running for Shelter 2026: a 10km or 5km charity run to support the homeless at Bois de Boulogne

Join us at Bois de Boulogne on Saturday, March 14, 2026, to support the homeless and help them turn their lives around, through a charity run organized by the Toit à Moi association.

10km for UNICEF 2026: A charity run advocating for children's rights in the Bois de Boulogne

On Sunday, May 10, 2026, join us in a heartfelt race to fight childhood malnutrition, alongside UNICEF. Choose your challenge: a 10-kilometer or 5-kilometer course through the beautiful Bois de Boulogne, all to support a vital cause.

Festi'Run 2026: Three running races including a 10km, plus a solidarity village in Vincennes

On June 14, 2026, head to Château de Vincennes for a day dedicated to raising awareness about disability. The event will feature three running races and a lively activity village packed with fun-filled activities!