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Where to swim in the Seine in Paris in 2026? The Bras Marie swimming area in the 4th arrondissement

Swimming for all in the Seine is now a reality! Among the spots that let you swim in central Paris, the Bras Marie swimming site stands out, now located at the foot of the Pont Louis-Philippe. Free to access, the site lets you swim in the Parisian river while admiring the historic heart of the capital.
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This historic château in Essonne, now the town hall, hides a remarkable botanical park that’s free to visit.

In Lardy, the castle park—now the town hall—runs along the Juine for six hectares and features remarkable century-old trees in Essonne, freely accessible year-round. We treated ourselves to a quick outing to reveal this surprising green space and its castle.
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A nature-and-festive race rolls into the outskirts of Paris with Gravelanza

Gravelanza Paris sets up shop in Meudon, just outside Paris, on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 June 2026. On the program: nature races that blend road and trail, a festive village, run clubs, activities, food, yoga and live music.
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Free festival in Essonne: trail running, a zip line, climbing and kayaking await you.

In Essonne, the Sport and Nature Festival is back for its third edition on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at the Domaine de Chamarande: zip-lining, rock climbing, kayaking, charity trail runs, and 40 activities—all free of charge.
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BattleKart Paris Nord: immersive Mario Kart-style go-karting at the gates of Paris

In Villepinte, BattleKart Paris Nord blends electric go-karting, immersive video gaming and indoor entertainment near Paris for a family outing, a friends’ day out, or a colleagues’ event. Come test classic go-karting as well as the more unusual options during mini-games! And enjoy a weekend offer.
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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.
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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.
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Heading for the playoffs! Paris Basketball aims to defend its French championship title at the Adidas Arena + Grand Jeu

The regular season is in the books—let the thrill begin! After finishing first in the standings, Paris Basketball, the reigning French champions, begin their title defense. From May 26, the adidas Arena switches to Playoff mode for the season’s most intense moment. Get ready for an American-style, jaw-dropping show, and enter the special contest to win a pass to all the games!
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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.
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The Asnières-sur-Seine ice rink for just 1 euro: the perfect winter holiday deal

Here's a great deal we love: during the winter break of 2026, residents of Asnières-sur-Seine can enjoy skating at the Courtilles Ice Rink for just €1.
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Vertical World: The family-friendly, fun-filled climbing gym with exciting walls in Montparnasse

The Montparnasse neighborhood has just welcomed a new climbing gym focused on interactivity. Boasting 33 automatic ropes and "fun walls" illuminated with glow-in-the-dark holds, this multi-level facility offers an engaging climbing experience suitable for seasoned climbers and families looking for a fun, recreational outing.
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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!
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La Panamée: a free cultural hike tracing the footsteps of writer Anatole France

With the Panamées, the Paris Hiking Committee invites the public to explore the city's historic streets while enriching their knowledge. On February 19, 2026, follow in the footsteps of the renowned writer Anatole France.
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Red Star: Paris’s Oldest Club Steals the Spotlight!

Red Star FC, a legendary club based in Saint-Ouen, stands as a symbol of accessible and passionate football at the historic Bauer Stadium, which is currently undergoing renovation. This season in Ligue 2 has been particularly noteworthy for the club.
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Run Set & Match 2026: a 10-kilometer race topped off with entertainment at Roland-Garros Stadium

For once, it's not tennis at Roland-Garros but running instead! On July 5, 2026, the Run Set & Match invites you to a ten-kilometer race through the iconic clay courts, complemented by a variety of lively activities throughout the event.
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Marathoon 2026: A free marathon for children in Paris, giving them the chance to run like the grown-ups

On April 11, 2026 — the day before the Paris Marathon — kids will get the chance to run from Place de Fontenoy during the Marathoon’s event. Four fun, free races and a medal for every young participant await the little athletes!
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A free ephemeral urban tennis court on the Quai du Port de Solférino this weekend

Fancy hitting a few balls on the banks of the Seine? Head for the Port de Solférino on September 20 and 21, 2025 to try out the urban tennis court set up for the occasion, enjoy challenges and entertainment, and meet some of the players!
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Faites de l'escalade: 5-euro climbing sessions at gyms near you

The Union des Salles d'Escalade invites you to the Fête de l'Escalade and is offering climbing sessions at 5 euros in all participating climbing gyms in the region, on October 10 and 11, 2025!
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The Metropole du Grand Paris Olympic Aquatic Center launches its back-to-school program

The Métropole du Grand Paris Aquatic Center in Saint-Denis unveils an ambitious back-to-school program with swimming lessons from 6 months, a 1,000m² fitness area and multisport activities in the legacy of the 2024 Olympics.
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Fête du Sport 2025: Rue de Rivoli becomes Boulevard du Sport to celebrate the Olympic Games

On September 14, 2025, Paris will transform the rue de Rivoli into a huge sports arena, from the Concorde to the Hôtel de Ville. Nearly 50 federations will be on hand to offer initiations, demonstrations and meetings with athletes.