Pole vault stars align: Renaud Lavillenie headlines a high-flying meet at Grand Paris Arena

Support our French athletes during an exciting pole vaulting event taking place on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at the heart of Arena Grand Paris. This new edition of Perche aux étoiles invites you to enjoy spectacular athletics in an official competition sanctioned by the French athletics federation, featuring Olympic champion Renaud Lavillenie and World Champion Marie-Julie Bonnin.

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After hosting this event at the Air and Space Museum, it has moved to the spacious hall in Tremblay-en-France, mirroring the indoor meets held in Paris. This is a unique opportunity to experience this extraordinary sport up close and personal, offering an exciting show filled with athletic feats and impressive performances, featuring numerous national competitions and events reserved for elites. A fantastic sporting experience accessible to everyone, starting at just 15 euros!

Schedule of the Event

• 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Mixed Competition Round 1
• 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Mixed Competition Round 2
• 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Mixed Competition Round 3
• 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Interregional Men’s Competition
• 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Interregional Women’s Competition
• 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Interregional Youth Competition
• 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: National Men’s Competition
• 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: National Women’s Competition
• 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: National Youth Competition
• 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM: Elite Men’s Competition
• 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM: Elite Women’s Competition

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