As the sun begins to shine once more and flowers emerge from their dormant state, runners find perfect conditions to push their limits. Spring offers an ideal season for taking part in a run: neither the sweltering heat of summer nor the biting cold of winter, just fresh air and pleasant scents that turn every route into a postcard-worthy scene.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply enjoy a Sunday jog, now is the perfect time to sign up for a sporting event and experience the thrill of competing in a friendly atmosphere. From bustling cities to forest trails, spring races offer a wide range of experiences: accessible 5 km routes for everyone, challenging semi-marathons, or technical trail runs amidst nature’s beauty.
These events bring together enthusiasts from all walks of life, attracted by the pleasure of shared effort and the desire to surpass themselves. Each race is also an opportunity to discover a different part of the country, at the pace of your strides, between emblematic monuments and flamboyant landscapes, in Paris and the Ile-de-France region.
From well-established traditional races that everyone knows to exciting new events, the season offers the perfect opportunity to discover what you enjoy and try out several. Running a race in spring is also a chance to reconnect with the communal spirit of running—full of encouragement, smiles, and the pride of having pushed through to the finish, whether you're running solo, with family, or with friends!
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. [Read more]
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. [Read more]
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! [Read more]
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. [Read more]
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! [Read more]
Runcamp: 24 hours of nonstop racing, intense team relay, and outdoor camping in Saint-Cloud
On June 20 and 21, 2026, the Domaine de Saint-Cloud will host Runcamp, an extraordinary blend of sport and human connection. Over 24 hours, teams of 2 to 8 runners will take turns running along a 6 km trail nestled in the heart of nature, celebrating both personal achievement and camaraderie in a lively, festive atmosphere. [Read more]
Paris Marathon 2026: Date and Route of the Capital's Largest Race
The 49th edition of the Schneider Electric Paris Marathon is scheduled for Sunday, April 12, 2026. Once again, runners will take to the streets of the city, weaving through some of Paris’s most stunning and iconic landmarks. [Read more]
Paris Run for All 2026: a fantastic charity race for everyone ahead of the Paris Marathon
On the eve of the Paris Marathon, April 11, 2026, the charity event Paris Run for All offers aspiring athletes a chance to try their hand at running. covering a five-kilometer route from the Louvre to the Champs de Mars! [Read more]
Lions Paris 9 Run: A 10K Race and Charitable Runs in the 9th District
On Sunday, May 31, 2026, Lions Paris 9 Run will turn the 9th arrondissement into a community-focused playground, offering three different routes suitable for all fitness levels. From a family-friendly loop to the challenging 10 km race, every step taken will help support children with disabilities. [Read more]
The 2026 Loop: Pick your distance from 5 to 60 km and take part in a race at the Enghien Racecourse
Looking for a race without pressure or timers? On May 30, 2026, the Enghien-Soisy Racecourse will host a lively and festive event where everyone runs at their own pace, whether it's 5 or 60 kilometers! [Read more]
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Dates and Opening Time
From March 21, 2026 to June 21, 2026
