Are you crazy about running or marathons? Looking for a challenge? In addition to the sporting events taking place in the capital, Paris is packed with races and marathons throughout the year, to suit runners of all levels and backgrounds. Spartan Race, EcoTrail, Half Marathon... These are just some of the possible events that bring together the most experienced runners and novices alike.
So if you're a seasoned runner who's been preparing for months, or a beginner about to take your first steps into the world of running, stay tuned for the next dates of the most eagerly awaited sporting events of the year in Paris and the Île-de-France region!
If you're unsure about what to do or want to plan your days around a specific race (or simply need to organize your schedule), we've got you covered. Our team has put together a list of running events to participate in or explore in 2026. You're now all set to conquer those kilometers!
Les 10 km de Montmartre, the new race in Paris' historic district
Paris's 18th arrondissement welcomes the 10K Montmartre, a new urban race to be experienced on January 18, 2026. An opportunity to discover the emblematic district from a sporting and festive angle, open to all levels. Don't miss the launch of registration this Thursday, October 9, 2025. [Read more]
10 km from the Champs-Élysées in 2026: race date and route along the world's most beautiful avenue
On February 1, 2026, head to the iconic Champs-Elysées for a 10-kilometer race starting on the world's most beautiful avenue, featuring a scenic route through Parc Monceau. [Read more]
Paris 2026 Half Marathon: registration opens
On March 8, 2026, runners will once again take part in the Paris Half Marathon. An opportunity to set new records at the start of the new year! Registration is open and race numbers are going fast! [Read more]
The 2026 Paris EcoTrail: date of the nature race, route, and ticket sales opening
Whether you're a fan of trails up to 120km or Nordic walking, the EcoTrail de Paris returns on March 21 and 22, 2026, for a nature race on the trails of the Paris region. Registration is now open! [Read more]
Antony Half Marathon 2026: races for the whole family in Hauts-de-Seine (92)
On Sunday, March 29, 2026, the Antony Half Marathon returns to the Hauts-de-Seine department for a long-distance race or shorter races suitable for young and old alike. [Read more]
20km de Paris 2026: the charity race at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, registration now open
The 20km de Paris is back on Sunday, October 11, 2026, with the start once again scheduled to take place under the Eiffel Tower and a beautiful course for a legendary race in solidarity, with the proceeds going to the Grégory Lemarchal Association. [Read more]
Paris-Versailles-Mantes walk 2026, registration now open for the night hike
Registration for the 89th edition of the Paris-Versailles-Mantes walk has been open since December 3, 2025, in the Yvelines. Join us on the night of January 24-25, 2026, for this legendary night hike between Versailles and Mantes-la-Jolie, with four routes ranging from 12 to 52 km. [Read more]
A medieval marathon from the castle of Blandy-les-Tours to the ramparts of Provins (77)
On Sunday, May 10, 2026, run the all-new Seine-et-Marne Medieval Marathon, between Blandy-lès-Tours and Provins, for nearly 42 kilometers through villages straight out of the Middle Ages! [Read more]
La Parisienne 2026: Free Festival, Women’s-Only Race or Walk, and Yoga Sessions – The Dates
The Parisienne, the legendary race weaving through the streets of the capital, is making its grand comeback! Mark your calendars for September 11 to 13, 2026, for this all-female event featuring a free festival, yoga sessions, and a host of surprises! [Read more]
Let's get dressed and put on our sneakers, folks?
Dates and Opening Time
From January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026
