Have you made a good resolution to exercise more again this year? Even if it's only for a month, May is the perfect time to get back into shape, with all those Parisian events, from running races to festivals, yoga classes and other physical activities to enjoy with friends or family! The choice is yours, and there's no excuse not to put on your sneakers and make an effort. Ready? Go for it!
Perfect for getting back into shape with the arrival of spring, don't you think? Don't wait any longer: get out your diaries and get ready for this month's sporting events, with this selection of events you can enjoy in May 2024!
May in AccroCamp adventure parks!
Sponsored - As well as being open on weekends and Wednesdays, all AccroCamp parks welcome you on public holidays, including May 1st and 10th! [Read more]
Roland Garros 2024: take part in Opening Week, the qualifying week, from just 12 euros
Roland-Garros is back from May 20, 2024! For affordable prices, you can attend the tennis players' qualifying week, during Opening Week. Don't forget to get your tickets! [Read more]
Run to the Louvre: sports tours with cardio, yoga and dancehall in the museum
In April and May, the Musée du Louvre invites you to an unusual visit, early in the morning, before the monument opens. On the program: exercise your muscles as you wander through the sculpture collection! [Read more]
Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [Read more]
1km de danse, a free, festive day in Pantin along the Canal de l'Ourcq
Feel like dancing without stopping for a day? The festive "1km de danse" event returns on Saturday, May 25, 2024, to get you moving on the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq in Pantin. [Read more]
Carreau du Temple celebrates its 10th anniversary: roller dance, show and dance workshops
You're invited to the Birthday Party at Carreau du Temple, which celebrates its 10th anniversary in style on May 18, 2024! On the program: a huge roller dance, shows, readings and workshops, for a day of dancing! [Read more]
Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris 2024, the obstacle race at the Hippodrome d'Auteuil
Like every year, the Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris makes its grand return on the weekend of May 18 and 19, 2024 at the Hippodrome d'Auteuil. With entertainment for all the family, the horse race is as eagerly awaited as ever! [Read more]
Bellator MMA at the Accor Arena in Paris in May 2024: Cédric Doumbè returns
Bellator MMA returns to France on May 17, 2024, at the Accor Arena! After losing to Baki, showman Cédric Doumbè returns to the ring to face Derek Anderson in the evening's main event! [Read more]
Challenge Monal: fencing at the Men's Epee World Cup in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés hosts the Men's Epee World Cup, the last competition to qualify for the Olympic Games! For three days, from May 17 to 19, 2024, we'll be admiring fencing! [Read more]
Paris 2024 10K: the route around Parisian monuments
The Adidas 10k Paris race returns on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Discover the superb course that takes runners through the most beautiful Parisian monuments. Registration is still open! [Read more]
Clarins Trophy, an international women's tennis tournament at Lagardère Paris Racing
From May 13 to 19, 2024, a major international women's tennis tournament will be held in the heart of the Bois de Boulogne: the Clarins Trophy. The program also includes exhibition matches and a gala evening! [Read more]
L'Incroyable Brocante Sports: collectors' items for sale at Ground Control
Come and browse the stands of some 60 collectors specializing in sports, and unearth exceptional soccer and basketball shirts, caps, scarves from your favorite clubs and even bicycles, on May 19, 2024! [Read more]
Wave In Paris: Indoor surfing in Paris!
How about surfing in the heart of Paris? The first indoor static wave sports complex awaits you in the capital's 15th arrondissement. A unique new venue, where you can experience unprecedented sliding sensations on flowboard and bodyboard boards, a mix of surf, snowboard and skateboard. [Read more]
A vertical and solidarity race that climbs the stairs of the Butte Montmartre
Fancy a race with a bit of a challenge? Head for HappyCulture's vertical challenge on May 23, 2024, at the foot of the Butte Montmartre. Your mission, if you accept it, is to climb the 222 steps as fast as you can! [Read more]
Coupe de France 2024: where to watch the final between Paris-Saint-Germain and Olympique Lyonnais?
This year, PSG are back in the running and will face Lyon in the French Cup final on May 25, 2024, starting at 9pm in Lille. Who will succeed Toulouse? [Read more]
Playin'Paris 2024: 3×3 basketball tournament, DJ, graffiti and breaking under the Canopée des Halles
Playin'Paris is back for a third edition! This sport, dance and music event, which combines 3x3 basketball, DJ and hip-hop competitions, takes place this summer under the Canopée des Halles. [Read more]
French Handball Cup 2024 finals at the Accor Arena in Paris
The French Handball Cup Finals await you on April 20, 2024 at the Accor Arena in Paris for an exceptional day that brings amateurs and professionals together, with entertainment on the pitch and in the stands. [Read more]
Vertigo 2024, the vertical race that takes you up the 42 floors of the CB21 Tower at La Défense
Ready to climb 42 floors in one go for the Vertigo race on Thursday, May 23, 2024? This vertical race takes place in Paris La Défense's CB21 Tower, for its 10th edition. Come on, only 977 steps to go! [Read more]
International Diving Open & Artistic Swimming World Cup at the Olympic Aquatic Centre
The Olympic Aquatic Center welcomes the public for the first time in May, for three events, including the International Diving Open and the Artistic Swimming World Cup, in a grand rehearsal before the Games, to be admired for around ten euros! [Read more]
No Finish Line Paris 2024, the three-day non-stop solidarity race
The 10th edition of the No Finish Line Paris, the non-stop solidarity race, returns to Paris from May 22 to 26, 2024. The aim? Cover as many meters as possible, by walking or running, in one or more stages. 1km = 1€ donated to partner associations! [Read more]
May by bike: the program of free cycling events in Paris and the Île-de-France region
The month of May is a great opportunity to get out and cycle in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, in pleasant sunshine. From May 1 to 31, 2024, Mai à vélo celebrates a month of national festivities around cycling culture, with educational and popular cycling events. [Read more]
Free events in Paris in May 2024: this month's highlights
The month of May in Paris is a joyous, springtime period during which we enjoy the return of fine weather to the capital. From open-air exhibitions to festive events, we unveil the program of free things to do in Paris in May 2024. [Read more]
Not-to-be-missed free exhibitions in May 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region
What free exhibitions await us in Paris in May? Here's our pick of the spring's cultural highlights in the capital! [Read more]
What to do in Paris and the Ile-de-France region in spring 2024? Ideas for the season
Springtime in Paris marks the return of fine weather to the capital. Here's what's in store for you this spring! Here's what's waiting for you in Paris this spring: exhibitions, good deals and hot events! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From May 1st, 2024 to May 31th, 2024
