En baskets avec Paulette!" walk to combat isolation among the elderly

Run or walk for two!

Two formats are on offer to accommodate a wide variety of participants: a 4km walk for all, and an 8km run for those over 16. There will also be a collective warm-up at 10 a.m. for all those who wish to take part, before the walk and run start at 10.30 a.m.

A course accessible to all!

Two formats are proposed to accommodate a wide variety of participants: a timed 7km run and a 3.5km walk.

The course will be particularly flat, taking place along the Canal de l'Ourcq in the 19th arrondissement of Paris. All kinds of pairs can be formed: a parent and a child, a person with a motor or visual disability and an able-bodied person, friends, young and old, neighbors... Numerous surprises will be distributed along the route to encourage and motivate brave participants to keep going right to the end!

Mobility events

A "solidarity village" will be set up on Place de la Bataille de Stalingrad, where the stands of the event's partners will be on hand to offer a wide range of activities and information on mobility for senior citizens.

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There will also be a collective warm-up at 10 a.m. for all those wishing to take part, before starting the walk at 10.30 a.m. or the run at 11 a.m.

Practical info:

The race is open to all: pairs can be formed freely, between able-bodied and disabled, young and old, etc.
The course is an easy loop (Distances: 7km run / 3.5km walk).
A medical certificate is required for the run, but not for the walk.
Parental consent is required for minors.

Have you found your ideal partner?

Register by August 31 on parisencompagnie.org. Donations will be used to finance actions in favor of people in need of support.