The Great Race of Greater Paris 2023: 10km and half-marathon, the courses

Do you know the Great Race of Greater Paris? This race with sports values, but also ecological, solidarity and humanistic, has a strong symbolic dimension: linking the center of the capital to the Greater Paris, crossing the barrier of the ring road and celebrating the region by an arrival at the mythical Stade de France!

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It is a sporting challenge not to be missed under any circumstances! On Sunday, March 12, 2023, you can choose between a 21km half-marathon, an eco-responsible 10km course and a race for children, enough to satisfy all runners in the Ile-de-France, from novices to professionals! This event combines sport, solidarity and ecology to allow all participants to spend a fun and rewarding day.

On the course, the athletes will enjoy an exceptional course through the capital. The 10km will start from the Place de la République, passing by the Saint-Martin, La Villette and Saint-Denis canals. The arrival is on the track of the Stade de France, to do like the greatest athletes! This year, the half-marathon is added, starts in the Bois de Vincennes, passes through the Coulée verte René Dumont, Voltaire, République, Saint Ambroise, Stalingrad and La Villette, for the same finish as the 10km.

Children and families are not forgotten for all that, with a mini course of 1km, on the track of the Stade de France, for the little ones from 5 to 12 years, seeds of champions! The event, which wishes to limit its impact on the environment, offers organic and local supplies, without plastic, and a wooden medal for runners, which contains sunflower seeds, to be planted in the ground!

So if you want to take part in a sporty, fun and eco-responsible event, registration for La Grande Course du Grand Paris is open! And if you just want to attend, the stands of the Stade de France are free for the occasion!