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Lumière & Vision: the Prévention Routière association's unusual night-time race - CODE PROMO

Looking for an unusual race in Paris, and want to support a worthy cause at the same time? The Prévention Routière association is organizing its 3rd edition of "Lumière & Vision, la course" on Saturday, October 19, 2024 on the Place de la Bastille in Paris. Awareness-raising stands will be present in the Place de la Bastille village, and along the 2 free-paced educational courses of 4 km and 8 km. Unheard of: there's also a 10 km timed running course that passes through the Tuileries Gardens, the first time the Tuileries Gardens have hosted a race in Paris! Get your tickets now!

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Insolite: the crazy bathtub race returns to the Canal de l'Ourcq

Have you ever been to a bathtub race? It's no joke, this unusual event has been taking place for 13 years on the Ourcq canal and you can take part for free, on July 7, 2024!

Urgent Run Paris 2022, 7e édition au Bois de Boulogne

Urgent Run Paris 2024: the solidarity race for access to hygiene in the Bois de Boulogne

URGENT RUN PARIS returns for a 9th edition this Saturday, November 16, 2024 in the Bois de Boulogne. The idea? Run "for the throne" over a choice of 3 courses: 5km, 10km and 15km, and raise funds for sanitation programs around the world.

Open Swim Stars, la traversée de Paris à la nage au Bassin de la Villette

Open Swim Stars 2024, swimming across Paris at the Bassin de la Villette

The swim across Paris returns for another edition on June 15 and 16, 2024, with the Open Swim Stars race. The program features 7 sensational open-water events in the Bassin de la Villette and the Canal de l'Ourcq!

Woof Run 2021, l'évènement sportif pour les amoureux des chiens dans l'Oise

Woofest 2024, an obstacle course with your dog, just a few kilometers from Paris

Woofest, formerly Woof Run, is back on September 14 and 15, 2024, a few kilometers from the capital, in Chaumont-en-Vexin, in the Oise region. The only race in the area where you can have fun with your dog in an obstacle course, canicross or walk!

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!

Val'Dingo 94, the free and fun obstacle course in Choisy Park

Obstacle course enthusiasts are invited to the wacky and fun Val'Dingo in the Parc de Choisy on June 16, 2024. A free sporting event to enjoy with family and friends!

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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!

Paris 2024: a free Olympic Games orienteering race in the Bois de Vincennes

It's off to an Olympic-themed orienteering race on April 19 and 20, 2024, in the Bois de Vincennes, following in the footsteps of the 1924 edition, 100 years before the one that awaits us this summer!

Insolite : une course de dinosaures dans le Val-d’Oise

An unusual dinosaur race in Val-d'Oise

A dinosaur race? No, it's not a joke. To mark the "Jurassic Deuil" event, the town of Deuil-la-Barre in Val-d'Oise is organizing a dinosaur race on Saturday, March 9, 2024. We tell you all about it.

Le Parc zoologique de Paris - Zoo de Vincennes

Run for the rhinos at the Paris Zoo... with the Paris Zoo Run 2024

The Paris Zoological Park is offering a field day for all on September 22, 2024. Between the Paris Zoo Run, the Choupi Run for toddlers (2-5 years) and the Crazy run for older children (6-10 years), come and run at the zoo with your family or friends, to protect the rhinos.

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!

La Course des Cafés, the iconic waiters' and waitresses' race, returns after 13 years

One of the capital's most amazing races is back after a hiatus of over 10 years. On March 24, 2024, the waiters and waitresses of Paris's cafés will set off with one goal in mind: not to drop their tray!

L'Enduro du Barn: a solo or relay bike race near the Moulin de Brétigny (78)

If you love nature and cycling, this is the race for you! Alone or in a group, come and ride for several hours on the Barn estate, near the Moulin de Brétigny, in the Yvelines department!

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The Daffodil Race Against Cancer: everything you need to know about the 2024 edition

The Institut Curie is proposing a connected challenge for the Daffodil Race Against Cancer: from March 12 to 24, 2024, accumulate as many kilometers as possible by running or walking. For every kilometer you cover, a donation will be made to the Institut Curie by the event's major partner. Put on your sneakers and support cancer research.