The party continues! Having thrilled us with the historic Olympic Games, Paris and the surrounding region are once again coming alive for the Paralympic Games. As we await the Opening Ceremony, which this time takes place on the Place de la Concorde, and the start of the events set against a backdrop of Parisian monuments, we're already getting into the spirit with the traditional relay of the Paralympic Flame, which leaves from England and travels across France before relighting the iconic Montgolfière cauldron in the Jardin des Tuileries.
JOP 2024: the complete route of the Paralympic Torch Relay in Paris and Île-de-France
As with the Olympic Games, a torch relay takes place before the Paralympics, and will pass through the whole of Ile-de-France on August 27, 2024, then end its journey the following day in the capital. Find out more! [Read more]
This Tuesday, August 27, 2024, the 12 Paralympic torches arrive in the Paris region, particularly in the Hauts-de-Seine. Along the way, the relay team will be cheered and entertained as they bring back the sporting and festive spirit of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Find out more about the program, schedules and events in the various towns in the 92 département hosting the Paris 2024 Paralympic Torch Relay.
"Experience the passage of the Paralympic flame at the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. The flame will leave at 10am from the rond de la Balustrade and take the allée de Chartres, the Grande Gerbe, the 24 jets, then end its journey on the château terrace.
This event is part of our drive to raise awareness of disability issues.
As such, we invite you to take part in various workshops starting at 11 a.m.:
- wheelchair and cecifoot course,
- handbike workshop
- "History of the Stade Français" exhibition,
- "Science and Sport" exhibition
- "Sport on the estate" themed tour (registration: saint-cloud@monuments-nationaux.fr) "
"The City informs you that the Paralympic Flame will be passing through the Lycée de l'EREA Toulouse Lautrec, Tuesday August 27, 2024, in Vaucresson.
Meet from 12pm to 5pm to take part in the various animations and to watch the passing of the torch relay from 2pm to 3pm. "
"Enjoy a wide range of entertainment from 12pm to 5pm:
Catering from savoury and sweet foodtrucks
Adapted and disabled sport activities by departmental committees
Inflatable golf structure with the Golf de Jardy and the Stade Français
Inflatable children's play structure
Parasport activities by teachers from the EREA Toulouse-Lautrec
Climbing wall
Inflatable squash structure on the theme of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games
Batucada percussion and capoeira dance
Partner area: CDOS 92, Lions Club, PEP 92, Association des Anciens et Amis de l'EREA Toulouse Lautrec, Comité Départemental sport adapté 92, Comité Départemental handisport 92."