Run Set & Match: running races for the whole family and entertainment at Roland-Garros

Normally, we go to the Roland-Garros stadium to watch tennis matches. But now, after hosting boxing and even stand-up comedy, the clay court is getting into the running! For the first time, the"Run Set & Match" will enable running enthusiasts and tennis fans to discover a new playing field, and also the opportunity to explore the stadium in all its nooks and crannies, on October 5, 2025.

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The program for adults includes a 10km race in and around the stadium, through the alleys and courts, the Bois de Boulogne and the 16th arrondissement, before finishing at the foot of the legendary Philippe-Chatrier. For children aged 6 to 15, there are three distances on offer: 430m, 1.1km and 1.75km, enabling families to run together and have fun on an emblematic course. Runners and accompanying adults will also be able to enjoy a program of entertainment throughout the day.

Sports activities, guided tours of the stadium and film screenings await you in a festive village, with a catering area and outdoor activities such as urban tennis and spikeball, not forgetting access to the tenniseum and its museum included in your day.

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