Along the Seine, in the parks, on the Champs-Élysées… In Paris, there are plenty of opportunities to hit the pavement. And that’s not going to change in 2026! So, what could be better than a comprehensive rundown of the major races that will wind through the capital?
Faster Than Cancer - Sunday, November 8
More than just a race: a huge gathering in solidarity! On November 8, 2026, let’s meet in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes (12th arrondissement) for a major collective challenge: Faster Than Cancer!
Urgent Run - Saturday, November 14
The Urgent Run Paris is a charity run to raise funds for the construction of restrooms where they are sorely needed, particularly in schools. The event features 5 km, 10 km, and 20 km races!
10km HOKA Paris Center - Sunday, November 15
Immerse yourself in the excitement of the HOKA Paris Centre 10K and its incredible course! Starting on Rue de Rivoli and finishing on Avenue de l’Opéra, it’s undoubtedly one of the most beautiful 10K races in France!
The Race of Lights - Saturday, November 21
Bring a glowing object and join us in lighting up the night to fight cancer and support all those affected by the disease. A race, a walk, and a wonderful moment of camaraderie and solidarity.
Novemb'Run - Sunday, November 22
Join us on November 22 to run in support of the French Urology Association on Avenue Foch (16th arrondissement) to raise awareness about men's health and urological conditions!
Cardio Challenge Heroes - Sunday, November 22
Take part in a 5- or 10-km charity run and become a hero! Your race bib gives you access to free training sessions where you can learn how to save lives throughout the year, leading up to the big day: November 22, 2026.
Kilometer Zero - Saturday, November 28
Kilomètre zéro is a charity run open to everyone, held in the Bois de Vincennes (12th arrondissement), starting during the day and ending at nightfall. The whole event takes place in a beautifully lit setting!
Onatera Paris 17 10K — Sunday, November 29
On Sunday, November 29, 2026, the Onatera Paris 17 10K will celebrate its 40th edition! A symbolic anniversary for one of the capital’s most popular races. With a target of 8,000 participants, a course known for its speed, and a festive atmosphere in the heart of the 17th arrondissement, the event promises to be one of the major running highlights of the end of the season.
Run for Climate - Sunday, November 29
Following the success of the first edition, Run For Climate is back in 2026 to continue supporting climate action!
Did you know?
As of September1, 2024, road race organizers are required to stop using single-use plastic at aid stations. This will prevent nearly 800,000 plastic bottles from being used each year, which amounts to approximately 12 metric tons of waste.
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