Paris Marathon
Paris, France
Paris Marathon is a road race of 26.2 miles (42 km) in Paris, France. It was last run on Sunday, April 12, 2026. The race gives its climbing as 958 ft (292 m); measured from its course file, it's 472 ft (144 m). It starts at 122 ft (37 m) above sea level. Its high point is 228 ft (70 m). The course runs point to point. Registration is open to all. The field is about 57,516 runners.
There are 19 other upcoming marathons in France. Paris Marathon climbs about 37 ft a mile (7 m per km), steeper than 70% of the 476 marathons listed with their climbing.
The course
Questions about Paris Marathon
When is Paris Marathon 2026?
Paris Marathon 2026 was on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
Where is Paris Marathon?
Paris Marathon is held in Paris, France.
How long is Paris Marathon?
Paris Marathon is 26.2 miles (42 km).
How much elevation gain does Paris Marathon have?
Paris Marathon has 958 ft (292 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.
How do you get into Paris Marathon?
Paris Marathon has open registration.
What is the weather usually like at Paris Marathon?
Around Paris Marathon's date, the day's high is typically about 60°F (16°C) and the low about 43°F (6°C), averaged over recent years.
Where can I see the Paris Marathon elevation profile and aid station cutoffs?
runfarwhere has Paris Marathon's course file. The outline, distance and climbing are free on its page; the elevation profile, aid stations with cutoffs and the GPX file are part of runfarwhere Premium.
How hilly is Paris Marathon?
Paris Marathon climbs about 37 ft a mile (7 m per km), steeper than 70% of the 476 marathons listed with their climbing.
What other marathons are there in France?
Other upcoming marathons in France include Trail de Senlis (November 2026, date TBD), Bacchus Trail du MIB (Marathon International du Beaujolais) (November 22, 2026) and Trail de Noël de Montigny (December 2026, date TBD).
Other races in France
- Trail de Senlis 29K · Nov 2026, TBD
- Bacchus Trail du MIB (Marathon International du Beaujolais) Marathon · Nov 22, 2026
- Trail de Noël de Montigny 33K · Dec 2026, TBD
- Le Maxi Cross de Bouffemont Marathon · Feb 2027, TBD
- Trail de Mireval 28K · Feb 2027, TBD
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