Paris Half Marathon

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The Paris Half Marathon takes runners through the heart of the French capital on a road course that combines riverside running, grand boulevards and historic city streets. The route starts in central Paris and follows the Seine before heading through different districts of the city and finishing at Place de la Bastille.

One of Europe's best known Half Marathons, the event attracts a large international field and has become a major fixture on the European running calendar. The race offers runners the opportunity to experience Paris on closed roads while passing a variety of famous landmarks and neighbourhoods.

The course showcases many of the locations that define Paris, combining riverside sections, historic architecture and wide city streets across the 21.1K distance. Its blend of iconic scenery, international participation and city centre running makes it one of Europe's most popular destination Half Marathons.