The Paris Marathon - 12th April 2026
The Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris is now one of the biggest marathons in the world and perfectly combines a personal challenge with the chance to discover one of the world's greatest cities.
Race day will see you pound the pavements of the French capital's most famous avenues and plazas. Starting at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe, and finishing with views of Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower to guide you home. Every year, this unique and spectacular setting attracts more and more entrants. There are now more than 23,000 runners from abroad, making up 40% of the field.
All runners will have to provide a medical certificate to be able to run, this can be obtained from you GP and a template for this is on the official website.
Everyone who runs with our team receives the following:
- A Team Rugby Runners Welcome Pack full of fundraising tips and advice
- An IPF t-shirt to show the world you're on our team
- A technical fibre IPF running vest
- Unlimited 1-1 support from our dedicated fundraising team
Charity Place
To apply for a charity place with the #RugbyRunners team, please complete our application form on the link below.
- Registration Fee: £100
- Fundraising Pledge: £650
(Please Note: charity places are purchased through our partner, Run For Charity. The above link will take you to their site to register for your place).
Already have your own place?
Do you already have a place? Want to make a difference for the #RugbyFamily? If you are successful in the ballot, we would love for you to join the Rugby Runners Team! Simply register for the team when your place has been confirmed. You'll get the same great support as our charity place runners, we are one team!
Registration fee: None
Fundraising pledge: None
