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07/04/2024
MAKING THEIR DREAMS COME TRUE
55,922 runners, from the four corners of the globe, set out this Sunday from the Champs-Élysées to start the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris. The field on the world’s largest marathon began a journey through the world’s most beautiful city. Regardless of the time achieved at the finishing line, they will all return home with memories that will last a lifetime.
Key points
- A participation record: 55,922 runners start the world’s biggest marathon.
- 98% finished, 46% were running their first marathon, 28% of the field were women, 31% were from abroad, with an average age of 38 years old.
- At the finishing line, there were shouts of joy, laughter, tears and, for all, a feeling of great happiness on receiving their finisher’s medal.
- Ethiopians Mulugeta Uma (2:05’33’’) and Mestawut Fikir (2:20’45’’) were the quickest.
- 1.5 million raised by 1,800 runners in aid of nearly 250 charities: a record for the solidarity bibs.
- The Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris will be back on Sunday 13th April 2025. Log in to the timeto platform on Wednesday 10th April to register.
03/04/2024
THE CLOCK IS TICKING DOWN FASTER!
Key points
- Run Experience at Porte de Versailles hall 1, from Thursday 4 th to Saturday 6th April.
- 150 exhibitors allowing you to discover, exchange and share, as well as the Running Arena for testing.
- Events and conferences on a wide range of themes.
- On France 3 or France.TV, via the application, on the social networks or also thanks to La Ligne 42km… there are several ways to follow the race on the big day.
- A week of running: ASICS Speed Race, Marathoon’s, Paris Run For All.
28/03/2024
A FIELD FILLED WITH PROMISE
Key points
- The last three winners at the start of the men's race : Abeje Ayana, Deso Gelmis and Elisha Rotich
- The elite women on the same starting line as the men to benefit from conditions favourable to performance (Judith Jeptum (KEN) - 2h19’48’’ en 2022)
- A sizeable Ethiopian delegation in the women's race with the event record in their sights
- For the fourth consecutive year, the race supports the French Parasports Championships, with four titles awarded.
14/03/2024
MANY HIGHLIGHTS RIGHT UP TO THE BIG DAY
Key points
- 54,000 participants expected for the biggest marathon in the world, for a unique sporting adventure
- Record sell-out 4 months before the event (vs 3 months for the last edition) New: ASICS will set the times ablaze with the ASICS Youth Race and ASICS Speed Race on Friday evening
- The Schneider Electric Marathon week also includes "Génération Marateens", the Marathoon's for the youngest and Paris Run For All: a true celebration of the sport of running
- Run Experience is three days of encounters, sharing with over 150 exhibitors, and a comprehensive programme of events and conferences.
- Press kit and media accreditations here
- Pre-registration for Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris 2025 on time to
07/03/2024
RUNNING THROUGH THE HEART OF PARIS TO WRITE THEIR OWN STORY
Key points
- 54,000 participants expected at the start of the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris, the world's largest marathon
- Sold out record from December 2023 (Pre-registration for the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris 2025 open on time to)
- The press kit is available here
- A tremendous diversity of profiles in the field: 28% women, 46% of participants running their first marathon, 31% from abroad, 10% under 25 years of age
- Personal challenge, quest for performance, desire to surpass oneself, revenge on life - to each his or her own.
- Press accreditation now open
07/03/2024
THE FLOWER OF YOUTH
Key points
- Average age of Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris entrants trending downwards as runners under 25 sign up in droves (10%)
- Génération Marateens, a series of educational and sports workshops for young Parisians held every Wednesday in March, to hold a big meet at the Jules Ladoumègue Stadium (19th arrondissement of Paris) on 27 March
- Marathoon's, a race for children 5 to 12, to take place in Place de Fontenoy (7th arrondissement of Paris) on Saturday, 6 April
- The ASICS Youth Race to spot tomorrow's champions
09/02/2024
PARIS READY TO WELCOME THE WORLD... IN APRIL
Key points
- Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris to take runners on a tour of the most beautiful city in the world on 7 April
- Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris much more than a marathon, with action-packed moments for all, from Génération Marateens, Paris Run For All and Marathoon's to Run Experience
- Customised support available to help runners hit their goals
05/04/2023
7 APRIL 2024: DIARIES AT THE READY REGISTRATION ARE NOW OPEN!
The Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris is back on Sunday, 7 April 2024 for its 47th edition, and registration is now open on time to! Whether you're eager to live the unique experience of conquering your first marathon or eyeing a new personal best, this is THE running event for you!
Get a discount if you sign up as a duo on time to.
02/04/2023
THE 46TH SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC MARATHON DE PARIS
Key points:
- 51,100 out of 52,078 starters finished the race (98%)
- A fabulous course with a revamped finale in the streets of the French capital
- 43% of first-timers
- 13,500 women in the heart of the peloton (26%)
- See you on 7 April 2024 for the 47thedition of the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris!
- Registration opens on timeto.com on Wednesday, 5 April 2023
02/04/2023
ETHIOPIA'S ABEJE AYANA SCORES UPSET WIN
EXPERIENCE CARRIES THE DAY FOR KENYA'S HELAH KIPROP!
Key points:
- A tour de force by the winner Abeje Ayana in his marathon debut
- Helah Kiprop comes out on top in a thrilling sprint finish
- David Weir claims his second wheelchair race victory in Paris as Julien Casoli is crowned French champion
- 47th edition of the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris scheduled for 7 April 2024