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Adidas 10K Paris 2025

« Right in the heart of the capital! »
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The event in a few words

Rise to the challenge among the stars of Paris! 😎 Speaking of stars, we're not just talking about the monuments but also the runners 🏃‍♂️. Yes, you'll become a star for the duration of the race! ⭐️ The Adidas 10K Paris, taking place in May, in the capital 🗼, is set, for its 7th edition, to once again fulfill the promise of offering an iconic route 🤩. It's no wonder this 10 km race gathers 25,000 participants from all over the world! 🌍 The biggest 10 km race in France has many reasons to hold its title 🏆. The course, right in the heart of Paris, offers you the chance to recharge 🔋 by taking in the most beautiful sights of the City of Light as you race 😍. Every wonderful sight seen = an extra boost to discover the next! 💪

And wonders are what you won’t be short of on your route! 👀 Running a good 10 km in such a majestic city center is always a moment to remember! 😉 You’ll be a very privileged runner, even a VIP visitor, as the route winds through all the must-see spots of Paris 🥰. The German brand has crafted a perfect course 🧅: starting from the famous Avenue Victor Hugo and aiming for the splendid Arc de Triomphe 📍. You'll get to admire the Opéra Garnier, the Comédie-Française 🎭, the Louvre Museum, the Seine Riverbanks, the Place du Trocadéro, the Place Victor Hugo, and the Avenue Foch. The atmosphere along the grand boulevards will be electrifying! 🎉 Residents of the 8th, 2nd, 1st, and 16th districts will become your biggest supporters! 👏 It’ll almost feel like a July 14th celebration 😆. But what about the finish? It’s simply spectacular! Brace yourself: you’ll finish on Pont d'Iéna 🌉, in front of the Eiffel Tower 🤯. You'll be immersed in a true postcard scene 🖼️. What could be better? 🗽

For this event, Adidas is pulling out all the stops: a post-race village, resembling a festival terrace 🎪, will be set up to help you recover in joy and good spirits 😁. It will be very lively and animated! And because good vibes aren’t just for post-race, several music bands 🎶 will be placed at various points along the route to keep you moving to the beat, all the way to the finish 🥁. A true running fest! 🥳

So, pick your team and come challenge the champions! 🏅 It’s definitely a winning bet!

4 reasons to join this race

A Breathtaking Route 🤩
This 10K run features a route that's like something out of a postcard! You'll jog through the heart of the French capital, brushing past its iconic monuments. Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Opéra Garnier... You'll be spoiled for choice on where to gaze 🤯.
An Electric Atmosphere 🎉
During the last weekend of May, continue doing what you love! Runners flock to this event in search of the same thrills: the route, the speed, and the vibe! Under the Parisian sun, the race even offers a taste of festival and summer vibes 🌞.
An Eco-Friendly Event 🌍
Welcoming an increasing number of runners from around the globe, the organizers are implementing measures to reduce environmental impact. No more plastic bottles, recycling bins everywhere, medals and t-shirts made from eco-friendly materials, the event is going all out to minimize waste and carbon footprint ♻️.
A Must-Attend Event 😎
Beginner or expert runners, everyone is welcome at the Adidas 10K Paris! This distance is accessible, and the course is smooth and fast. At your own pace, you'll tread the capital's alleys and cobblestones! The race even doubles as a guided tour of downtown Paris... What more could you ask for? 😁
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The distance you'll all agree on

  • Sunday, May 25, 2025
  • 18,000+ runners in the last edition

A few more words

Are you ready for an epic 10K run right in the heart of the capital? Let's go, we'll take you through the course! 💪

Your journey starts from the famous Victor Hugo Avenue with a unique view of the Arc de Triomphe. The route will guide you through the 8th, 2nd, 1st, and 16th districts of Paris! 🤩 You will then arrive on the magnificent Avenue Foch, with the Arc de Triomphe keeping an eye on you throughout your run 👀.

We'll be waiting for you at the starting line! 😉

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

You can pick up your bib number on Friday, May 24, 2024, from 10am to 8pm and on Saturday, May 25, 2024, from 10am to 7pm, at Avenue Foch.

The race will start on Sunday, May 26, 2024, from Avenue Victor Hugo, right behind the Eiffel Tower. The exact start time has not yet been announced. However, you should head to your starting corral 30 minutes before the scheduled time.

Several refreshment stations will be available along the course: a water station at the 5km mark and a full refreshment station at the finish line (water, dried fruits, gingerbread, pound cake, etc.).

You will have a maximum time of 1 hour and 30 minutes to complete the race, starting from the last participant crossing the start line.

To get to the start, you can use the following public transportation options:

  • Metro line 2: Victor Hugo, Charles de Gaulle – Etoile

  • Metro line 6: Kléber, Charles de Gaulle – Etoile

  • Metro line 1: Charles de Gaulle – Etoile

  • RER A: Charles de Gaulle – Etoile

To reach the bib pick-up area on Avenue Foch, you can use the following transportation lines:

  • Metro lines 1, 2, and 6: Charles de Gaulle – Etoile

  • Metro line 1: Argentine

  • Metro line 2: Victor Hugo

  • RER A: Charles de Gaulle – Etoile

  • RER C: Avenue Foch

  • T3b: Porte Dauphine (Avenue Foch)

Your registration includes:

  • training plans and guides

  • your timing chip

  • your diploma

  • a recycled adidas technical t-shirt

  • finisher status

  • your medal

  • access to post-race village activities

To participate in the Adidas 10K of Paris, you must provide a medical certificate dated less than one year prior, your valid athletics license, or your Health Prevention Pathway (PPS) issued less than 3 months before the event day.

The Adidas 10K of Paris is open to everyone born in 2008 or earlier. Thus, you must be 16 years of age, or turning 16 during the year of the race, to participate.

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