The Lights Run

  • 21.11.2026
  • Events, what to do in Paris

La Course des Lumières brings people together in Paris for a sporting event supporting the fight against cancer. Participants carry a light as they make their way through the city at dusk, supporting the Institut Curie and sharing a meaningful experience with others. Several formats are available, whether you want to challenge yourself athletically or simply walk alongside friends and family.

📅 PROGRAMME

* Saturday, November 21, from 3 pm: the event village and activities open at Stade Émile-Anthoine.
* 3 pm–9:30 pm: company village, entertainment, DJ and food trucks.
* 3:30 pm–8:30 pm: staggered starts for the different routes.
* Available formats: timed 10 km, 10 km Lights Run, 5 km Lights Run, 5 km company run and Lights Walk.
* 4:30 pm–10 pm: expected finish window at Port de la Bourdonnais, depending on the chosen format.

📍 Start: Port des Champs-Élysées, Paris 8th arrondissement.
🏁 Finish: Port de la Bourdonnais.
🕒 Timings: event village from 3 pm; starts between 3:30 pm and 8:30 pm.
🎟️ Price: varies by format and registration conditions.
🔗 Booking: registration is required through the official website.

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