The 2025 Paris Marathon is set to captivate running enthusiasts as it unfolds on Sunday, 13 April. Following the exhilarating Olympic Games Paris 2024, the streets of the French capital will once again witness the determination and endurance of marathon runners.
Tens of thousands of participants will converge at the starting line on the illustrious Champs-Élysées, united by a singular ambition – to conquer the challenging 42.195 km route of the Paris Marathon, culminating at the finish line on Avenue Foch.
The iconic race, steeped in history and prestige, will feature a revised course for 2025, commencing and concluding at the iconic Arc de Triomphe. Runners will traverse renowned Parisian landmarks such as the Palais Garnier, the Louvre, and the Eiffel Tower, passing through the scenic Bois de Vincennes and the Bois de Boulogne. Noteworthy alterations this year include a detour through the Place de la Nation and Lake Daumesnil, enhancing the allure of the marathon.
On the morning of Sunday, 13 April, elite male and female racers will commence their quest for victory around 8 a.m., embarking on a challenging journey that will test their physical and mental fortitude.
The Paris Marathon boasts impressive records, with Judith Jeptum Korir of Kenya holding the women’s record at 2:19:48 set in 2022, and Elisha Rotich, also from Kenya, setting the men’s record at 2:04:21 in 2021, showcasing the caliber of talent that graces this renowned event.
To catch all the excitement and drama of the 2025 Paris Marathon, viewers can tune in to the official event app, providing a front-row seat to witness the triumphs and struggles of the participants as they push themselves to the limit in pursuit of glory.
As the 2025 Paris Marathon unfolds, it serves as a testament to the enduring appeal and challenge of long-distance running, drawing athletes and spectators from around the globe to partake in this celebrated event that encapsulates the essence of perseverance and achievement.
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