Can I receive my bib before the race?
Yes, it is possible to select the ‘bib by post’ option when registering online. For runners who have subscribed to the ‘bib by post’ option (available to the first 2,500 runners who subscribe to the option), the file must be complete by 15 February 2026. If this is not the case, the bib cannot be sent and no refund will be possible.Few readersHow should the bib be worn?
The bib must be worn on the chest or stomach and must be visible at all times and in its entirety throughout the race. The bib must not be folded or cut. The bib will serve as the pass required to access all areas of the event.Few readersHow, where and when can I collect my bib?
If you have not opted to have your bib sent by post, you will need to collect it from the Sport Planète village in the days leading up to the event (dates, times and location still to be confirmed). To collect your bib, you will need to bring: Your ID (physical or digital or a copy), Your race number and your collection QR code (which will be sent to you by email a few days before the event). A third party can collect your bib on presentation of the same items.Few readersHow are departures managed?
The start of all trail events (except Nordic walking) will be given in successive waves of 500 runners every 5 minutes. The principle adopted for these wave starts is: first to arrive, first to start. Runners wishing to be potentially rewarded at the official ceremony must start in the first wave. Only the actual ranking of this first wave will be used as a reference for the award ceremony.Few readersIs it possible to take a shower upon arrival?
Only participants in the 120km, 80km, 45km and 30km Trails may take a shower in Paris at the Gymnase Emile-Anthoine (Paris 15).Few readersAre trail running poles permitted?
Trail running poles are strictly prohibited in all trail running events!Few readersIs it possible to receive assistance or support at the refreshment stations?
Your supporters may go to the refreshment areas to see you and assist you, but they must remain outside the boundaries of these areas.Few readersCan I collect my bib at the race start area?
No, it is not possible to collect your bib at the start of your race.Few readersHow are the routes marked?
The markings are designed to guide you along the route. These fluorescent orange markings will either be hung from trees or stuck into the ground in non-wooded areas. In urban areas, you will find arrows marked with temporary paint on the ground. As we can never be sure that the markings will not be vandalised, the GPX routes will be freely available on our website and in the participants' roadbook a few days before the event. All participants undertake to follow the paths marked by the organisFew readersAre my belongings taken care of at the start of the race?
Yes, each runner may leave their personal belongings in their own bag at the race start area. A sticker label, provided in the bib envelope, must be affixed to the bag.Few readersHow is timing managed?
Timing will be carried out using a chip system attached to the back of the bib. For the 80km and 120km Trails only, an electronic chip to be attached to the rucksack will be given to each runner individually. Each runner is responsible for the correct use of the chip. The timing rule that applies is real time (timing starts when the runner crosses the starting line). Based on the real time of the first wave of runners, the official ceremony will award prizes to the top three men and top threeFew readersWhat to do in case of abandonment?
Unless injured, participants must not withdraw anywhere other than at a refreshment station. They must then notify the station manager, who will collect the chip from the participant who has withdrawn. Participants must keep their bib as it is their pass to access the shuttle buses, refreshment stations, etc. Participants who have withdrawn must systematically and compulsorily notify the Race Control Centre. Transport will be provided from the refreshment stations to take participants who haveFew readersHow can I follow the event?
It will be possible to follow the progress of runners and walkers at the timing points live on our website. Provisional rankings will also be available at the end of the races.Few readersHow do I get to my race location?
Use public transport or carpooling to get to your event location. For public transport: you will find all the details on your event page or in the participant roadbook! For carpooling: visit our dedicated StadiumGO page!Few readersWhat do the time limits correspond to?
The time limits correspond to the time taken from the start to reach the intermediate points along the route and then the finish line. These time limits are calculated to allow participants to reach the finish line within the maximum time allowed, while making any necessary stops (for rest, medical treatment, etc.). To be allowed to continue the race, competitors must enter the refreshment area before the set time limit.Few readersIs it possible to have someone accompany you on the course?
It is strictly forbidden to be accompanied on the course by anyone other than another competitor who is duly registered for the race. Any accompaniment on the course may result in the competitor's disqualification.Few readers