Sunday 12 April 2026
Paris - Champs-Élysées
Marathon
Whether you already have your own place or you'd like a charity place, join Team Cancer Research UK in 2026 for the Paris Marathon and play your part in supporting vital cancer research.
Register your interest for a Cancer Research UK charity place in the 2026 Paris Marathon. We'll be in touch to confirm your spot. Sign up to raise vital funds for research and help us beat cancer. Entry fee: £20 Minimum fundraising target: £1000
Once you've secured your own place in the Paris Marathon, use it to join Team Cancer Research UK and fundraise for vital cancer research. No extra entry fee, you'll have already paid the event organiser. Set your own fundraising target.
Step: 1
Decide whether you'll enter with your own place or get a charity place
Step: 2
Sign up to get Team Cancer Research UK perks
Step: 3
Get fundraising for life-saving research
Step: 4
Get over that finish line and smash your fundraising target
The 26.2 mile route will take you on a whistle-stop tour of some of Paris’ most famous landmarks, this will include iconic views of the world famous Champs-Élysées. So, if you want to take on an international marathon in one of the world’s most romantic and cosmopolitan cities, then the Marathon de Paris is not to be missed.
Cancer Research UK are one of the official UK Charity Partners of the Schenider Electric Marathon de Paris. Join our team and together we will beat cancer.
Download route map(PDF, 3.77 MB)
300 Cancer Research UK runners taking on the Paris Marathon in 2026
Aiming to raise a grand total of around £300,000
Which could fund the Add-Aspirin trial into stopping cancer from coming back after treatment for 11 months.
We've teamed up with experts to give you the best training support and advice for your event. Whether it's your first time training or you're looking to smash a PB, we've got a training plan for you.
We're with you every step of your fundraising journey so you can smash your target. Once you've signed up, we'll send you everything you need to get going such as fundraising ideas, top tips, planners and posters.
We worked with Scimitar to create Cancer Research UK sportswear that’s comfortable, looks great and supports our vital work. 20% of the price of these products will be paid to Cancer Research UK.
