Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes 2026 — Alpes-Maritimes
Experience the ultimate Mediterranean challenge at the Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes 2026, a world-class sport event that stands as the second-largest marathon in France. Runners from across the globe gather at the starting line for a breathtaking 42.195-kilometer journey between two of the most iconic cities on the French Riviera. This is more than just a race; it is a legendary route that offers a front-row seat to the stunning beauty of the Côte d'Azur. The course begins on the palm-lined Promenade des Anglais in Nice, leading participants on a scenic coastal path toward the glamour of Cannes. As you run alongside the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean, you will pass through charming seaside towns including Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Cagnes-sur-Mer, and the historic walls of Antibes-Juan-les-Pins. The final stretch takes you through Vallauris before a triumphant finish at the world-famous Palais des Festivals. Every kilometer provides a visual show of natural landscapes and elegant architecture, making this one of the most aesthetic marathons in the international calendar. With a capacity limited to 22,000 participants—including 15,000 dedicated to the full marathon distance—the atmosphere is electric and highly international. Nearly 90 nations are represented at the start, creating a vibrant community of athletes supported by thousands of cheering spectators. Whether you are aiming for a personal best or simply want to soak in the Riviera sun, the energy surrounding the event is truly contagious. Secure your spot today and ensure you have your tickets ready for this bucket-list running experience. Visit the official website to register for the Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes 2026 and prepare for an unforgettable race day in the South of France.
Date : November 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Venue : Promenade des Anglais, Nice → Palais des Festivals, Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Category : Sport
Price : Gratuit pour les spectateurs ; inscription payante pour les coureurs sur marathon06.com
Event information
Description
Deuxième plus grand marathon de France derrière Paris, cette course relie la Promenade des Anglais à Nice au Palais des Festivals de Cannes en longeant la Méditerranée. L'édition 2026 est limitée à 22 000 coureurs, dont 15 000 sur la distance reine du marathon, avec près de 90 nations représentées au départ. Le parcours traverse Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Cagnes-sur-Mer, Antibes-Juan-les-Pins et Vallauris avant l'arrivée sur la Croisette.
About Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes 2026
Experience the ultimate Mediterranean challenge at the Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes 2026, a world-class sport event that stands as the second-largest marathon in France. Runners from across the globe gather at the starting line for a breathtaking 42.195-kilometer journey between two of the most iconic cities on the French Riviera. This is more than just a race; it is a legendary route that offers a front-row seat to the stunning beauty of the Côte d'Azur. The course begins on the palm-lined Promenade des Anglais in Nice, leading participants on a scenic coastal path toward the glamour of Cannes. As you run alongside the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean, you will pass through charming seaside towns including Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Cagnes-sur-Mer, and the historic walls of Antibes-Juan-les-Pins. The final stretch takes you through Vallauris before a triumphant finish at the world-famous Palais des Festivals. Every kilometer provides a visual show of natural landscapes and elegant architecture, making this one of the most aesthetic marathons in the international calendar. With a capacity limited to 22,000 participants—including 15,000 dedicated to the full marathon distance—the atmosphere is electric and highly international. Nearly 90 nations are represented at the start, creating a vibrant community of athletes supported by thousands of cheering spectators. Whether you are aiming for a personal best or simply want to soak in the Riviera sun, the energy surrounding the event is truly contagious. Secure your spot today and ensure you have your tickets ready for this bucket-list running experience. Visit the official website to register for the Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes 2026 and prepare for an unforgettable race day in the South of France.
How to attend Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes 2026
Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes 2026 takes place at Promenade des Anglais, Nice → Palais des Festivals, Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes, France.
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