Welcome to french riviera marathon Nice-Cannes

The largest marathon in france after Paris

From Nice to Cannes, come and enjoy a five-star experience on Sunday 8 November 2026 as you discover the sumptuous landscapes of the Alpes-Maritimes and sample the French Riviera lifestyle! With nearly 210,000 participants registered since its creation in 2008 and nearly 90 nations represented at the start of all the distances offered, the Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes Marathon attracts thousands of competitors from all over the world every year with its beautiful landscapes.

In 2025, nearly 22,000 runners were at the starting line, including nearly 30% international competitors! Nearly 50% of them chose the Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes Marathon to run their first marathon! And the event was SOLD OUT 6 months in advance!

Don't miss the call of the Riviera! This year, the event is limited to 22,000 runners, including 15,000 bibs for the marathon distance! Book your place now to enjoy a weekend of sightseeing and sport, the sea, palm trees and Indian summer on the Riviera!

See you on Sunday 8 November!

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