Paris Marathon

A load of runners running past the Eiffel Tower on a sunny day

Key details

Location
Paris
Age
18 or over
Registration fee:
£40
Sponsorship target:
£1,000

The Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris is a prestigious 26.2-mile race through Paris’ famous landmarks. Experience iconic views, take on a fun challenge, and create unforgettable memories at one of the world’s biggest marathons.

Apply for a charity place 2026

You can apply for a limited Dogs Trust charity place today. Please note that we expect more applications than available places, so make sure you include as much information as possible to support your application.

Want to join our team in 2026 with your own place?

If you’ve secured your own place at the Paris Marathon through the organisers, we’d love for you to join Team Dogs Trust and help raise more for the dogs in our care!

Select ‘2026 Paris Marathon’ as the event when completing the form.

What do you get from Dogs Trust?

  • a free technical t-shirt or running vest
  • a fundraising guide, full of tips and tricks
  • access to Dogs Trust promotional items including a collection box, banner, and stickers
  • personalised support from our dedicated Fundraising team.

How will your sponsorship help?

  • your donations go a long way for the dogs in our care.
  • £100 could cover the cost of essential care for one dog during their first week with us.
  • £270 could provide special formula for a litter of newborn puppies (based on a litter of 10 puppies during their first two weeks).
  • £350 could pay for three months of support from a Certified Clinical Animal Behaviourist for one dog.
  • £1,000 could pay for a puppy to be rescued, quarantined, and rehomed.

Contact our fundraising team

Questions? Get in touch with the team

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Set up your fundraising page

Once you’ve secured your place in your chosen running event, we recommend setting up your fundraising page on JustGiving. Creating an online sponsorship page with JustGiving makes it easy for sponsors to support you online and all donations will come directly to Dogs Trust, so you don't have to worry about collecting donations or transferring any funds over.

It’s super simple to get started, just click the button below to visit our JustGiving fundraising page and select the 'Fundraise for us' option. Thank you so much for fundraising for all the dogs in our care, we are so grateful for all your support!

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