Paris Half Marathon
Enter the HOKA Semi de Paris with Marathon Tours & Travel
The 35th edition of the Paris Half Marathon, also known as the HOKA Semi de Paris, is expected to take place on 7 March 2027. The 2026 edition saw more than 49,200 finishers, with a generous time limit allowing everyone to experience this lively and exciting half marathon!
The HOKA Semi de Paris focuses around some of the most attractive parts of Paris, including the Place de la Bastille. Located in Paris city centre, it’s a great way to see the city and achieve a half marathon personal best time!
Meals Included
Daily breakfast included & dinner on Saturday
Guide
Guidance and support from our team. Welcome drink and post-race celebration. Escorted trip to the race
Trip Extension
Extra nights available on request
Accommodation
Centrally located hotel close to the race
Entry
Guaranteed Paris Half Marathon 2027 entry
Celebration Party
Post-race celebration
Excursions
Shake-out run
Worldwide Events
Trusted by the race organisers as an Official Tour Operator
Travel Package Information
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Itinerary
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Friday 5 March 2027
Arrival day & welcome drinks
- Arrive at Novotel Paris Gare de Lyon. Usually, hotel rooms are ready to check in after 15:00. If you arrive earlier, you can leave your luggage with the hotel and explore your surroundings!
- Enjoy the city at your leisure today
- You can visit the Expo today if you arrive early
- Marathon Tours & Travel hosts will be available in your hotel today to meet and answer any questions you might have
- Join us for a welcome drink this evening; a perfect opportunity to ask questions and get to know your fellow runners!
Saturday 6 March 2027
Preparation day – shake-out run & pasta dinner
- This morning we will arrange a leisurely paced shake-out run, to stretch your legs and help find your way around the local area
- Today please visit the Expo to collect your race pack
- The rest of the day is at your leisure. The Marathon Tours & Travel team will be happy to suggest some sightseeing options
- Carb-load this evening as you join the Marathon Tours & Travel team for a delicious and nutritious pre-race dinner
(Breakfast and dinner included)
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Packages & Rates
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Marathon Tours & Travel Hoka Semi de Paris 2027 Entry with Hotel Packages
We are thrilled to offer you guaranteed entry to the Hoka Semi de Paris 2027, available with a hotel stay in Paris. See below for full package details.
Your stay at 4* Novotel Gare De Lyon includes the following:
- Your accommodation in Paris, for 3 nights
- Daily breakfasts, except on arrival day
- Welcome drink & get together
- Shake-out run
- Pre-race pasta dinner
- Guidance to the race start (start location to be confirmed)
- Post-race drink & celebrations
- Guidance and support from Marathon Tours & Travel team
- Hotel taxes
Optional extras:
- Guaranteed Hoka Semi de Paris 2027 Entry – (can be purchased in addition)
Race Rules
Our website and details regarding the race are based on current information available at the time this package was released for sale. Whilst we expect the details to remain correct, changes are possible and will be confirmed nearer to the trip after the race organisers have confirmed final instructions. All race rules and procedures need to be followed.
A longer stay?
Contact us for a quote or use our easy booking tool to cost and book.
Travelling with children?
Contact us for a quote or refer to the hotel description for child policies.
Solo Travellers
We take the hassle out of travel and provide a memorable and safe experience that is achieved by traveling with like-minded, adventure-seeking runners. It’s fun seeing the sights and running with a group. If you prefer double occupancy packages but are traveling alone, ask us to see if there is a single traveller that can share a room.
Marathon Tours & Travel Hoka Semi de Paris 2027 Entry with Hotel PackagesAll prices are per person in UK pounds sterling Double/Twin Occupancy Single Occupancy 3-night stay at Novotel Paris Gare de Lyon £695 £1,095 Marathon Tours & Travel Hoka Semi de Paris 2027 Entry with Hotel Package - Optional ExtrasAll prices are per person in UK pounds sterling Price Guaranteed Hoka Semi de Paris 2027 Entry (booked with hotel packge) £109
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Hotels
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2 Rue Hector Malot, 75012 Paris, FranceNovotel Paris Gare de Lyon
Novotel Paris Gare de Lyon is situated in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, adjacent to the Gare de Lyon railway station, providing direct access to major attractions such as the Louvre Museum, Bastille and Disneyland Paris. The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre and the Olicéa restaurant, which serves French and Mediterranean cuisine. Additional amenities include a bar/lounge, coffee shop and snack bar/deli. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00
Room Types
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.Single rooms sleep 1 adult. Room has 1 Queen size bed.
Double rooms sleep 2 adults. Room has 1 Queen size bed.
Twin rooms sleep 2 adults. Room has 2 Single beds.
Please contact us to enquire about family room options.
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Event Information
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Hoka Semi de Paris 2027
Race Date
Sunday 7 March 2027
Start Times
From 08:30am (TBC)
Course (TBC)
The starting and finish area of the Paris Half Marathon has traditionally been in the area of the Place de la Bastille. The race started on the Boulevard Henri IV, continuing through the streets of Paris. Between 5km and 15km the course passed through the beautiful Bois de Vincennes park and the remaining 6km followed along the Seine to finish on Rue de Lyon. For the latest course updates, please click here.
Starting Pens and Bib Numbers
Although we are licensed to sell official entries for the HOKA Semi de Paris 2027, we have no influence over the allocation of starting times and bib numbers.
Closer to the event we will send you a link which will allow you to complete the registration process for the HOKA Semi de Paris 2027. Once you have finalised the registration process, the race organisers will allocate you a starting time and bib based on the information provided. This link will not be sent until closer to race day – please do not expect it immediately after booking – it will depend on when HOKA Semi de Paris 2027 send the links to us.
Please read the race rules and terms for participation carefully, as you have to accept them to participate in the event. You will be required to collect your race bib from the HOKA Semi de Paris Expo.
Race Rules
Our website and details regarding the race are based on current information available at the time this package was released for sale. Whilst we expect the details to remain correct, changes are possible and will be confirmed nearer to the trip after the race organisers have confirmed final instructions. All race rules and procedures need to be followed.
Time Limits
2 hours 50 minutes – TBC
Medical Certification/Health Prevention Course Form (TBC)
To take part in this event, in order to receive your race number, you will be required to produce either a medical certificate or the health prevention course form. We have outlined both options below:
Medical Certificate: What you need to do and how to get your medical certificate is outlined here.
Health Prevention Course Form: Runners must download and complete the Health Prevention Course within 3 months of the race date. You can download the Health Prevention Course here. Once completed, you will receive a certificate in PDF format, and you must upload it to your TIME TO account.
Weather
Average temperatures range between 5C to 10C (40F to 55F).
Awards
Every runner receives a finisher’s medal and refreshments.
Event difficulty
Easy. The route is flat.
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Registration & Booking
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Conditions of sale
Race entry is not refundable.
If you wish to make any changes to your reservations, administration and/or service fees might apply. For our general T&C’s please see here.
How to book during the pre-booking before package release stage
To pre-register, click on the book now button, ensuring that you select the correct number of runners. Please read all the important information. If you have any questions please contact us.
How to book after package options are released
Our team will contact you, advise package choices with prices and invite you to book a specific package. At this stage you will need to select the correct number of rooms and types for all members in your party plus all the required extras. When you book, we will require a further deposit.
Payments
When you confirm your booking, we will take a deposit payment. Subsequent payments are taken automatically.
Travel advice
Before you travel, check the ‘Entry requirements’ section for France’s current entry restrictions and requirements.
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend travellers to take out comprehensive travel insurance with sufficient healthcare cover. Make sure that you are insured for existing medical conditions, any activities you plan to do and any equipment that you plan to take. Travel insurance covers you if anything doesn’t go to plan before you travel as well, so we recommend sorting it at the time of booking. For more information, click here.
Security Policy
Marathon Tours & Travel’s security policy requires that anyone staying in our room block must be registered as part of our package. If a registered client attempts to house a non-registered guest and/or invite them to attend any of our scheduled activities, the registered guest’s tour package will be forfeited, and parties may be denied access to future tours. Please note that no exceptions will be made as this policy will be strictly enforced.
Eligibility:
To take part in this event, the participant must be aged at least 18 years old on 31 December 2025.
Medical Certification/Health Prevention Course Form
To take part in this event, in order to receive your race number, you will be required to produce either a medical certificate or the health prevention course form. We have outlined both options below:
Medical Certificate: What you need to do and how to get your medical certificate is outlined here.
Health Prevention Course Form: Runners must download and complete the Health Prevention Course within 3 months of the race date. You can download the Health Prevention Course here. Once completed, you will receive a certificate in PDF format, and you must upload it to your TIME TO account.
Race Rules
Our website and details regarding the race are based on current information available at the time this package was released for sale. Whilst we expect the details to remain correct, changes are possible and will be confirmed nearer to the trip after the race organisers have confirmed final instructions. All race rules and procedures need to be followed.
Starting Pens and Bib Numbers
Although we are licensed to sell official entries for the HOKA Semi de Paris 2027, we have no influence over the allocation of starting times and bib numbers.
Closer to the event we will send you a link which will allow you to complete the registration process for the HOKA Semi de Paris 2027. Once you have finalised the registration process, the race organisers will allocate you a starting time and bib based on the information provided. This link will not be sent until closer to race day – please do not expect it immediately after booking – it will depend on when HOKA Semi de Paris 2027 send the links to us.
Please read the race rules and terms for participation carefully, as you have to accept them to participate in the event. You will be required to collect your race bib from the HOKA Semi de Paris 2027 Expo.
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Paris Destination Guide
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Set in one of Europe and the world’s most revered cities, the Paris Half Marathon 2026 is a bucket list entry for any runner. If you want to truly soak in the atmosphere and vibe of Paris, read our Paris destination guide.
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