24 April 2013 | Tour Eiffel
Cherry trees in flower in Paris – Street Carrier-Belleuse / Boulevard Garibaldi – 15th arrondissement (district) Cherry trees in flower, boulevard Garibaldi, along the elevated railway (line 6) No doubt you know the song “April in...
1 April 2013 | Arenas of Lutecia, Invalides, Jardin des Plantes, Tour Eiffel
Isabel – Les Invalides 8:59 – Isabel, from Baltimore (USA), is a young, very regular runner as she runs 6 days a week. Visiting Paris, why not discovering the city by running? We thus went for 17 kilometers with a good pace for a stroll which we can...
31 March 2013 | Arts (Bridge of the), Louvre (Museum), Notre Dame
7:06 AM – Manoella, who lives in São Paulo (Brazil), came to stay some time in Paris. She will participate in a major event, the Paris Marathon! It will be her first marathon, we can appreciate this choice, what better than Paris? 😉 No unnecessary risks...
27 March 2013 | Champs-Elysées, Compétition, Concorde (Place of the), Foch (Avenue), Triumph (Arc of)
Champs-Elysées – Kilometer 1 – Just before “place de la Concorde” before turning left to the Rivoli street In spring, strange signs appear on the Parisian road, blue lines accompanied by indications which seem to be coded: “KM1”,...
14 March 2013 | Arenas of Lutecia, Centre Pompidou, Cité (Island of La), Marais (Le), Notre Dame, Place des Vosges
Michael – Garden René Viviani, in the background the church “Saint-Julien le Pauvre” 9:01 AM – Michael, who lives in Hamburg (Germany), began his first visit of the capital by a Paris Running Tour. Having left the district of the “Gare de...
10 March 2013 | Champs-Elysées, Concorde (Place of the), Défense (La), Louvre (Museum), Triumph (Arc of)
Maggie (in front of the Arc of Triumph) – Champs-Elysées 6:51 AM – Maggie, who lives near Houston, runs very regularly. Early on Sunday, we ran on the West part of the Paris historical axis (map here), from “La Défense” up to the Arc of...
9 March 2013 | Bastille, Bois de Boulogne, Champs-Elysées, Compétition, Concorde (Place of the), Foch (Avenue), Triumph (Arc of)
Magdalena – “Lac Inférieur” of the “Bois de Boulogne” – Close to Kilometer 41 (mile 25.8) 9:31 AM – Magdalena, who lives in Poland, prepares the 2013 Paris marathon. It will be her second marathon after the one of Warsaw. We...
4 March 2013 | Champs-Elysées, Compétition, Concorde (Place of the), Elysée (Palace of the), Louvre (Museum), Triumph (Arc of), Tuileries
Meredith and John in front of the gardens of the Élysée Palace, residence of the President of the Republic. To see the main entrance, on the other side, you can click here 9:07 AM – Meredith and John come from the East coast of the United States (Washington, New...
27 February 2013 | Bastille, Cité (Island of La), Compétition, Hôtel de Ville, Notre Dame
Paris Half-Marathon 2010 – Into the starting areas looking forward to the start… On Sunday, March 3rd, 2013, it is the half marathon of Paris, a little more than 21 km (>13mi) for a race in the East of Paris. 40000 runners for this new edition! A...
15 February 2013 | Alma (Place of the), Luxembourg (Garden of the), Montmartre, Sacré-Coeur, Tour Eiffel, Val de Grace
Peter – “Place de l’Alma”, far off in the axis of avenue Montaigne, the “Sacré Coeur” on the “Butte Montmartre” 10:09 AM – Peter, who lives in Arhus, Denmark, prepares his next marathon, which will take place in...
9 February 2013 | Cité (Island of La), Compétition, Seine (La)
Voie Express rive droite (Right bank express way) – Click on the picture for a larger view and some explanations Paris undergoes small floods sometimes, generally in February. Discover the one of this February 2013 => here. For the Paris marathon, don’t...
19 January 2013 | Champs de Mars, Ecole Militaire, Tour Eiffel
Champ de Mars -Far off, the “kiosque à musique” (banstand) Champs de Mars – Far off, the “École Militaire” (Military School) Champs de Mars – Alley Thomy-Thierry Champ de Mars – Far off, behind the Eiffel...