The road to your own record
Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.
THE DREAM
This is the inaugural 10km race in Montigny-lès-Metz, France.
It's built around a theme of nature, heritage, and the spirit of running together.
Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.
Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.
Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.
From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.
No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.
Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.
We haven't found a video for this race yet. We'll add one when we do.
YOUR ENTRY
Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.
subject to change — verify officially
Organizer's pageRACE WEEK
Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.
From the 2026 editionThere is a single category: the 10 km. The start time is 10:30 AM local time.
The course is a loop course that returns to the start.
Not yet confirmed in the official race guide
Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.
Bib is handed directly to the runner.
As this is the inaugural edition, check the event announcement to confirm whether same-day collection is available.
Saturday, 9/19, 10:00~12:00, 13:30~17:00
No train/subway station on-site; nearest Le Met' bus stop is "Vacquinière" (~4 min walk from Stade du Canal). Nearest mainline station is Metz-Ville, about 3 km away.
Start/finish at Stade du Canal, 45 rue du Canal, Montigny-lès-Metz. Area served by local Le Met' bus lines L1, L2, L3, C13, C14, C15; closest stop to rue du Canal is "Vacquinière".
First edition (2026) of this race, held in central Montigny-lès-Metz, a walkable suburb of Metz served by regular local buses, though the organizer's own materials do not publish transit directions.
Same as start (Stade du Canal) - loop course
Loop route along the Moselle riverbanks, the Canal, Jean-Marie Pelt Prairies, Garden of Discoveries and Europa-Courcelles Park, returning to Stade du Canal.
Montigny-lès-Metz sits in the Eurométropole de Metz, served by the LE MET' tram/bus network. Reloadable rides require the SimpliCitéS smartcard (€5, valid 5 years, available at LE MET' agencies and METTIS tram-station kiosks); single tickets and day passes can also be bought directly from the bus driver or from vending machines at tram stops.
No confirmed direct contactless bank-card tap-to-pay on LE MET', so buy a physical ticket/card.
Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.
The 10 km de Montigny is a brand-new race holding its first edition in 2026.
Registration opens on June 20, 2026 on the official registration platform,
and the race takes place between 8:00 and 10:00 AM, based at the Stade du Canal.
The course is largely flat, following the Moselle River and canal, making it relatively easy to manage pace.
Times are local to Montigny-lès-Metz. Check the latest official information before the race.
STAY A LITTLE
From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.
Accommodation · 1.6km
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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.
€15
View on Klook€74
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View on GetYourGuideThe city you ran — this time, a little slower.
€163
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Not officially announced yet.
It's expected in September 2027;
the 2026 race was held on Sun, September 20, 2026.
Not announced yet. The 2026 race entry fee was about €12.
10K. (From the 2026 edition)
The race starts at 10:30. (From the 2026 edition)
Stade du Canal, 45 rue du Canal, Montigny-lès-Metz. (From the 2026 edition)