Popularity ranking · France

The 100 most popular Sports audiences in France

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest sports audiences in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 21k sports audiences tracked in France, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Tour de France, Paris Saint-Germain and Soccer lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 63M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 5.8M, and the largest, Tour de France, reaches around 24M people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each sports audience, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in France. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in France, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in France. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 rugby 4.5M 38.6 44.1%
52 Jannik Sinner 4.5M 41.0 26.3% Tennis
53 Winter sport 4.5M 40.0 42.2%
54 Fishing 4.5M 44.6 38.1% Sport
55 Olympique de Marseille (Ladies) 4.4M 25.7 34.1% Soccer
56 RMC Sport 4.4M 40.9 17.2%
57 Baseball 4.3M 36.5 42.3% Sport
58 Gymnastics 4.3M 38.9 54.1% Sport
59 FC Bayern Munich 4.2M 31.3 32.9% Soccer
60 Manchester City F.C. 4.2M 31.1 32.0% Soccer
61 American football 4.1M 35.8 33.9% Sport
62 Walking 4.1M 46.1 53.4% Sport
63 Carlos Alcaraz 4.1M 38.1 28.2% Tennis
64 Stade Rennais F.C. 4M 41.4 33.0% Soccer
65 Ultimate Fighting Championship 3.9M 34.8 23.6% Martial art
66 Motorcycle sport 3.8M 36.7 23.8% Sport
67 Men's Fitness 3.8M 37.7 39.0%
68 France Football 3.8M 36.7 18.2% Soccer
69 Kylian Mbappé 3.8M 33.6 29.3% Soccer
70 Road running 3.8M Sport
71 Mixed martial arts 3.8M 39.3 18.4% Sport
72 Rod Laver Arena 3.7M 40.7 47.9%
73 Combat sport 3.7M 35.2 24.9% Sport
74 Extreme sport 3.7M 39.7 32.8% Sport
75 Arsenal F.C. 3.7M 31.7 34.1% Soccer

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular sports audiences compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France and ranks each sports audience by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest sports audience in France?

Tour de France currently leads with an estimated audience of 24M people in France.

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