Top 50 Marathons in France
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest marathons in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Chicago Marathon, Paris Marathon and New York City Marathon lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1,158,508 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 51,329, and the largest, Chicago Marathon, reaches around 404,000 people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each marathon, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 404,000 | 5.6% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 2 | 391,142 | 31.3% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 3 | 363,366 | 4.9% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 4 | 314,157 | 7.0% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 5 | 283,198 | 15.8% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 6 | 177,413 | 42.6% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 7 | 151,944 | 6.0% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 8 | 95,151 | 3.5% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 9 | 50,044 | 1.5% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 10 | 43,885 | 0.9% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 11 | 26,033 | 5.8% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 12 | 24,603 | 2.3% | Marathon | Arts & Culture | |
| 13 | 23,891 | 4.3% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 14 | 18,759 | 3.4% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 15 | 18,166 | 6.8% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 16 | 15,949 | 3.6% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 17 | 15,533 | 4.6% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 18 | 12,924 | 4.1% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 19 | 10,842 | 3.5% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 20 | 10,536 | 5.7% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 21 | 9,297 | 5.2% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 22 | 8,250 | 1.9% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 23 | 5,828 | 10.8% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 24 | 5,488 | 4.7% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 25 | 4,495 | 3.0% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 26 | 4,397 | 2.9% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 27 | 4,048 | 0.1% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 28 | 2,834 | 0.8% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 29 | 2,807 | 0.5% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 30 | 2,591 | 1.3% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 31 | 2,348 | 0.2% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 32 | 1,942 | 7.1% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 33 | 1,645 | 0.5% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 34 | 1,503 | 0.8% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 35 | 1,326 | 1.5% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 36 | 919 | 0.1% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 37 | 870 | 1.2% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 38 | 672 | 0.2% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 39 | 600 | 0.6% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 40 | 335 | 0.2% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 41 | 320 | 0.1% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 42 | 311 | 0.3% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 43 | 288 | 1.2% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 44 | 178 | 3.8% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 45 | 120 | 0.1% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 46 | 93 | 0.1% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 47 | 45 | 2.0% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 48 | 40 | 0.1% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 49 | 30 | 0.1% | Marathon | Sports | |
| 50 | 0 | 0.0% | Marathon | Sports |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France and ranks each marathon 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 marathon in France?
Chicago Marathon currently leads with an estimated audience of 404,000 people in France.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across France. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.