Top 10 Top 10 Sports Events
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1. Tour de France
This great cycle race reaches its climax in Paris.
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2. Prix de l’rc de Triomphe
This world-renowned horse race attracts the city’s crème de la crème .
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3. French Tennis Open
Forerunner to the Wimbledon Championships in London.
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4. International Show-Jumping
Show-jumping fans and competitors descend on Paris.
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5. Six Nations Rugby
The French team plays against England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales or Italy in this spring tournament.
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6. Paris Marathon
Runners start at the Champs-Elysées and end at avenue Foch.
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7. Football Cup Final
The biggest club event in French soccer.
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8. Prix de Diane-Hermès
Parisian high society flocks to this up-market horse race.
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9. International Pétanque Tournament
Players from all over the world compete in this bowls-like game.
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10. Ice-Skating Grand Prix
The Trophée Eric Bompard is the Parisian leg of the International Grand Prix.
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