2 miles Sri Chinmoy 2026

Located within the picturesque Bois de Vincennes, the Lac Daumesnil Run offers participants an engaging 2-mile (3.218 km) loop around the serene lake area on December 5, 2026. This longstanding event has been welcoming runners since 1985 and is renowned for its accessible terrain that caters to all levels of athletes.
The race starts at the crossroads of Route de la Ceinture du Lac Daumesnil and Route Don Perignon, providing a scenic backdrop as participants embark on their journey. The route itself features an easy-to-follow loop around part of the lake, offering runners the chance to enjoy natural beauty while pushing themselves to achieve personal bests.
With its long history dating back over four decades, this race has seen numerous athletes set impressive times; the current record stands at 9 minutes and 42 seconds, achieved in February 2008 by Laïd Bessou. The event is designed for joggers looking to maintain their fitness levels as well as more experienced runners aiming to refine speed or test endurance.
Participants can expect clear guidance on race day with all necessary instructions available at the start line and posted online beforehand at fr.srichinmoyraces.org. Adhering to these guidelines ensures a smooth experience for everyone involved, allowing competitors to focus solely on their performance amidst a supportive atmosphere of fellow runners sharing similar goals.
Whether you're just starting out or looking to push your limits within an established community of athletes, the Lac Daumesnil Run provides a welcoming environment to explore scenic routes and challenge yourself in this classic Parisian setting.