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Nage ton Canal — Pantin

Aug 22, 2026
Last edition date
Distances from 250m to 5km
9th edition

About the race

On Saturday, August 22, 2026, join us in Pantin for the highly anticipated 9th edition of Nage ton Canal! An iconic event celebrating open water swimming in an exceptional natural setting.

Paris
Paris · Photo: Yann Caradec from Paris, France · CC BY-SA 2.0

Alongside the races, numerous free sports and cultural activities open to everyone will bring the village to life from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. It is a wonderful opportunity to gather with friends, family, or neighbors to share convivial moments and create memorable experiences.

Sources: Paris · Pont des Suicidés · Parc des Buttes Chaumont

Course

500 m

500 m swim followed by a 3.3 km run

1.5 km

1,500 m swim and 10 km run

How to get there

Place de la Pointe - 93 500 Pantin.

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Nage ton Canal — Pantin

Where to stay

Pantin offers a range of stays, from modern apartment rentals in converted industrial lofts to budget-friendly hotels near the Canal de l'Ourcq. Options include boutique guest houses along the canal or standard business hotels located near the metro line 5. Prices generally range from €90 to €180 per night, depending on the proximity to the waterfront and the date of booking relative to the race.

Things to do nearby

Visitors often explore the revitalized industrial sites of the Canal de l'Ourcq, which now house cultural centers and artisan workshops. Kayaking and paddleboarding are common on the canal, while local tours offer insights into the area's architecture. Gastronomy enthusiasts frequent the converted warehouse restaurants in Pantin, while those looking for history can visit the nearby Basilica of Saint-Denis, accessible via public transport.

Swimmers

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