
About the event
The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is widely regarded as Europe's most prestigious flat horse race, run at ParisLongchamp each October and drawing the season's best middle-distance thoroughbreds from across the continent. Its prize money and prestige make it a career-defining target for owners and trainers.
Stay in Paris
Check-in 4 Oct, check-out 6 Oct 2026 — 2 nights around 5 October 2026. Change the dates to stay longer.
AREA
Find stays in ParisGetting there
- Typeracecourse
- AirportParis-Orly Airport (ORY), about 14 km
- From the airportOrlyBus to Denfert-Rochereau, or Orlyval + RER B, about 30 min — bus/RER ticket; taxi 30–40 min
- Public transportMetro (16 lines), RER, bus, tram (RATP): Metro ~5:30 am–midnight, to ~1:45 am at weekends; Noctilien night buses; Paris Visite pass for 1–5 days incl. airports
- TaxiG7, Uber — Hail on the street, use a taxi stand or book in the G7 app
Host country
- Currency: euro
- Language: French
- Driving: on the right
- Capital: Paris
- Phone: +33
- Emergency: 112
- Electricity: 230 V, 50 Hz, plugs C/E
Coming years
2027
The organiser had not announced the 2027 edition as of 2026-09-03.
