This recognition celebrates Montreuil's long-standing investment in sports and its year-round activities. The city, home to over 110,000 residents, is characterized by the richness of its sporting life, reflecting its diverse identities and cultures.
Montreuil boasts a significant number of sports structures and facilities. Key among these are its swimming pools and the Arthur Ashe Sports Complex, which centralizes racket sports with 14 tennis courts, 5 squash courts, 4 badminton courts, as well as multi-purpose sports fields, saunas, and versatile halls.
Nearby, the Grands-Pêchers Sports Park hosts two main football pitches, an athletics track, a weight training area, and a multi-purpose hall, facilitating outdoor organization of major local sporting events.
The city's sports offerings are further enhanced by 7 additional football fields, a second athletics stadium, a rugby field, 14 gymnasiums, 6 martial arts halls, a hall dedicated to artistic gymnastics, a shooting range (with 10, 25, and 50-meter ranges), 2 archery ranges, 4 well-equipped weight training rooms, a boxing hall, 3 boulodromes, a roller rink, and over 20 collective sports fields located across various neighborhoods.
Initiatives like "Garde la pêche" (Stay Fit) allow residents to continue physical activities with a coach for free, even after "Sport dans les parcs" (Sport in the Parks) concludes in autumn. The city also highlights its new sports facilities at Parc Montreau and has opened registrations for the 5th edition of the Trail des hauteurs (Heights Trail).
The 17th edition of the Montreuil International Athletics Meeting recently took place, marked by warm weather and record-breaking performances.
