News for the Traveler (1)

March 31, 1981

This spring's Paris Marathon give US runners, both amateur and professional, a unique opportunity to take part in a major Parisian event. The sixth annual marathon, which takes place on May 24, has become Europe's leading event for international runners. It cover 42 kilometers of Parisian streets, boulevards, and river banks, from the Arc de Triomphe to Notre Dame and from the Bois de Boulogne to the Bois de Vincennes. Air France has put together a package, Le Marathon de Paris, which includes round-trip Air France flights between the US and Paris, airport-hotel transfers, seven nights at the Grand Hotel with continental breakfasts, registration fee for the marathon, a pre-marathon dinner , and sight seeing and shopping discounts. The all-inclusive price from New York is $1,195, based on double-room hotel occupancy. Contact Air France, 1350 Avenue of the Americas, New York, N.Y. 10019, or a travel agent for more information. 52900100027311 NOVEMBER 15, 1981