In 1998, French ultra-marathon champion Philippe Verdier had the idea of launching the first No Finish Line race, with the support of the Principality of Monaco.
The aim was to create a global movement involving everyone with a common goal, to raise funds to help children in need around the world.
N November 1999
Creation of the No Finish Line®
Within the Jeune Chambre Economique de Monaco, to celebrate and promote Children's Rights Day and raise public awareness.
March 2001
Creation of the “Children & Future” association
To perpetuate and develop this event in complete freedom
July2014
Creation of No Finish Line International in Monaco
May 2015
1st edition of the No Finish Line Paris
S September 2016
1st edition of the No Finish Line Oslo
April 2017
1st edition of No Finish Line Athens
June 2018
1st edition of No Finish Line Nice
April 16 to 20, 2025
1st edition of No Finish Line Brussels