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ZEvent final charity marathon raises record 32.8 million

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The tenth and final edition of ZEvent, held from September 4 to 6, 2026, in Montpellier, France, has concluded after raising a record 32,891,874 euros. This final marathon, co-created total nearly doubles the previous record set in 2025 and represents more than half of the total funds collected across the event’s ten-year history. Co-created by Adrien ‘ZeratoR’ Nougaret and Alexandre ‘Dach’ Dachary, the 50-hour marathon featured more than over 330 content creators, including approximately 80 streamers physically present at the Corum de Montpellier and hundreds more participating online via platforms like Twitch and YouTube. Throughout the 50-hour live broadcast, participants engaged in diverse activities—ranging from karaoke to extreme stunts—to reach fundraising milestones for 22 different associations. Montpellier. The event attracted massive viewership, peaking broadcast peaked at nearly 1.4 million simultaneous viewers. The fundraising effort viewers and saw over 1.7 million individual donations, with an average contribution of approximately between 8.58 to and 10 euros. Co-founders Adrien Nougaret and Alexandre Dachary expressed profound emotion at the event’s conclusion. While this marks the end of Notable individual fundraising efforts included the ZEvent marathon, organizers stated they intend to continue supporting future solidarity initiatives. creator Mastu, who raised over 5 million euros alone, alongside contributions from figures such as Bigflo et Oli and Gims. The funds, managed by the Fondation de France, are designated for various non-profit organizations, 22 different associations, including Médecins Sans Frontières, Amnesty International, and the Red Cross. This final total contributes Despite the record-breaking financial success, the event has faced criticism regarding the conduct of certain creators and the methods used to a massive legacy, with solicit donations. Some observers have described the ZEvent outcome as having raised significant sums for various causes since its inception in 2016. a ‘bittersweet taste’ due to controversies surrounding specific participants and the nature of certain fundraising sequences. While the marathon has ended, organizers expressed their intention to continue supporting future solidarity initiatives.

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  1. 2026-09-10 02:38 UTC ZEvent final charity marathon raises record 32.8 million
  2. 2026-09-07 07:33 UTC ZEvent final charity marathon raises record 32.8 million
  3. 2026-09-07 03:02 UTC ZEvent final charity marathon raises record 11 million euros
  4. 2026-09-06 16:32 UTC ZEvent final charity marathon raises record 11 million euros
  5. 2026-09-05 22:52 UTC ZEvent final charity marathon
  6. 2026-09-04 17:58 UTC ZEvent final charity marathon
  7. 2026-09-04 10:29 UTC ZEvent final charity marathon
  8. 2026-09-03 11:32 UTC ZEvent final charity marathon

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