Staged by the choreographer Philippe Découflé, the procession, the Ruck of the Worlds, gathered thousands of people.
Each cultures of the countries partaking to the Cup were represented in this large urban show, in particular thanks to the 1000 voluntaries which participated to the festival.
The procession began in the Republic street in Saint-Denis, and then, moved to the Village Rugby Color.
There, the show continued, substituted by a ball which extended the festival until late in the evening.