About the Event
Join the CIBC Run for Life on October 4, 2026, a gathering event that supports the Canadian Cancer Society in its fight against breast cancer. Whether you choose to run or walk, your participation has a direct impact on those affected by this disease. The atmosphere is festive and supportive, ideal for families and friends who want to unite for an important cause.
The Course
The course takes place around the beautiful Lac des Nations, providing a charming setting for all participants. The distances offered are as follows:
- 1 km
- 5 km
The terrain is primarily on the road, and the circuit is accessible to everyone, whether you are an experienced runner or a casual walker. Check the official website for complete details on the course.
Practical Notes
- Online registration available on the official website.
- Bibs will be provided to participants on the day of the event.
- Changing rooms will be available for the comfort of runners.
- Parking is provided nearby to facilitate access.
- Refreshment stations will be set up along the course.
- Medals will be awarded to participants.
- T-shirts are included for registered runners.
- Kid-friendly event with activities for children.
Things to Visit in the Area
Estrie is full of attractions to discover after your run.
- Parc Jacques-Cartier — Ideal for nature walks, with trails and picnic areas.
- Lac des Nations — Enjoy panoramic views and water activities on the lake.
- Musée de la nature et des sciences — A fascinating place for science and history enthusiasts.
- Restaurant Le Vieux Clocher — An excellent option to savor local dishes in a warm atmosphere.
- Mont-Orford Ski Resort — Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, summer and winter alike.




