Course de la Cité-Limoilou

About the Event

On September 12, 2026, the Cours de la Cité-Limoilou invites you to experience a unique event in the heart of Québec. With a festive atmosphere, this event highlights running and street arts, while being accessible to runners of all levels. Whether you are an experienced runner or a beginner, this race promises to be a memorable moment with family or friends.

The Course

The course takes place mainly on roads, winding through Vieux-Limoilou, particularly on the beautiful 2nd and 3rd Avenues. It is a fast and pleasant route, ideal for achieving your best time. The distances offered are as follows:

• 1 km
• 1.5 km
• 2 km
• 5 km
• 10 km

Practical Notes

• Online registration available on the official website.
• Bibs will be provided to participants on the day of the event.
• Changing rooms and showers available on site.
• Refreshments provided along the course.
• Medals will be awarded to participants.
• T-shirts included in the registration.
• Entertainment throughout the event, family-friendly atmosphere guaranteed.

Places to Visit in the Region

After the race, discover the attractions of the Limoilou region.

• Parc de la rivière du Berger — A beautiful green space to relax and enjoy nature.
• Musée de l'Amérique francophone — Explore the history and culture of the Francophonie through fascinating exhibitions.
• Old Québec — A UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for strolling and discovering historic architecture.
• Restaurant Le Clocher Penché — A renowned restaurant for its local cuisine and delicious dishes.
• Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier — Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes.