Défi des Semelles d'Acton Vale

About the Event

The Défi des Semelles d'Acton Vale is back for a festive and family-friendly day. Whether you're an experienced runner or participating for the first time, this event is designed for all ages and skill levels. Get ready to take on the challenge on June 14, 2026, at the Acton Vale Sports Center.

The Course

The course takes place on roads and is suitable for all participants. The events include:

• 1 km — Start at 10:30 AM, 1 km loop.
• 2 km — Start at 10:30 AM, 2 km loop.
• 5 km — Start at 9:15 AM, aid station available.
• 10 km — Start at 9:00 AM, aid station available.

Podiums will be awarded by age category for the timed events.

Practical Notes

• Registrations available online and on-site (limited number of bibs).
• Fees vary depending on the event and the time of registration.
• Participation medal for all children.
• Walking is allowed for the 1, 2, and 5 km distances.
• Animals are prohibited, except for service dogs.

Things to Visit in the Area

Montérégie is full of attractions to discover after the race.

• Yamaska National Park — A beautiful park offering hiking trails and water activities.
• Domaine de l'Oie Vineyard — Tasting of local wines and a tour of the vineyards.
• Le Casse-Croûte Restaurant — A well-known spot for comfort food and a friendly atmosphere.
• Hôtel de la Montagne — A charming accommodation ideal for resting after the race.