WazeAbout the Event
The DMLA Challenge will take place on June 27, 2026, at Angrignon Park in Montréal. This event, which combines running and walking, aims to raise public awareness about macular degeneration, the leading cause of blindness among seniors. Participants will have the opportunity to run or walk for a good cause while enjoying the friendly atmosphere of the park.
The Course
The course takes place in one of the most beautiful parks in Montréal, offering a pleasant terrain for runners. The distances offered are as follows:
- 5 km
- 10 km (2x5 km)
- 15 km (3x5 km)
The start is scheduled for 9:00 AM, and refreshments will be provided throughout the events.
Practical Notes
- Registration: $43.00 on promotion for all three distances.
- Included: medal, bib, water, electrolytes, and snacks.
- Start at 9:00 AM.
- Accessibility: the event is kid-friendly.
Places to Visit in the Area
Angrignon Park is surrounded by several interesting attractions.
- Angrignon Park — a vast green space ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
- Little Italy — a vibrant neighborhood known for its Italian cafes and restaurants.
- Atwater Market — a public market where you can discover local and artisanal products.
- Île-de-la-Visitation Nature Park — a beautiful place to stroll and observe nature.
- Restaurant La Banquise — famous for its varied and delicious poutines.