WazeAbout the Event
The 5K of the Gibelotte Festival is a festive running event that takes place as part of the famous Gibelotte Festival in Sorel-Tracy. A unique opportunity to combine sport, local culture, and traditional Québécois gastronomy.
The Courses
- 5 km — Main format
- 10 km — For intermediate runners
- 1 km family — For children
The Gibelotte Festival
The Gibelotte Festival in Sorel-Tracy is one of the oldest gastronomic festivals in Québec. It celebrates the gibelotte of the islands, a traditional stew made with freshwater fish and vegetables, an emblematic dish of the Sorel Islands region.
Practical Notes
- Start and finish at the heart of the festival
- Course through Sorel-Tracy and the islands area
- Traditional gibelotte available after the race
- Festive atmosphere with entertainment and shows
- Medal and snack at the finish