WazeAbout the Event
The Traversée Race takes place in a historic setting at the former Ursuline convent, offering a friendly and festive atmosphere. It is an event accessible to everyone, with races tailored for both youth and adults. The race attracts participants of all ages, promoting community spirit and the joy of running.
The Course
The course is run on roads, providing a pleasant terrain for runners. The available distances are as follows:
- 1 km
- 3 km
- 5 km
- 10 km
Specific details about the profile of each distance are not provided, but the course is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for all participants.
Practical Notes
- Online registration available with different rates depending on the distance.
- Permanent bib available for an additional cost.
- Refreshments on site for runners.
- Accessibility for strollers.
- Entertainment and festive atmosphere throughout the event.
Things to Visit in the Region
The Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean area is full of attractions to discover after the race.
- Monts-Valin National Park — a beautiful park offering hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes.
- Zoo sauvage de Saint-Félicien — a unique zoo where you can see animals in their natural habitat.
- The Beer Route — a great way to discover local microbreweries and their products.
- Les Jardins de Métis — an exceptional botanical garden perfect for a relaxing stroll.
- Local Restaurants — savor typical dishes from the region at establishments renowned for their authentic cuisine.
Enjoy your stay by exploring these attractions and savoring the local culture of Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean!