WazeAbout the Event
La Joséphine is a 100% female international event, untimed, inviting participants to walk or run 5 km in a festive atmosphere in the heart of Drummondville. Scheduled for October 4, 2026, this event brings together over 3,000 women, whether alone, with friends, or in teams. The profits from this race are donated to the pink program of the René-Verrier Foundation, supporting care for women with cancer.
The Course
The course of La Joséphine takes place on the road, offering a pleasant and accessible experience for all. Participants will have the opportunity to discover downtown Drummondville while enjoying a friendly atmosphere. For this edition, the distance to cover is 5 km.
- Distance: 5 km
Practical Notes
- The event takes place rain or shine.
- Registrations and information available on the official website.
- Participants are encouraged to gather in teams or with friends.
Places to Visit in the Region
The Drummondville region is full of attractions to discover.
- Woodyatt Park — A pleasant park for walking and enjoying nature.
- Sewing Machine Museum — A unique museum that traces the history of sewing and sewing machines.
- Desjardins Arts House — A cultural venue offering various exhibitions and performances.
- Le Bistrot Restaurant — A restaurant renowned for its local cuisine and warm atmosphere.
- Mauricie National Park — A bit further away, this park offers beautiful landscapes and hiking trails.