WazeAbout the Event
The Canal Series is a running event set in a charming location along the Chambly Canal. It’s a great opportunity to bring together runners of all levels in a friendly and festive atmosphere. Whether you are an experienced runner or a beginner, this event is for you, with distances suitable for everyone.
The Course
The course takes place mainly on well-maintained trails along the Chambly Canal, offering beautiful views of the water and the surrounding nature. The distances offered are:
- 2 km
- 5 km
The terrain is relatively flat, ideal for runners looking to improve their time or enjoy a pleasant outing in the great outdoors. The starts and finishes take place at lock #9, an iconic point of the canal.
Practical Notes
- Online registration is recommended to secure your spot.
- Bibs will be distributed on-site on the day of the event.
- Changing rooms will be available for participants.
- Parking is provided nearby to facilitate access.
- Refreshment stations will be set up along the course.
- Medals will be awarded to participants at the finish line.
- T-shirts will be given to registered runners.
- Entertainment and activities are planned for the whole family.
- The course is stroller-friendly.
- Kid-friendly event with activities for children.
Things to Visit in the Region
Montérégie is full of attractions to discover after your run.
- Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park — Ideal for hiking and picnicking, this park offers beautiful landscapes and varied trails.
- Vignoble de la Bauge — A perfect place to taste local wines while enjoying a panoramic view of the region.
- Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Interpretation Center — An educational place that allows you to learn more about the local wildlife and flora.
- Restaurant Le Vieux St-Jean — A restaurant known for its local cuisine and warm atmosphere.
- Hôtel de la Rive — A comfortable accommodation with a view of the river, perfect for resting after a day of activities.