WazeAbout the Event
The Canal Series - Race 2 is a running event that takes place in the enchanting setting of the Chambly Canal. Known for its friendly atmosphere, this event attracts runners of all levels, from beginners to the more experienced. Participants have the opportunity to come together for a sporty day while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
The Course
The course primarily runs on roads and trails along the Chambly Canal, offering a flat and pleasant terrain. The distances offered are as follows:
- 2 km
- 5 km
The start and finish take place at lock #9, a landmark that adds charm to the event. Runners can expect a picturesque experience throughout their race.
Practical Notes
- Online registration available on the official website.
- Bibs to be picked up on the day of the event.
- Changing rooms and showers available on site.
- Parking available nearby.
- Refreshments provided along the course.
- Medals awarded to all participants.
- Commemorative t-shirts included with registration.
- Entertainment and activities for families.
Places to Visit in the Region
The Montérégie region offers several interesting attractions to discover after the race.
- Mont-Saint-Bruno National Park — A beautiful park with hiking trails and lakes for swimming.
- Château de Ramezay — A historical site featuring exhibitions on the history of Québec.
- Vignoble de l'Orpailleur — An ideal spot to taste local wines in a picturesque setting.
- Nature Interpretation Center of the Parc de la Rivière-du-Nord — A place to learn more about the local ecosystem.
- Local Restaurants — Enjoy Québec cuisine in the many establishments in the region.
Montérégie is full of beautiful discoveries, whether for nature, culture, or gastronomy. Don't hesitate to explore these attractions after your race!