About the Event
The St-Ambroise Run Challenge takes place at the Socio-Cultural Complex and is a great opportunity to bring together running enthusiasts. This event is open to runners of all ages, offering a friendly and festive atmosphere. Participants can choose from several distances, allowing everyone to find their challenge. It's a wonderful way to discover the joy of running simply in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region.
The Course
The course is held on the road, providing an accessible and pleasant terrain for all runners. The distances offered are as follows:
- 1 km
- 3 km
- 5 km
These courses are designed to be suitable for runners of all levels, whether you are a beginner or a more experienced runner. Specific details about the profile and highlights are not provided, so check the official website for complete information.
Practical Notes
- Online registration is available with different rates for pre-registration and on-site registration.
- A permanent bib may be required for runners.
- Young people under 12 years old cannot register for the 5 km races or longer.
- Wearing headphones during the events is prohibited for safety reasons.
Things to Visit in the Region
The Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region is full of attractions to discover.
- Monts-Valin National Park — An ideal place for hiking and wildlife observation.
- Maple Chocolate Factory — Taste local products made with passion.
- Blueberry Bike Path — Perfect for a bike ride through beautiful landscapes.
- Fjord Museum — Discover the history and culture of the region.
- Local Restaurants — Be sure to try regional cuisine at the many renowned restaurants in the city.




