WazeAbout the Event
The Madelicourons Jean Coutu returns for its 43rd edition on September 13, 2026, promising a family-friendly and welcoming atmosphere. This running event takes place at the historic site of La Grave, offering a beautiful setting for all participants. Whether you are an experienced runner or a beginner, there is a distance suitable for everyone.
The Course
The courses are primarily on road, with breathtaking views along Martinique Beach and the scenic route by the Basin. The distances offered are as follows:
- 1 km
- 5 km
- 10 km
- 15 km
- 21.1 km
- 42.2 km
The start and finish take place at the Desjardins Multisport Center, with shuttles available for most courses.
Practical Notes
- Online registration available.
- Bibs to be picked up on-site.
- Changing rooms and showers accessible for participants.
- Parking available on-site.
- Refreshments provided along the course.
- Medals and t-shirts offered to participants.
- Kid-friendly event with a children's race.
Things to Visit in the Region
Make the most of your visit to the Îles de la Madeleine by exploring its unique attractions.
- La Grave — a historic site with artisan shops and local restaurants.
- Île-Bonaventure-et-du-Rocher-Percé National Park — famous for its spectacular landscapes and birdlife.
- Martinique Beaches — ideal for relaxing after the race.
- Restaurant La Table des Roy — renowned for its delicious local cuisine.
- Accommodation at L'Auberge de la Cote de la Mer — a charming place to rest after a day of activities.