Marathon Sun Life de Granby

About the Event

The Sun Life Marathon of Granby is a must-attend event for running enthusiasts. With a festive and friendly atmosphere, it attracts runners of all levels, from beginners to seasoned marathoners. This event takes place in the beautiful Daniel-Johnson Park, providing a natural setting conducive to performance and camaraderie.

The Course

The marathon course is primarily on road, with some picturesque sections. Runners can expect a varied profile, including flat portions and a few gentle elevations. The starts and finishes are at the same location, making organization easier for participants. The distances offered are:

• 1 km
• 2 km
• 5 km
• 10 km
• 21 km
• 42 km

Practical Notes

• Online registration available until a specific date.
• Bibs to be picked up on-site before the start.
• Changing rooms and showers accessible for participants.
• Parking available near the event site.
• Refreshments provided throughout the course.
• Medals and t-shirts offered to all finishers.
• Entertainment on-site to delight spectators and participants.
• Kid-friendly event with activities for children.

Things to Visit in the Region

The Granby region and Estrie are full of attractions to discover.

• Granby Zoo — A renowned zoo that houses a wide variety of animals and offers family activities.
• Yamaska National Park — An ideal place for hiking, biking, and water activities.
• Château Bromont — A hotel with easy access to ski slopes and hiking trails.
• Microbrewery La Memphré — Tasting craft beers in a warm atmosphere.
• Coaticook Gorge Park — Famous for its suspended footbridge trail and breathtaking landscapes.