WazeAbout the Event
The Tour du Cap Tourmente Simard is a festive event that brings together participants of all ages, families, and colleagues since 2013. It takes place in a beautiful and historic setting, offering a friendly and joyful atmosphere. Everyone can pursue their own goals while celebrating physical effort and camaraderie together.
The Course
The course is varied, including road sections and trails, with a profile that can be hilly. The start and finish take place at the Église de Saint-Joachim, providing a picturesque setting. The distances offered are:
- 1 km
- 2.5 km
- 5 km
- 10 km
- 21 km
Practical Notes
- Registration available online on the official website.
- Bibs will be provided to participants.
- Changing rooms will be available.
- Parking areas are planned for participants.
- Refreshments will be offered along the course.
- Medals and t-shirts will be given to runners.
- Entertainment and local flavor kiosks on site.
- Event accessible to strollers and kid-friendly.
Places to Visit in the Region
The area around the Église de Saint-Joachim is full of attractions to discover.
- Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier — A beautiful park offering breathtaking landscapes, ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
- Château Frontenac — An iconic historic hotel overlooking the Saint Lawrence River, perfect for a photo visit.
- Vieux-Québec — A historic neighborhood with cobblestone streets, charming shops, and restaurants.
- Île d'Orléans — Known for its local products, it offers stunning landscapes and tasting opportunities.
- Restaurant La Goelette — A renowned spot for its local cuisine and fresh seafood.