2026 Schedule

Recent changes 2026-08-26

** Please note that this schedule is subject to change. **

TUESDAY ,SEPT. 8 2026 MONTREAL
5 PM to 9 PM

Bib Pickup in Montreal

Bureau Näak : 55 rue de Louvain O, Montréal, QC H2N 1A4

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT for all distances of 42 km and more

IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED for all distances

6 PM to 7 PM

Shakeout Run Montreal presented by Altitude Sports ans Näak

Bureau Näak : 55 rue de Louvain O, Montréal, QC H2N 1A4

Route: Round trip on the Carrières bike path

WEDNESDAY SEPT. 9, 2026 QUEBEC CITY
6 PM to 9:30 PM

Bib Pickup in Quebec City 

Centre communautaire Michel-Labadie : 3705 Av. Chauveau, Québec, QC G2C 1A3

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT for all distances of 42 km and more

IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED for all distances

6 PM to 7 PM

Shakeout Run Quebec City presented by PCN Physio

Centre communautaire Michel-Labadie : 3705 Av. Chauveau, Québec, QC G2C 1A3

 

THURSDAY SEPT. 10, 2026 LA MALBAIE
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Bib Pickup, basement of the La Malbaie church (353 Rue St Étienne)

  • Verification of obligatory race material at the bib pick up for distances of 42 km and up

*IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED to pick up your bib.

3pm to 4 pm

Event Launch Press Conference

Mont Grand-Fonds (by invitation only)

FRIDAY SEPT. 11, 2026
12:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Bib pickup for all distances (except for 125 km) (Mont Grand-Fonds, 1000 chemin des Loisirs)

  • REQUIRED EQUIPMENT for all distances of 42 km and more

    IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED for all distances

  • Please note that the wait may be longer for arrivals after 4 pm.

*IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED for bib pickup.

1:00 pm

125 km – Start of the race, Zec des Martres

2:00 pm

Start of the 60 km (invitation-only race)

Zec des Martres

6:00 pm to 6:30 pm

Shakeout Run La Malbaie presented by The North Face, Altitude Sports, Näak, Terres d’Aventure, Campus and Leki

Mont Grand-Fonds. Meeting point: main event site, in front of the stage
SATURDAY SEPT. 12, 2026
6:00 am

80 km – Start of the race, Hautes-Gorges National Park

(Important: Please respect the regular park users by avoiding unnecessary noise upon arrival until departure)

6:30 to 8:00 am

65 km – Start of the race, Hautes-Gorges National Park 

  • 6:30 am  First start (estimated time lest than 9:30)
  • 7:15 am  Second wave start  (estimated time between 9:30 and 10:30)
  • 8:00 am  Last wave start (estimated time more than 10:30)
7:00 am

42 km Classic – Start of the race, ZEC du Lac-au-sable

8:00 am to 9:00 am

Bib pickup for 30 km only (Mont Grand-Fonds, 1000 chemin des Loisirs)

*IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED for bib pickup.

11:00 am to 7:00 pm

Bib pickup for all distances (Église La Malbaie, 353 Rue St Étienne, La Malbaie, QC G5A 1T8)

  • 42 km St-Siméon, 20 km, 10 km, 5 km, 1 km
  • End of Bib pickup at 4:30 pm for the 20 Night Duo
  • Verification of obligatory race material at the bib pick up for the 42 km Saint-Siméon

*IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED for bib pickup.

9:00 am

30K – Start of the race, Mont Grand-Fonds

  • 9:00 am  First start (estimated time between 2:00 and 3:00)
  • 9:10 am  Second wave start  (estimated time between 3:00 and 4:00)
  • 9:20 am  Last wave start (estimated time more than 4:00)
1:30 PM

Podium for the 42 km classic and the 30 km

Mont Grand-Fonds

5:00 PM

Podium for the 65 km, 80 km, and 125 km

Mont Grand-Fonds

6:00 PM

20 km Night Duo – Start of the race, Mont Grand-Fonds

 

SUNDAY SEPT. 13, 2026
7:00 am

42 km Saint-Siméon – Start of the race (318 Rue St Laurent, St-Siméon)

8:00 am to 11:00 am

Bib pickup for all distances (Mont Grand-Fonds, 1000 chemin des Loisirs)

  • No bibs distributed for the 42 km Saint-Siméon (athletes must have picked up their bibs the day before)

*IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED to pick up your bib.

9:00 am

10 km – Start of the race, Mont Grand-Fonds

9:30 am

20 km – Start of the race, Mont Grand-Fonds

10:00 am

5 km – Start of the race, Mont Grand-Fonds

Only one start. Kids and adults all together.

11:00 am to 12:00 pm
  • 11:00 am : 1.5 km (8 to 11 years old) – Start of the race, Mont Grand-Fonds
  • 11:20 am : 1 km (6-7 years old) – Start of the race, Mont Grand-Fonds
  • 11:40 am : 500 m (5 years old and less) – Start of the race, Mont Grand-Fonds
* Podiums for each distance are for the specified age group participants only
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm

Closing Ceremony

  • Presentation of the donation check to the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada
  • Announcement of the Eudore Fortin Award winner
  • Podium ceremonies for the 5K, 10K, 20K, 42K, and children’s races
  • Official photo sessions
4:00 PM

Site closure