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Cool Dad Race

Name: Cool Dad Race
Start: 2026-07-04
End: 2026-07-04
Location: Saint-Calixte

Saint-Calixte, Canada • 4 Jul 2026

COOL DAD RACE - July 4, 2026

COOL DAD RACE takes place on July 4, 2026 at 45DEGRES-NORD, 50 Rue du Lieutenant Ingall, Saint-Calixte, QC J0K 1Z0, Canada. The event is organized by 45 DEGRÉS NORD.

The event features family obstacle races with two advertised courses:

3 km family race with 32+ obstacles.
1.5 km family race with 20+ obstacles.

Registration options include general registration and family packages for each distance. Prices are listed in Canadian dollars in the event offers and include examples for general registration and family package rates. Spectator admission is listed at C$15.

A course map is provided to show the route and obstacle locations. The organizer lists categories, participation offers, and ticket options for families and spectators as part of the event information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada Quebec Saint-Calixte

Race information

Registration

Family 3km Obstacle Race / 32+ Obstacles

Family 1,5 Km Obstacle Race / 20+ Obstacles

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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