Défi des Couleurs Simard
Beaupré, Canada • 9-11 Oct 2026
Défi des Couleurs Simard
Défi des Couleurs Simard takes place in and around Mont Sainte Anne and along the Jean Larose River, with an edition listed for October 9, 10 and 11, 2026. The event features a mix of trail and forest running courses set on the mountain and in surrounding woodland.
The event includes the following distances:
- 42 km trail
- 32 km trail
- 26 km trail
- 17 km trail
- 11 km trail
- 5 km night trail with headlamp included
- 21 km trail
- 10 km trail
- 6.5 km trail
- 1 km trail or cross country
Trail courses are reported to be roughly 80% single track, with both rolling and technical sections. Riversides routes are described as more rolling, on firm stone dust. A permanent loop called La Boucle Ferréol is also mentioned.
Practical information and participant services are indicated, including bib pickup, parking, results, participant guide, rules, training plans, accommodation details and volunteer information. The 5 km night trail is offered as a non competitive option for runners and walkers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.