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Trail du Grand-Duc

Name: Trail du Grand-Duc
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-24
Location: Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury

Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, Canada • 24 Oct 2026

Trail du Grand-duc 2026

Trail du Grand-duc takes place in Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, QC on October 24 and 25, 2026, using trails in Parc national de la Jacques-Cartier. The trails are maintained for the event, including leaf blowing to improve running conditions.

The event offers several distances for children and adults. Entry quotas are limited and no additional places will be added once quotas are filled. Registration fees can be refunded up to 30 days before the event. Up to 15 days before the event, entries may be transferred to another person or the selected distance may be changed.

Available distances include:

2.5 km children - Remaining spots: 80 - CA$24.14
40 km - Remaining spots: 190 - CA$127.91
32 km - Remaining spots: 148 - CA$116.99
11 km - Remaining spots: 186 - CA$84.22
18 km - Remaining spots: 177 - CA$95.14

The event supports charitable organizations. To date CA$695.99 has been raised toward a CA$6,000.00 goal. Named beneficiary organizations include Fillactive and Mouvement Entraide des Cantons-Unis. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada Quebec Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury

Race information

Registration

40 km

32 km

18 km

11 km

2.5 Km Enfants

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

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