About the Gaspesia Marathon
The Gaspesia Marathon is a premier road running event set in the stunning region of Gaspésie, Eastern Quebec. Starting in the picturesque town of Percé, this marathon invites runners to experience the region's natural beauty, featuring hilly trails and moderate elevation changes that provide both a challenging and scenic course. 🏞️
Race Distances:
- Marathon (42.2 km): The main event takes participants through the breathtaking landscapes of Gaspésie, including the renowned Percé UNESCO Global Geopark and other notable natural landmarks.`
Event Highlights:
- 📍 Start Location: The race begins in Percé, Quebec, offering a scenic departure point for all participants.
- ⏰ Start Time: Typically early in the morning, allowing runners to take advantage of the mild summer temperatures.
- 🏔️ Course Features: Navigate through hilly terrain with moderate elevation changes, showcasing the diverse and rugged beauty of Gaspésie's trails.
Why Participate?
Join the Gaspesia Marathon to challenge yourself amidst some of Quebec's most beautiful landscapes. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or looking to conquer your first big race, this event offers a memorable and rewarding experience in a vibrant community setting. Lace up your shoes and be part of an unforgettable adventure! 🎽✨
