Beneva Quebec Marathon
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Quebec City, Quebec
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October 4, 2025
About the Beneva Québec City Marathon
The Beneva Québec City Marathon, presented by Montellier, is a premier running event held in the historic and vibrant city of Québec, Quebec. Participants traverse scenic rolling hills and pass through culturally significant landmarks, all set against the stunning backdrop of Québec’s autumn colors. 🍁
Race Distances:
- Full Marathon (42.2 km): Push your limits in this challenging race, certified by Athletics Canada and a qualifier for the Boston Marathon.
- Half-Marathon (21.1 km): Experience a perfect blend of distance and scenic beauty through Québec City's picturesque streets.
- 10 km and 5 km Races: Ideal for intermediate and beginner runners, these races offer unique routes through the city's iconic neighborhoods.
- Youth Race (2 km): A fun and engaging run designed especially for kids, encouraging the next generation of runners. 👨👩👧👦
Event Highlights:
- 📍 Start and Finish Location: All races begin and end at Place Jean-Béliveau, the heart of Québec City.
- ⏰ Start Times: Races are scheduled throughout the day, with the 5 km starting at 10:00 AM, 10 km at 11:00 AM, Youth Race at 1:30 PM, and longer distances typically commencing early in the morning.
- 🏞️ Course Highlights: Run past historic landmarks such as the Pont du Québec bridge, Parc des Champs de Bataille, and Gare du Palais train station, showcasing the urban charm and vibrant autumn scenery of Québec City.
- 🎉 Lively Atmosphere: Enjoy enthusiastic crowds cheering along the route, adding energy and support to your race experience.
Why Participate?
Join thousands of runners in the Beneva Québec City Marathon for an unforgettable experience that combines athletic challenge with cultural exploration. Whether you're striving for a personal best or enjoying a day out with family, the vibrant atmosphere and scenic routes make this marathon a must-run event. 🏃♂️🏅
