Trail du Parc National du Bic
Runners can explore the stunning trails of Parc National du Bic on October 18, 2026. The event offers multiple race distances, from 2 km to 40 km, catering to all levels of experience. Participants will encounter well-maintained trails with technical sections, rolling terrain, and notable elevation changes, all set against the backdrop of the park's unique maritime estuary landscape, known for its beautiful sunsets, abundant marine life, and rare flora.
What to Expect
Running event with multiple distances in a scenic national park
Event Details
Duration
8 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
La Course à Pied
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Runners and nature enthusiasts
Vibe
Adventurous and scenic
Energy Level
High
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Consider arriving early to find parking, as the park can be busy during popular events.
- Dress in layers, as coastal weather can change quickly; bring rain gear just in case.
- Familiarize yourself with the trail maps beforehand, especially for longer distances, to understand the terrain.
- Bring binoculars to spot marine birds and seals during your run or post-race exploration.
- Pack water and snacks, especially for the longer race distances, as aid stations may be limited.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the different race distances available?
The event offers several distances to choose from: 2 km, 5 km, 10 km, 15 km, 25 km, and 40 km.
What is the terrain like on the trails?
The trails are well-balanced with technical sections, rolling terrain, and significant elevation changes, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience.
What kind of scenery can I expect?
You'll experience the unique beauty of the Bic National Park's maritime estuary, with capes, bays, islands, and stunning sunset views.
Are there any age restrictions for the event?
The event is suitable for all ages, with various distances to accommodate different age groups and fitness levels.
What should I bring with me?
It's recommended to bring water, snacks, appropriate running gear, and to check the weather forecast for layering clothing.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.