Beneva Quebec City Marathon
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Beneva Quebec City Marathon presented by Brunet
The event runs from October 2 to 4, 2026 and includes multiple running and walking races across Quebec City. The main routes wind through urban streets and heritage areas, highlighting city attractions and autumn scenery.
Distances offered
- 42.2 km Beneva marathon presented by AWS
- 21.1 km Shop Santé presented by WKND 91.9
- 10 km Sports Experts
- 5 km Beneva Health
- 2 km Kids Race
The marathon route crosses three boroughs and nine neighborhoods, offering a condensed city tour. The half marathon passes through neighborhoods such as Limoilou, Saint Sauveur, Old Quebec and Montcalm. Course maps and elevation profiles are provided for each distance.
All courses are measured to international standards and certified by Athletics Canada, allowing results to be used for qualification to other marathons. The event holds GOLD sanction from Athlétisme Québec and will host the Quebec 42.2 km championships for 2026 and 2027.
The 2 km kids race is aimed at children aged 5 to 12 and has its start at Lieu historique national Cartier Brébeuf near Place Jean Béliveau. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
