Beneva Quebec City Marathon
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Beneva Quebec City Marathon presented by Brunet
The Beneva Quebec City Marathon presented by Brunet takes place October 2 to 4, 2026 in Quebec City. The event groups several races over a weekend and offers courses measured and certified to international standards.
- Beneva 42.2 km presented by AWS
- 21.1 km Shop Santé presented by WKND 91.9
- Sports Experts 10K
- BENEVA HEALTH 5K
- Kids Race 2K
The marathon route crosses three boroughs and nine neighborhoods and highlights the city’s heritage attractions. All courses are certified by Athletics Canada and can be used for qualification to other marathons. The event holds Gold sanctioning from Athlétisme Québec and will host the Quebec 42.2 km championships for 2026 and 2027 as part of the Coupe Québec Route.
The half marathon passes through Limoilou, Saint-Sauveur, Old Quebec and Montcalm. The 10K runs through Limoilou and Old Quebec. The 5K is presented as an accessible and festive event. The 2 km kids race is an official timed event for children aged 5 to 12 with a start at Lieu historique national Cartier Brébeuf.
The event has received distinctions including Outstanding Event at the 2025 Athlètas Gala and Tourism Event of the Year in 2019. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
