Course des pompiers de Laval
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Course des pompiers de Laval
Course des pompiers de Laval is a set of races organized by the Laval Fire Safety Service, the City of Laval and the Firefighters Foundation of Quebec. The event has been held since 2012; the next edition is scheduled for Sunday 31 May 2026.
Offered distances include:
- Marathon 42.2 km
- Half marathon 21.1 km
- 10 km
- 5 km
- 2.5 km
- 1 km
- Virtual race
A specific feature of the event is that participants registered for 5 km and longer run through an actual fire station during the course. The event holds Gold sanctioning from Athletics Quebec and is listed as an Abbott World Marathon Majors qualifying race. The Young Laval program allows participants aged 17 and under to register for 10 CAD and receive a shirt and a medal.
The race has included virtual editions and fundraising initiatives; some medals and route elements reference community memory and solidarity. Organizers publish practical race information, training programs and running advice for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
