Course Esprit-Sain - Prévention du suicide
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Course Esprit-Sain - Prévention du suicide 2026
The event takes place on October 18, 2026 at Collège Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption in Nicolet, located at 225 rue St-Jean-Baptiste. Participants are asked to arrive at least one hour before their start.
Distances offered include:
- 21.1 km race, 18 and over
- 21.1 km race, 17 and under
- 10 km race, 18 and over
- 10 km race, 17 and under
- 5 km run and walk, 18 and over
- 5 km run and walk, 17 and under
- 3 km run and walk, 18 and over
- 3 km run and walk, 17 and under
- 1 km run and walk, 17 and under
- 1 km run and walk, 18 and over
The course has no elevation change and is mostly on unpaved trails. The route is accessible for racing wheelchairs and for strollers. Animals are not allowed on site or on the course.
Bib pickup is available Friday October 16 at the Complexe sportif CNDA from 16:30 to 19:30, or on race day starting 60 minutes before individual departures. Parking is available at École nationale de police du Québec at 350 Rue Marguerite d'Youville next to the site.
Aid stations use reusable cups. There is one aid point on the 3 km, two on the 5 km, four on the 10 km and eight on the 21.1 km. A water station is offered on site and participants may bring a reusable bottle. Toilets and a changing area are available on site and one toilet is located on the course near the soccer field entrance behind École secondaire Jean-Nicolet.
All registration fees are donated to suicide prevention and youth mental health initiatives. The event partners with Fondation Prévention du suicide Accalmie. Since 2014 the event has returned $245,500 in total, including $182,000 to the foundation. Additional donations can be added during payment but no receipt will be issued. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
