Défi des Couleurs Simard

OCT
9-11
2026
Trail and forest running at Mont Sainte Anne in October, with distances from 1 km to 42 km and a 5 km night run including a headlamp.
9-11 Oct 2026
Marathon 32 kilometers 26 kilometers Half Marathon 17 kilometers 11 kilometers 10 kilometers 7 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Défi des Couleurs Simard

Défi des Couleurs Simard takes place in and around Mont Sainte Anne and along the Jean Larose River, with an edition listed for October 9, 10 and 11, 2026. The event features a mix of trail and forest running courses set on the mountain and in surrounding woodland.

The event includes the following distances:

  • 42 km trail
  • 32 km trail
  • 26 km trail
  • 17 km trail
  • 11 km trail
  • 5 km night trail with headlamp included
  • 21 km trail
  • 10 km trail
  • 6.5 km trail
  • 1 km trail or cross country

Trail courses are reported to be roughly 80% single track, with both rolling and technical sections. Riversides routes are described as more rolling, on firm stone dust. A permanent loop called La Boucle Ferréol is also mentioned.

Practical information and participant services are indicated, including bib pickup, parking, results, participant guide, rules, training plans, accommodation details and volunteer information. The 5 km night trail is offered as a non competitive option for runners and walkers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
42 Km Trail
32 km
32 Km Trail
26 km
26 Km Trail
Half Marathon
21 Km Sentier
17 km
17 Km Trail
11 km
11 Km Trail
10 km
10 Km Sentier
7 km
6,5 Km Sentier
5 km
5 Km Trail Nocturne
1 Km Cross-Country
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