Trail coureur des bois - Race day
Race day
*2022 race information for reference only
BEFORE THE RACE
Bib pickup
To pick up your bib or someone else’s bib, you must show the bib number in paper or electronic format. Click here to get the bib number.
If you want it, you will receive a reusable glass at your bib pickup. During your registration, you will be able to refuse the glass and donate its value to the Scol’Ere grant to compensate the GHGs generated by the event.
Runner’s reward
In order to continue our eco-friendly turn, for a second consecutive year, runners will not receive a participation medal at the end of the event. Our organization will give a curly parsley plant to each participant, a green choice that will last over time. In addition, participants will receive a reusable snack bag as a replacement for the race shirt that is usually given at other Je Cours Qc events.
Start time
Departures are in the form of mass start for the pink corral. The other starts are in waves of 12 runners every 12 seconds.
Time per corral
Find your corral using the running pace calculator here.
| CORRAL | MEN’S TIME | WOMEN’S TIME |
| PINK | less than 3:15 | less than 4:15 |
Start and finish areas
On the morning of the race, participants are encouraged to meet at the Duchesnay Resort starting at 7:00 a.m. This is where the start and finish areas are located, as well as the post-race meal.
Duchesnay Resort
140 Montée de l’Auberge
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier QC G3N 2Y6
Plan your trip
Parking
Parking at the Duchesnay Resort is limited. We recommend carpooling.
Bag check
Participants can choose to leave their personal belongings inside the Pavillon Le Boisé (in front of the bibs distribution). Bags must be identified with the detachable strip at the bottom of the bib. Bags can be picked up at the finish area until 12:30 p.m. There is a maximum size limit of 18’’ x 10’’ x 8’’ per bag.
Quebec Mega Trail
Every participant that finishes under 03:45:00 will be qualified to run the 50 miles Quebec Mega Trail.
- Eligible graduates will have access to the QMT 50 even if the test is complete (psst! … this is another way to get your bib).
- Eligible graduates must pay their bibs.
- The male winner and the female winner of the 34km will receive a free registration for the QMT 50.
- Bibs must be claimed before June 8, 2023.
Money prizes
| 1st position (M/W) | 200$ |
| 2nd position (M/W) | 100$ |
| 3rd position (M/W) | 50$ |
Money prizes must be claimed 30 days after the event.
The organization gives itself the right, within three days of the race, to withdraw a runner’s purse if the results have been falsified.
Recognition pins for people 65 and over
To recognize the participation of people 65 and over, we give the TOP 3 in each age category a recognition pin.
DURING THE RACE
Kilometre markers
Kilometre markers will be placed every two kilometres in ascending distance order.
Obligatory equipment
The runners must have in their possession the obligatory equipment. List to come. Spontaneous and random verification may take place.
Checkpoints
Runners and walkers who do not pass the following checkpoints by the cutoff time will be disqualified from the race
- KM 25,5 at 12 h (Ravito 4)
Refreshment stations
| Water | Gatorade | Fruit | ENERgy gel | Salty snacks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 11.5k | X | X | |||
| 2 13.5k | X | X | |||
| 3 19.5k | X | X | X | X | X |
| 4 25.5k | X | X | X | X | X |
| 5 30k | X | X | X | X |
Limited runners capacityThere’s a total of 1 450 places available for all races of this event.
*2022 race information for reference only
BEFORE THE RACE
Bib pickup
To pick up your bib or someone else’s bib, you must show the bib number in paper or electronic format. Click here to get the bib number.
If you want it, you will receive a reusable glass at your bib pickup. During your registration, you will be able to refuse the glass and donate its value to the Scol’Ere grant to compensate the GHGs generated by the event.
Runner’s reward
In order to continue our eco-friendly turn, for a second consecutive year, runners will not receive a participation medal at the end of the event. Our organization will give a curly parsley plant to each participant, a green choice that will last over time. In addition, participants will receive a reusable snack bag as a replacement for the race shirt that is usually given at other Je Cours Qc events.
Start time
Departures are in the form of mass start for the pink corral. The other starts are in waves of 12 runners every 12 seconds.
Time per corral
Find your corral using the running pace calculator here.
| CORRAL | MEN’S TIME | WOMEN’S TIME |
| PINK | less than 1:40 | less than 2:00 |
Start and finish areas
On the morning of the race, participants are encouraged to meet at the Duchesnay Resort starting at 7:00 a.m. This is where the start and finish areas are located, as well as the post-race meal.
Duchesnay Resort
140 Montée de l’Auberge
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier QC G3N 2Y6
Parking
Parking at the Duchesnay Resort is limited. We recommend carpooling.
Bag check
Participants can choose to leave their personal belongings inside the Pavillon Le Boisé (in front of the bibs distribution). Bags must be identified with the detachable strip at the bottom of the bib. Bags can be picked up at the finish area until 12:30 p.m. There is a maximum size limit of 18’’ x 10’’ x 8’’ per bag.
Money prizes
| 1st position (M/W) | 200$ |
| 2nd position (M/W) | 100$ |
| 3rd position (M/W) | 50$ |
Money prizes must be claimed 30 days after the event.
The organization gives itself the right, within three days of the race, to withdraw a runner’s purse if the results have been falsified.
Recognition pins for people 65 and over
To recognize the participation of people 65 and over, we give the TOP 3 in each age category a recognition pin.
DURING THE RACE
Kilometre markers
Kilometre markers will be placed every two kilometres in ascending distance order.
Refreshment stations
| Water | Gatorade | Fruit | ENERgy gel | Salty snacks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2k | X | X | |||
| 2 4.5k | X | X | |||
| 3 9.5k | X | X | X | X | X |
| 4 14.2k | X | X | X | X |
Limited runners capacityThere’s a total of 1300 places available for all races of this event
*2022 race information for reference only
BEFORE THE RACE
Bib pickup
To pick up your bib or someone else’s bib, you must show the bib number in paper or electronic format. Click here to get the bib number.
If you want it, you will receive a reusable glass at your bib pickup. During your registration, you will be able to refuse the glass and donate its value to the Scol’Ere grant to compensate the GHGs generated by the event.
Runner’s reward
In order to continue our eco-friendly turn, for a second consecutive year, runners will not receive a participation medal at the end of the event. Our organization will give a curly parsley plant to each participant, a green choice that will last over time. In addition, participants will receive a reusable snack bag as a replacement for the race shirt that is usually given at other Je Cours Qc events.
Start time
Departures are in the form of mass start for the pink corral. The other starts are in waves of 12 runners every 12 seconds.
Time per corral
Find your corral using the running pace calculator here.
| CORRAL | MEN’S TIME | WOMEN’S TIME |
| PINK | less than 40 minutes | less than 45 minutes |
Start and finish areas
On the morning of the race, participants are encouraged to meet at the Duchesnay Resort starting at 7:00 a.m. This is where the start and finish areas are located, as well as the post-race meal.
Duchesnay Resort
140 Montée de l’Auberge
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier QC G3N 2Y6
Parking
Parking at the Duchesnay Resort is limited. We recommend carpooling.
Bag check
Participants can choose to leave their personal belongings inside the Pavillon Le Boisé (in front of the bibs distribution). Bags must be identified with the detachable strip at the bottom of the bib. Bags can be picked up at the finish area until 12:30 p.m. There is a maximum size limit of 18’’ x 10’’ x 8’’ per bag.
Money prizes
| 1st position (M/W) | 100$ |
| 2nd position (M/W) | 50$ |
| 3rd position (M/W) | 25$ |
Money prizes must be claimed 30 days after the event.
The organization gives itself the right, within three days of the race, to withdraw a runner’s purse if the results have been falsified.
Recognition pins for people 65 and over
To recognize the participation of people 65 and over, we give the TOP 3 in each age category a recognition pin.
DURING THE RACE
Kilometre markers
Kilometre markers will be placed every two kilometres in ascending distance order.
Refreshment stations
| Water | Gatorade | Fruit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 2.5k | X | X | |
| 2 4.5k | X | X | X |
Limited runners capacityThere’s a total of 1 450 places available for all races of this event
*2022 race information for reference only
BEFORE THE RACE
Bib pickup
To pick up your bib or someone else’s bib, you must show the bib number in paper or electronic format. Click here to get the bib number.
If you want it, you will receive a reusable glass at your bib pickup. During your registration, you will be able to refuse the glass and donate its value to the Scol’Ere grant to compensate the GHGs generated by the event.
Runner’s reward
In order to continue our eco-friendly turn, for a second consecutive year, runners will not receive a participation medal at the end of the event. Our organization will give a curly parsley plant to each participant, a green choice that will last over time. In addition, participants will receive a reusable snack bag as a replacement for the race shirt that is usually given at other Je Cours Qc events.
Start time
Start and finish areas
On the morning of the race, participants are encouraged to meet at the Duchesnay Resort starting at 7:00 a.m. This is where the start and finish areas are located, as well as the post-race meal.
Duchesnay Resort
140 Montée de l’Auberge
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier QC G3N 2Y6
Parking
Parking at the Duchesnay Resort is limited. We recommend carpooling.
Bag check
Participants can choose to leave their personal belongings inside the Pavillon Le Boisé (in front of the bibs distribution). Bags must be identified with the detachable strip at the bottom of the bib. Bags can be picked up at the finish area until 12:30 p.m. There is a maximum size limit of 18’’ x 10’’ x 8’’ per bag.
Limited runners capacityThere’s a total of 1 450 places available for all races of this event
*2022 race information for reference only
BEFORE THE RACE
Bib pickup
To pick up your bib or someone else’s bib, you must show the bib number in paper or electronic format. Click here to get the bib number.
If you want it, you will receive a reusable glass at your bib pickup. During your registration, you will be able to refuse the glass and donate its value to the Scol’Ere grant to compensate the GHGs generated by the event.
New this year, when you register, the add of the t-shirt is optional. An amount will be deducted from your bill if you choose not to take it.
Runner’s reward
In order to continue our eco-friendly turn, for a second consecutive year, runners will not receive a participation medal at the end of the event. Our organization will give a curly parsley plant to each participant, a green choice that will last over time. In addition, participants will receive a reusable snack bag as a replacement for the race shirt that is usually given at other Je Cours Qc events.
Start time
Start and finish areas
On the morning of the race, participants are encouraged to meet at the Duchesnay Resort starting at 7:00 a.m. This is where the start and finish areas are located, as well as the post-race meal.
Duchesnay Resort
140 Montée de l’Auberge
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier QC G3N 2Y6
Accompanying person
One adult per registered child is authorized to accompany their child free of charge on the various Kids races.
Parking
Parking at the Duchesnay Resort is limited. We recommend carpooling.
Bag check
Participants can choose to leave their personal belongings inside the Pavillon Le Boisé (in front of the bibs distribution). Bags must be identified with the detachable strip at the bottom of the bib. Bags can be picked up at the finish area until 12:30 p.m. There is a maximum size limit of 18’’ x 10’’ x 8’’ per bag.
Limited runners capacityThere’s a total of 1 450 places available for all races of this event