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MEC Marathon du Mont-Royal - 20 km

The only marathon on Mount Royal, and lots of other distances for anyone who’s got big (but not quite marathon-big) goals in mind. / Le seul marathon sur le mont Royal, et d’autres parcours pour celles et ceux qui ont des objectifs ambitieux (mais pas aussi ambitieux que 42,2 km).

Trail Running Moderate

Distance
20 km
Ascent
453 m
Descent
453 m
Duration
2-3 hrs
Low Point
94 m
High Point
206 m
Gradient
MEC Marathon du Mont-Royal - 20 km Map

The 2020 MEC High Point Race Series may be cancelled, but you can still run the race routes! Before hitting the trails, please refer to your local health authorities to ensure you are able to run in the specified areas.

Description

The only marathon on Mount Royal, and lots of other distances for anyone who’s got big (but not quite marathon-big) goals in mind. Soak in pretty views and fall scenery on loops through the park. Easy to access by transit and co-organized with Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS Quebec). Well-marked routes and fun finish line vibes with music, stretch zones and product demos.

Learn more about the MEC High Point Race Series: https://www.mec.ca/en/explore/race-series

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Le seul marathon sur le mont Royal, et d’autres parcours pour celles et ceux qui ont des objectifs ambitieux (mais pas aussi ambitieux que 42,2 km). Admirez les splendides vues d’automne le long des boucles passant à travers le parc. Événement facile d’accès en transport en commun et coorganisé par Société pour la Nature et les Parcs (SNAP Québec).

Voir tous les détails et s’inscrire: https://www.mec.ca/fr/explore/race-series

Difficulty

Moderate

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

1 out of 4

Close to help in case of emergency.

Best time to visit

between May and October