ST-LAWRENCE ADVENTURE RACE 5h 2025

Multisport adventure race

St-Lawrence 5h

The St-Lawrence Adventure Race is a multisport event that will take place on May 18, 2025, in the Rimouski area (QC). This event aims to provide teams with a memorable sporting and human adventure while allowing them to discover the beauty and attractions of Bas-Saint-Laurent.

Disciplines

Running/trekking and kayaking. Each requires navigation with a map and compass. The distances indicated below may vary slightly from the final course. You must have experience in all the disciplines involved in the race.

Course

Teams will cover approximately 20 km on an unmarked course, orienting themselves with maps and a compass. This event is aimed at those looking to discover the sport or athletes seeking a shorter duration challenge. Therefore, several checkpoints will be optional so that each team can choose a level of difficulty that matches their goals. The course will remain secret until the day before the race.

Duration

The race duration will vary between 4-5 hours depending on your route choices, checkpoint selections, and speed. There will be time limits at different stages of the course.

Teams

Teams of 2 - male, female, or mixed.

Logistics

The organization will handle the transportation of bins and kayaks if required. Teams will have access to their bins at certain transitions between disciplines.

Preliminary General Schedule

Sunday morning: Registration in the Rimouski area. Sunday afternoon: Midday start. The awards ceremony will take place in the early evening.

Equipment List

Complete list to come. Note that the kayak is provided with your registration and the model will be the following: https://www.rtmkayaks.com/optimo-evo-confort/

Registrations

Registrations open on November 14. The number of teams will be limited to 24, and registrations close on April 1, 2025. The cost per team is 220$ (+ taxes). This cost includes: transportation of your bins and kayak (if required), kayak rental, course and map design, and post-race meal. The minimum age to participate is 14 years when teamed with an adult. This requires approval from the race management. Please contact us in advance to discuss. Refund Policy: Refunds will be issued according to the following scale: 85% until February 1, 2025, 50% between February 2 and April 1, 2025, 25% between April 2 and May 1, 2025. No refunds after May 2, 2025. Until May 2, teams have the option to transfer their registration after notifying the organizing committee.

Running/Trekking

6-12 km in several sections - trails and off-trail, possible crossing of waterways and marshes.

Kayak

6-10 km - lake. The kayak is provided with the registration.