Marathon de Longueuil sun life
May 18, 2025
Take on the challenge at the Marathon de Longueuil Sun Life, the unmissable running and walking event on the South Shore of Montreal. The event offers distances of 1 km, 2 km, 5 km, 10 km, 21.1 km and 42.2 km. Meet at the Colisée Jean-Béliveau for an unforgettable sporting experience!”
*Please note that our routes qualify for the Boston Marathon and the New York Marathon.
2024 edition
Event’s location
Colisée Jean-Béliveau : 1755 Jacques-Cartier Boulevard East, Longueuil, QC J4N 1A1.
*It's very important to arrive early, we suggest you be there one hour before your departure.
Schedule
07:45 a.m. : 10K
07:47 a.m. : 10K Walk
08:15 a.m. : 21.1K and 42.2K
9:15 a.m. : Prize 10K
10:00 a.m. : Prize 10K
10:30 a.m. : Prize 21.1K
11:15 a.m. : 5K
11:17 a.m. : 5K Walk
12:00 p.m. : 1K
12:20 p.m. : 2K
12:10 p.m. : Prize 5K Run/Walk
12:30 p.m. : Prize 42.2K
12:45 p.m. : Prize 1K
1:00 p.m. : Prize 2K
*Schedule may be subject to change
YOUR REGISTRATION INCLUDES
High quality technical shirt*;
Tasty meals;
Participation medal**;
Separate medal per age category;
Presentation of medals and prizes on the podium for the three winners;
Exhibitors' Hall;
Official chip timing;
Pace bunnies for 5 k, 10 k, 21.1 k and 42.2 k;
Activities and entertainment.
* With the exception of participants who have declined the jersey, selected the Express formula, or who have registered for the 1 km or 2 km.
**With the exception of participants who have selected the Express formula
race kit pick-up
Coming soon
Transport
Get there quickly and free by public transport with the RTL
Saturday and Sunday : free on regular lines 20, 123 and 161 upon presentation of a boarding coupon
Sunday : addition of two shuttle circuits, from Terminus Longueuil and from the Rona incentive parking lot (no coupon necessary for shuttles).
Visit the RTL website to find out more.
By car
No parking available at Colisée Jean-Béliveau.
Incentive parking will be available for participants at the following locations:
Rona : 220, chemin du Tremblay Boucherville (Quebec) J4B 8H7, 1,100 seats.
Pierre-Dupuis Vocational School: 1150 Chemin du Tremblay, Longueuil, J4N 1A2
Joseph-de-Sévigny School: 1000 Chemin du Lac, Longueuil, J4J 1W3
Take advantage of the free shuttle from the Rona parking lot to the Colisée Jean-Béliveau.
Don't forget carpooling!
baggage check
There will be a secure, supervised place to deposit your personal belongings on site. On the other hand, there will be no changing room, plan ahead!
toilets
There will be toilets near departures and arrivals.
Water stations
There will be water stations approximately every 3k and at the start and finish lines.water as well as BRIX containing electrolytes will be served. The electrolytes will allow you to stay hydrated and diminish the risks of muscular cramps and fatigue.
WEARING HEADPHONES
The wearing of headphones is not prohibited in the races of the circuit. However, it is not recommended. Whether you decide to wear them or not, you must stay to the right of the track to allow the rescue team to move freely.
RACES' COURSES
The planned courses are subject to change at any time.
after race
MEAL FOR PARTICIPANTS
A tasty full meal will be offered to all runners. Please note that your bib is required to collect your meal after the race.
It is possible to purchase an additional meal when registering.
RESULTS
Results will be posted on SportStats.ca in real time. In addition, they will be posted on the site on the day of the event.
MEDALS AND PRIZES ON THE PODIUM
After each race, there will be a medal ceremony on the podium. Separate medals will be awarded to the three men and three women finishing first in each distance. Participation prizes will also be distributed to participants on site. All prizes will be awarded during the race and cannot be mailed afterwards.
FQA SANCTIONED
The Marathon de Longueuil, like all Courses Thématiques, is sanctioned by the Fédération québécoise d'athlétisme, in addition to ensuring that the courses are accurate and measured properly.
MEDAL BY AGE GROUP
For each distance, separate medals will be awarded to the three participants finishing first in each age category. Medals will be handed out at the handover tent.
Age groups per distance :
5K – 10K - 21.1K - 42.2K
19 years and less
20 – 29 years
30 – 39 years
40 – 49 years
50 – 59 years
60 – 69 years
70 years and more
1K - 2K
0 – 5 years
6 - 7 years
8 - 9 years
10 - 11 years
12-19 years
20 years and more
WALKERS
Walkers are welcome at our events for distances of less than 15 km. Additionally, there will be a separate medal presentation for male and female winners in this category. For this category, there is no medal per age category.