Event Day Information

Race Date: June 11, 2023
 
Race location: Parc Maisonneuve (4601 Sherbrooke St E, Montreal, QC H1X 2B1)
 

Start Times:

8:30 a.m. – 1K Little Steps
8:45 a.m. – Welcome and Warm-up
9:15 a.m. – 10K start
9:25 a.m. – 5K start


Suggested Arrival Time: 8:00 a.m.

 

To have the most enjoyable race day experience, please give yourself plenty of time before your race. Factor in timing for: getting to the event site, parking, toilet use (which may include wait time), getting into your start corral, deep breathing and getting into your groove! 
 

**Due to a number of road closures in the city, participants are strongly encouraged to take public transpiration**

Public transportation

The Viau metro is a few minutes walk away for participants (there is a ramp that goes under Sherbrooke Street).
 

Parking Information

Parking in Maisonneuve Park is limited and subject to a fee ($13.25 payable at the pay station). This is also the parking lot of the insectarium, so it is very busy. There is also a parking on Viau street, a ten minute walk away. Participants driving to the event are encouraged to contact 511 for current road closure/delay information as the best "route" changes daily.


Route Maps

5k Route

10k Route

Race Results


Offline Donations

Please bring all cash/cheque donations to the Montréal General Hospital Foundation tent at the race, along with a pledge form and provide it to a Montréal General Hospital Foundation on-site representative.
 

Experience the Race Day Activities

 

Pharmaprix

The Pharmaprix® Run for Women thanks you for walking, running, or rolling to support a local women’s mental health program in your community! To date, we’ve raised over $16 million for women’s mental health programs in 18 cities
across Canada, helping to improve access for women who need mental health support.


Running Room

Congratulations to all participants and volunteers for your support of the Pharmaprix® Run for Women. Together, you are sending a positive message of support to women's mental and physical wellness. As a group let’s speak out and reach out to all women! Our team at Running Room is proud of each one of you!


New Balance

Running doesn’t care where you’re from, what you look like, who you’re with or where you’re headed. Running will take you exactly as you are. Check out our New Balance Tent where you will get to try on some of our Fresh Foam Technology, as well as deck yourself out at our tattoo station! Visit our website now to shop the Run for Women's Mental health exclusive Fresh Foam 880v13. Don't forget to always #RunYourWay


Orangetheory Fitness

Orangetheory Fitness is Canada’s favourite workout guaranteed to produce results from the inside out! Each workout is designed by a team of fitness experts so that you get the most effective workout. An in-studio coach provides you with the motivation and attention you need to make sure your workout is safe and tailored to you. And with minute-by-minute technology tracking, you’ll know exactly where you need to be for real results. Looking to get more from your workout? Find a location near you by visiting orangetheory.com and try us today! Life changes in the Orange zone.


AC+Ion

AC+ION Alkaline Water is the national water sponsor for the Pharmaprix® Run for Women and is providing all on-course water. Why hydrate at a 3 or 5 when you can hydrate at a 9.5? Step up your hydration with the refreshingly pure taste of 9.5pH* AC+ION Alkaline Water.  *9.5pH at time of bottling

SunRype

Good things start inside. At SunRype we use fruit, veggies, and other simple ingredients to make tasty and wholesome products that you can feel good about. As a proud supporter of the Pharmaprix® Run for Women, we congratulate all participants for coming together to support women’s mental health. Try our deliciously simple Good Bites Minis and Fruitsource 100% fruit bars at the Finishers Tent.

Culturelle/Estroven

Aging is a beautiful thing! Estroven is a proud sponsor of the Run for Women. Our mission is to help bring relief to the wide range of symptoms that may be experienced with Menopause, a natural stage of life that all women experience, so that women can continue to do the things they love! The Estroven range of products for Menopause Relief is formulated for every Woman’s unique Journey.
 
Culturelle, a proud sponsor of the Run for Women, is on a mission to help Canadians feel their best and it all starts within the Gut! With products for every member of the family, Culturelle Probiotic supplements with 100% naturally sourced Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) is #1 most clinically studied strain, proven to promote better digestive and overall good health. It’s Trusted. It’s Proven. It Works.


Share your experience with our community!

Tag us on social

Instagram, Twitter & TikTok: @runforwomen @coursepourlesfemmes
Facebook: @Run_for_Women_Series @coursepourlesfemmes

Hashtags:
#runforwomen #shoppersLOVEYOU



Virtual Participation Information


What do I get with my Virtual registration?

With your Virtual registration, you will receive a Technical T-shirt, Bracelet, our Legendary Swag Bag and FREE Home Delivery of your race kit.


How does a virtual walk/run work?

A virtual walk/run can be completed from anywhere, anytime before or on the in-person event day. You can walk/run your own route at your own pace. Do what you feel comfortable doing. The most important thing is that you are participating to support women’s mental health programs in your community while being active.


When can I complete my virtual walk/run?

The deadline to complete your walk/run and submit your virtual results is June 11, 2023.


Do I need a bib number to participate?

No, you are not required to wear your bib (which will be delivered to you with your Race Kit). However, we encourage you to wear your bib if you're taking pictures and posting on social media!


How do I record my walk/run time?

The Wednesday before the event (June 7) you will receive an email with your timing link where you can submit your time. To track your time, use any of your favorite timing apps. You will have the option to submit your walk/run results through the personalized link that will be emailed to you.
 

Do I have to walk/run the full distance at one time?

As long as you fully track your walk/run and complete the distance you've registered for before the submission deadline, you are welcome to take breaks or split up your distance over more than one day.
 

How can I share my accomplishments and photos?

You can share your photos, accomplishments, pre-event training and support for the event with our community online by tagging us on social:

Instagram, Twitter & TikTok: @runforwomen @coursepourlesfemmes
Facebook: @Run_for_Women_Series @coursepourlesfemmes

Hashtags:
#runforwomen #shoppersLOVEYOU


Also check out: Race Kit Information
 

Title Sponsor

Shoppers

National Sponsors

Running Room
New Balance