10K versenyek Saint-Hyacinthe közelében

The Course des récoltes de Saint-Joseph is an October road race in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, featuring short distances suitable for families, schools, workplaces, walkers, and runners. The event provides 1 km, 2 km, 5 km, and 10 km options. These include accessible 1 km and 2 km events, a 1 km race for children 12 and under, a 5 km that accommodates both running and walking, and a timed 10 km. Athletics Quebec sanctions the race, and the 5 km and 10 km courses are certified. The race emphasizes community participation over intense competition, although timed and certified courses offer a challenge for competitive runners. Businesses, primary schools, and secondary schools can participate in team challenges, aiming to accumulate the most kilometres to win a souvenir banner. Organizers focus the day on promoting healthy habits, team spirit, camaraderie, and personal development. The event is relatively new, with only a few editions held so far.