Course des Pères Noël

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Date 12 Dec, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $45.98
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Course des Pères Noël

About the event

Join the festive spirit of Christmas and celebrate the magic of the season in the heart of Old Quebec. The Santa's Run is an ideal opportunity to gather with family or friends for a day filled with joy, laughter, and camaraderie. Presented by SIMONS, this event not only provides fun but also supports the Petit Bonheur d’école Foundation, as all proceeds are donated to help local schools. Dress up in your best Santa costume and enjoy an atmosphere brimming with smiles and goodwill on December 12, 2026.
Wander through historic cobblestone streets adorned with twinkling lights and festive decorations, immersing yourself in the charming ambiance of this beloved holiday tradition. The event promises a memorable experience for runners of all ages who are eager to spread cheer while contributing to a worthy cause.

Races offered

12Dec

Course des Lutins

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Course des Lutins
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12Dec

Course des Pères Noël

Running

Distance
Course des Pères Noël
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$45.98

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Québec.

Temperature-11.7° / -3.3°
Feels like-16.9° / -8.1°
Sunshine hours3h 55m
Rainfall3.1 mm
Snowfall0.9 cm
Wind11.1 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity77.8%
Max UV indexLow (1.4)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:22
Sunset16:58

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Quebec City is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459 and the Quebec City census metropolitan area had a population of 839,311. It is the twelfth-largest city and the seventh-largest metropolitan area in Canada. It is also the second-largest city in the province, after Montreal. It has a humid continental climate with warm summers coupled with cold and snowy winters.

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