BougeBouge Festival & Ile Perrot Marathon
The BougeBouge Festival & Ile Perrot Marathon takes place across the municipalities of Pincourt, L’Île-Perrot and Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot, with the main site at the Omni-Centre Parc Olympique in Pincourt. The event features multiple road race distances and a variety of on-site sports and family activities.
Distances offered:
- 1 km
- 2 km
- 5 km
- 10 km
- 21.1 km
- 42.2 km
There is also an option to ride the Island Tour course, including a 21.1 km bike route. On-site programming includes shows, inflatable games, music, craft workshops, face painting, MEGA MODO yoga sessions, skateboarding and BMX lessons, a boxing exhibition, circus performances, and food vendors. The event holds a GOLD sanction from Athletics Quebec; the 5 km, 10 km, 21.1 km and 42.2 km courses are certified by Athletics Canada, and the marathon is recognized as a Boston Marathon qualifying event.
Timing is managed by Sportstats and results are published by age category. Bib pick-up is scheduled before race day at Maxi Vaudreuil on April 30 and May 1. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Event Schedule
8:00 am - Start BICYCLE 21.1km (on rue Bellevue corner Lussier)
8:40 am - Start of 42.2 KM
8:45 am - Start of 21.1 KM
8:55 am - Start 10 Km and 5 KM RUN and WALK
9:00 to 10:15 & 10:30 to 12:00 Skateboarding, BMX lessons at the Skateparc
9:15 to 10:15 Long&McQuade music school show
10:00 am - BMX Show with Olympic athlete Jeffrey Whaley
10:00 am - MEGA MODO YOGA 60 min (interior Omnicentre)
10:30 am - Awards ceremony for the top 3 men and women overall: 21.1KM, 10KM, 5KM
11:00 to 12:00 Boxing exhibition SHOW
11:00 am - Start 1 Km - NEW! Pass through the foam channel!
11:20 am - Start 2 Km RUN & WALK - NEW! Pass through the foam channel!
11:30 am - Awards ceremony for the top 3 men and women overall: 2KM, 1KM
11:45 am - Show 'Les Ramoneurs' circus, magic and madness!
12:15 - Awards ceremony for the top 3 men and women overall: 42.2KM
SHOW and ARTISTIC Zones: Presented by the Towns of Pincourt, NDIP and Île-Perrot
SHOW zone: Les Ramoneurs – cirque, magie et folies! and Long & McQuade student’s show
ARTISTIC Zone: Long & McQuade & Folikan’s Artists African percussion and jambé workshop
TEAM SPORTS Zone: Workshops with FC3L Soccer
BougeBouge Zone: Inflatable games
FAMILY Zone: Presented by The Home Depot | Craft workshops by The Home Depot, Workshops & face painting , Face Painting
ACTIVE Zone: ABC Clinique santé, Introductory skateboarding workshops in the skatepark with Spin Skate Park