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Region: Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean Category: Festival/Carnival
Municipality: Alma Traveler reviews:
A challenge and a lake! The Festirame team invites you to participate in this unique sports event in Canada, a 42-kilometre (26-mile) marathon on Lake Saint-Jean. Festirame is a popular nine-day event for the entire family with entertainment by renowned artists. The festival concludes with a family day and spectacular fireworks. The ultimate challenge during Festirame: the 42-km marathon on the landlocked sea that is majestic Lake Saint-Jean, where a course shaped by the day's winds, waves, and currents is sure to test your skills and endurance. A total of $25,000 in prize money for winners!

Festirame
July 6 to 14, 2013
605, boulevard Saint-Luc
Alma (Qc), Canada
G8B 2K8
1 888 662-0314
Festirame
 
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