October 2–4, 2026 · Wakefield, QC

GRAVELLE
DU PARC

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THE EVENT

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4

Editions

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1500

1500

Participants

450

450

km of gravel

2

2

Disciplines

4

Editions

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1500

Editions

450

Editions

2

Disciplines

Saturday, October 3

Saturday, October 3

Saturday, October 3

Gravel bike
Gravel bike
Gravel bike

4 distances, gravel routes that take you through the region’s most beautiful landscapes, and a meal waiting for you at the finish.

4 distances, gravel routes that take you through the region’s most beautiful landscapes, and a meal waiting for you at the finish.

4 distances, gravel routes that take you through the region’s most beautiful landscapes, and a meal waiting for you at the finish.

40 km

40 km

80 km

80 km

129 km

129 km

130 km

130 km

Cyclist riding through a forested landscape
Trail runner crossing a mountain meadow

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4

Running
Running
Running

Same location, same vibe, two stages. Loop courses on gravel roads with a meal included.

Same location, same vibe, two stages. Loop courses on gravel roads with a meal included.

40 km

24 km

10 km

SATURDAY + SUNDAY

SATURDAY + SUNDAY

The full
weekend
The full
weekend
The full
weekend

Why choose? That’s what the full package is for. Bike on Saturday, run on Sunday, party in between. You’re a machine—act like one.

Why choose? That’s what the full package is for. Bike on Saturday, run on Sunday, party in between. You’re a machine—act like one.

Bicycle

+

Race

Cyclists crossing an outdoor event finish line

They'll be there! How about you?

They'll be there!
What about you?

Here are a few proud GDP headliners. Our list grows every year. Some will be up front pushing the pace, while others will be at the back making sure the party doesn’t let up until the finish line.

Here are a few proud GDP headliners. Our list grows every year. Some will be up front pushing the pace, while others will be at the back making sure the party doesn’t let up until the finish.

  • Jorge Catalán

    Party in the Back Master

  • Sarina Daigle

    Race in the front QUEEN

  • Elliot Paquette

    Double Legend 130 km + 40 km

  • Jean-François Hébert

    Athlete Quebec Coffee Smoke

  • Karim Zniber

    Bicycle Rider - DOUBLE LEGEND

  • Krystel

    Adventure Mama

  • The Movement Gravel - Devinci

    Keep an eye on the fast lane!

  • Captain Salomon

    Expert running chiller

  • Alain and Rich

    Two legends involved since day 1

  • Jorge Catalán

    Party in the Back Master

  • Sarina Daigle

    Race in the front QUEEN

  • Elliot Paquette

    Double Legend 130 km + 40 km

  • Jean-François Hébert

    Athlete Quebec Coffee Smoke

  • Karim Zniber

    Bicycle Rider - DOUBLE LEGEND

  • Krystel

    Adventure Mama

  • The Movement Gravel - Devinci

    Keep an eye on the fast lane!

  • Captain Salomon

    Expert running chiller

  • Alain and Rich

    Two legends involved since day 1

The Journey

The 2026 routes have been redesigned to showcase the best of the region: gravel, forests, farms, and covered bridges. Varied terrain on roads across the Outaouais, ready to ride in race or adventure mode!

BIKE
RACE
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Elevation
Start : 50mMax : 74mGain : 152m
0m25m49m74m0km43km87km130km
Key points along the way
Days until the race
Forecast temperature
BIKE
RACE
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Elevation
Start : 50mMax : 74mGain : 152m
0m25m49m74m0km43km87km130km
Key points along the way
Days until the race
Forecast temperature
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Elevation
Start : 50mMax : 74mGain : 152m
0m25m49m74m0km43km87km130km
Refueling
Days until the race
Forecast temperature

Experiences

GDP is a full weekend. The race is the reason to show up. The experiences are the reason to stay.

Start flag
FRIDAY EVENING - OCTOBER 2
Carb-Loading Dinner
Simon Laroche, chef at Le Caméline restaurant, is at the stove. On the menu: fresh pasta that’ll give you energy for the race and the party—infinite energy. Good music, good food, good company. That’s how we kick off a weekend at GDP.
· 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
· Welcome remarks from the organizers at 8:00 p.m.
· Main Pavilion, Vorlage Centre
· Maximum 200 seats. $35, ticket required.
SATURDAY EVENING - OCTOBER 3
The Recovery Party
DJ Hunz in the booth, cold beer from Chelsea & Co, cocktails, non-alcoholic options, and a few surprises we’re saving for after the race. You gave it your all on the course today—now it’s time to celebrate.
· 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
· Vorlage Centre
· Free and open to everyone!
SUNDAY MORNING - OCTOBER 4
Gourmet Brunch by Bike
We’re not telling you where we’re going. We’re just telling you it’s worth the detour. Group ride departure from Centre Vorlage, with a secret destination via Gatineau Park. The brunch waiting for you at the finish will be the cherry on top of your weekend.
· Departure at 9 a.m.
· Departure from Centre Vorlage
· 150 spots max.
· $39 · 2 tempos available
Finish flag
Start flag
FRIDAY EVENING - OCTOBER 2
Carb-Loading Dinner
Simon Laroche, chef at Le Caméline restaurant, is at the stove. On the menu: fresh pasta that’ll give you energy for the race and the party—infinite energy. Good music, good food, good company. That’s how we kick off a weekend at GDP.
· 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
· Welcome remarks from the organizers at 8:00 p.m.
· Main Pavilion, Vorlage Centre
· Maximum 200 seats. $35, ticket required.
SATURDAY EVENING - OCTOBER 3
The Recovery Party
DJ Hunz in the booth, cold beer from Chelsea & Co, cocktails, non-alcoholic options, and a few surprises we’re saving for after the race. You gave it your all on the course today—now it’s time to celebrate.
· 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
· Vorlage Centre
· Free and open to everyone!
SUNDAY MORNING - OCTOBER 4
Gourmet Brunch by Bike
We’re not telling you where we’re going. We’re just telling you it’s worth the detour. Group ride departure from Centre Vorlage, with a secret destination via Gatineau Park. The brunch waiting for you at the finish will be the cherry on top of your weekend.
· Departure at 9 a.m.
· Departure from Centre Vorlage
· 150 spots max.
· $39 · 2 tempos available
Finish flag

The GDP Site

The GDP Site

The GDP Site

Vorlage Centre is much more than a starting and finishing point. It’s GDP’s home for the weekend.

Centre Vorlage is much more than a starting and finishing point. It’s GDP’s home for the weekend.

Centre Vorlage is much more than a starting and finishing point. It’s GDP’s home for the weekend.

Carte interactive du site
Carte interactive du site
Carte interactive du site

Bike Park Centre Template

One of the best mountain biking networks in the region, with a chairlift. Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Bring your mountain bike.

Special price! $30 · Trail access + lift / per person

Camping — Tent / Van / RV

  • $35 per person for the weekend

  • No services on campsites

  • Bathroom, drinking water, outdoor showers

  • 250 spots max.

**No camping will be permitted in the parking lot or in the village of Wakefield.**

How to get there

Gravelle du Parc
65 Burnside Rd.
Wakefield, QC J0X 3G0

Checklist

Checklist

Checklist

THE WEEKEND

October 2
Friday
  • 4:00 p.m.:Site opening and registration
  • 5:30 p.m.:Group ride presented by Peppermint. 2 groups, spicy and relax
  • 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.:Carb Load Dinner in collaboration with Le Caméline ($)
October 3
Saturday
  • Important:The schedule is subject to change before the event
  • 8:00:Site opening
  • 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.:Plate retrieval
  • 10:00 a.m.Start 130 km
  • 10:30 a.m.:Start 129 km
  • 11:00 a.m.:80 km departure
  • 11:30 a.m.:40 km Start
  • 4:00 p.m.:Podium & Awards Ceremony
  • 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.:PARTYYYYYY
October 4
Sunday
  • 7:30:Site opening
  • 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.:Registration
  • 9:00 a.m.: 40 km start
  • 9:15 a.m.:Departure of the bike brunch and recovery ride
  • 9:30 a.m. :Start of the 24 km
  • 10:00:10 km Start

Sponsor

GDP exists thanks to partners who believe in the project as much as we do. Thank you to them.

PRESENTED BY

PRESENTED BY

PRESENTED BY

GOLD SPONSOR

GOLD SPONSOR

GOLD SPONSOR

Silver Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

BRONZE SPONSOR

BRONZE SPONSOR

BRONZE SPONSOR

  • Véronique L'écuyer

    Véronique L'écuyer

    Mortgage broker

    Mortgage broker

  • Véronique L'écuyer

    Mortgage broker

Institutional Partners

Institutional Partners

Institutional Partners

Want to associate your brand with GDP? Let’s chat.

Meals + CAMPING + goodies included

Volunteers

GDP runs thanks to its volunteers. If you don’t have a bib yet, this might be the best way to experience the weekend. Meals included, official GDP shirt, access to camping, and a chance to take in the weekend vibe from the inside. Not the worst way to spend a weekend in the Outaouais.

Friday - October 2

Help with preparing refreshments, setting up the site, and serving at the Carb Load dinner. Available no later than 5:00 p.m.

Saturday - October 3

Aid stations, marshals, first aid, or on-site support. Assistance at the bar and with meal service.

Sunday - October 4

Aid stations, marshal, first aid, or on-site support.

It’s free, it’s fun, and it makes a difference. We can’t wait to see you.

Media & Press

You should've been there. At least you'll be there this year.

Media & Press

You should've been there. At least you'll be there this year.

GDP Store

The official GDP 2026 kit. Designed with Le Braquet.CC so you look as good on the course as you do off it.

Tech Tee 2026 GDP x Le Braquet.CC — $65

Exclusive 2026 edition design. Multisport, unisex, available by pre-order only.

Musette GDP x Le Braquet.CC — $22

Cream colour, thick fabric. It goes everywhere you go.

GDP x Le Braquet.CC Cycling Socks — $16

White and green, GDP badge. One size.

Purist Bottle 22 oz GDP — $20

Black and Purple GDP. Pre-order only

Tech Tee 2025 GDP x Le Braquet.CC — $44

Last year’s edition. A few units remaining. Limited stock

GDP Store

The official GDP 2026 kit. Designed with Le Braquet.CC so you look as good on the course as you do off it.

Tech Tee 2026 GDP x Le Braquet.CC — $65

Exclusive 2026 edition design. Multisport, unisex, available by pre-order only.

Musette GDP x Le Braquet.CC — $22

Cream colour, thick fabric. It goes everywhere you go.

GDP x Le Braquet.CC Cycling Socks — $16

White and green, GDP badge. One size.

Purist Bottle 22 oz GDP — $20

Black and Purple GDP. Pre-order only

Tech Tee 2025 GDP x Le Braquet.CC — $44

Last year’s edition. A few units remaining. Limited stock

We're not the ones saying it

They loved it. Here’s their feedback.

Mathieu Trépanier après sa course
Le 40 km de course c'était brutal, mais je referais ça les yeux fermés. L'ambiance sur le parcours, les bénévoles, le brunch du dimanche… GDP c'est dans une classe à part.
Mathieu Trépanier40 km course à pied

FAQs

Questions? We have the answers.

Yes! All routes are marked. We still recommend that you download the GPX file for your route to your navigation device. It will be sent to you a few weeks before the event.

October 2–4, 2026 · Wakefield, QC · Limited spots

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