Event Details

Additional event information :

  • There is a limit of 40 teams, with 6 people per team
  • Team structure: Each team must include one captain.
  • Although there is no registration fee, each team must raise a minimum of $1000 to participate in the challenge.

Event Prizes

  1. Fundraiser challenge: The team that will have raised the largest dollar amount (donation) for the Défi Everest Challenge will receive a recognition award from the Myeloma foundation 8849M..
  2. Team challenge: The team that travels the longest distance will be crowned the winner of the race. To achieve the equivalent of Mount Everest's rise of 8 849m, each team must complete a minimum of 30 laps (60 km) to be officially recognized as a "Finisher."
  3. Individual challenge: Each participant must be registered in a team. However, the man and woman who completes the longest distance at the end of the race will be the winners of the individual division.

For more information or for any additional questions regarding the event, please contact:

Event coordinator:
Marie-Eve Laforest, defieverestchallenge@gmail.com, 506-227-1360.

Race director:
Michel Babineau, defieverestchallenge@gmail.com, 506-381-7790

If you need help registering or troubleshooting, please contact:
Patricia Celestin, Development and Digital Support Coordinator at pcelestin@myeloma.ca.

Organizing Committee

  • Race Director: Michel Babineau
  • President: Pierre Laforest
  • Event Coordinator: Marie-Eve Laforest
  • Treasurer: Charles Gervais
  • Vice President: Michel Frenette
Defi Everest Challenge Committee