by Marc-Antoine Tessier | Apr 21, 2023 | News
Cheeks reddened by the April wind or by exertion. Or perhaps, by both. When it comes to the mini-marathon, some things don’t change at the Défi sportif AlterGo. On Friday, at the 40th edition of the annual event, more than 1,000 participants took off from the starting...
by Marc-Antoine Tessier | Apr 21, 2023 | News
Dean Bergeron was 18 years old when he became a paraplegic following a serious accident during a hockey training session. From that moment on, his life took an entirely different turn. He became a star in the field of athletics, notably in wheelchair racing, earning... by Marc-Antoine Tessier | Feb 10, 2023 | News
It is with great regret that the 40th Défi sportif AlterGo team must announce the absence of the Gary-Longhi Challenge, an event always eagerly awaited by the paracycling community and sanctioned by the Union cycliste internationale (UCI), from its 2023 program. This... by Marc-Antoine Tessier | May 2, 2022 | News
The 39th edition of the Défi Sportif AlterGo came to a close on Sunday with para-cycling races on the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve racetrack and the wheelchair rugby, power soccer and wheelchair basketball finals. For chief executive officer Maxime Gagnon, the event was... by Marc-Antoine Tessier | Apr 29, 2022 | News
The para-cycling event that takes place on the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve racetrack during the Défi Sportif AlterGo now bears the name of 4-time Paralympian Gary Longhi, who passed away in July 2020. The Gary Longhi Challenge is a major competition that allows racers...