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Day Five: 10th SPVM Police Officers’ Cycling Tour for the Défi sportif AlterGo!
Montréal, April 25, 2023 – It’s a year of celebrations for the Défi sportif AlterGo! In addition to the 40th Défi, which is in full swing this week, we are also celebrating the ten-year partnership of the SPVM Police Officers’ Cycling Tour with the Défi sportif...
Day Four: “We Declare the 40th Défi sportif AlterGo Officially Open!”
Montréal, April 24, 2023 – Chantal Petitclerc and Jean-Marie Lapointe were joined by Isabelle Charest, Minister of Sport, Recreation and the Outdoors, Lionel Carmant, Minister of Social Services, and Caroline Bourgeois, Vice-President of the Executive Committee of the...
Let the 40th Défi sportif AlterGo Begin!
Sound the trumpets, beat the drums, and clap your hands, because the school component of the 40th Défi sportif AlterGo is underway! The first opening ceremony took place this morning in the multi-sport room of the Claude-Robillard Sports Complex. Two of our...
Day Three: Boccia and Para Hockey Finals!
Montréal, April 23, 2023 – Athlete Marylou Martineau concluded her run in the National Boccia Open. In para hockey, the two Montréal Pirates teams fought for medals against their opponents from Ontario. As National Volunteer Week comes to a close, the remarkable work...
Volunteers at the Défi sportif AlterGo: Taking Pleasure in Helping Out
Each year, the Défi sportif AlterGo gets many people moving. However, this would be impossible without the help of our volunteers, who are the backbone of this major event. More than 1,000 volunteers will donate their time this year. To pay tribute to them as National...
Day Two: Marylou Martineau Shines In Boccia!
Montréal, April 22, 2023 – We are still blown away by all the amazing feats we witnessed yesterday at the mini-marathon! Thanks to the students, the day was a huge success! Marylou Martineau on a mission at the National Boccia Open Marylou Martineau, athletic...
Earth Day, the Défi sportif AlterGo Way
It's here! April 22. Spring is in full swing. The 40th Défi sportif AlterGo kicked off yesterday with the mini-marathon for schoolchildren. But even more important: It’s Earth Day! Eager to respect its environmental and social commitments, the Défi sportif AlterGo has...
Marylou Martineau: Still Together, 10 Years Later
Perfect. That's the only way to describe Marylou Martineau's record after two days of competition at the National Boccia Open, presented as part of the 40th Défi sportif AlterGo. The athletic ambassador concluded the preliminary rounds with a third consecutive win on...
Day One: 40th Défi sportif AlterGo Launches with Mini-Marathon!
Montréal, April 21, 2023 - The 40th Défi sportif AlterGo has officially begun! And what better way to launch the event than with one of our flagship competitions: the mini-marathon! Jarry Park besieged by schools from across Quebec More than 1,000 students,...
