Anne Champagne, a Lac-Beauport-based runner, excels in long mountain races. She won the 2024 Quebec Mega Trail 100-miler, breaking the women’s record. She finds joy in discovering new trails and adapting to varied conditions.

Champagne enjoys the Quebec trail running community, praising its support and generosity. She prefers long, rugged mountain races, feeling most at home in events like the Diagonale des Fous. Her achievements include third place at the 2025 Diagonale des Fous. Read more trail coverage.

As a coach, Champagne emphasizes the importance of thoughtful training and self-kindness. Support from The North Face has enabled her to compete internationally, aligning with her passion for exploration and pushing limits. Related: Women-only trail races aim to boost female participation.

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