The Montreal Go Bike Festival invites media representatives to the start of Tour la Nuit on Friday, August 27, starting at 7:30 p.m.!

Montreal, Friday, August 27, 2021 - Tonight, starting at 7:30 p.m., media representatives are invited to the start of the Tour la Nuit, which will take place at the Maison des cyclistes (1251 Rachel Street East), located at the corner of Rachel and Brébeuf streets.

 7:30 to 8 p.m. - SPONTANEOUS INTERVIEWS

Jean-François Rheault, President and CEO of Vélo Québec will be available for interviews. The media are also invited to circulate and conduct unsolicited interviews among cyclists waiting to leave.

 20 h - OFFICIAL START OF TOUR LA NUIT

 Midnight - END OF ACTIVITIES

 Next event: Tour de l’Île de Montréal, this Sunday morning, August 29. Click here to view the media invitation

 To consult traffic information : www.velo.qc.ca/infocirculation

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About the Go vélo Montréal Festival

The Festival Go vélo Montréal is an event produced by Vélo Québec. Presented by Producteurs de lait du Québec in collaboration with Desjardins, the event also counts Sports Experts, the Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain and Olympic Park as associate sponsors. Among its public partners, the Go vélo Montréal Festival receives essential support from the Ville de Montréal, the Government of Québec and Tourisme Montréal. The Festival is a member of the Regroupement des événements majeurs internationaux (RÉMI).

About Vélo Québec

Founded in 1967, Vélo Québec's mission is to develop and promote cycling. Today, its expertise is recognized throughout the international cycling community.

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Vélo Québec
Stéphanie Couillard | Media Relations and Marketing Consultant
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