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Ultra-Trail des Chic-Chocs

Ultra-Trail des Chic-Chocs, Mont-Éperlan
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Trail in Canada, Mont-Éperlan

Distances

  • Running

    170 km

    170 km

    Start: Aug 22, 06:00 AM

    35.00 EUR

  • Running

    170 km

    170 km

    Start: Aug 22, 06:00 AM

  • Running

    88 km

    88 km

    Start: Aug 22, 06:00 AM

  • Running

    88 km

    88 km

    Start: Aug 22, 06:00 AM

  • Running

    45 km

    45 km

    Start: Aug 22, 06:00 AM

  • Running

    39 km

    39 km

    Start: Aug 21, 12:00 AM

  • Running

    26 km

    26 km

    Start: Aug 21, 12:00 AM

  • Running

    23 km

    23 km

    Start: Aug 21, 12:00 AM

  • Running

    10 km

    10 km

    Start: 10:00 AM

  • Running

    5 km

    5 km

    Start: Aug 21, 04:00 PM

  • Running

    4 km

    4 km

    Start: Aug 21, 12:00 AM

About

An ultra-trail race set in the heart of the Gaspésie massif, offering technical single-track with relentless elevation changes through exceptional mountain scenery. Presented as one of Eastern Canada's most demanding and rewarding trail races.

Catering & aid stations

Aid stations provide water, electrolytes, and solid food throughout the course.

Pacers

Pacemakers are provided on the 170 km and 88 km: refer to the "Pacer" flag on the start corrals (start waves listed in the 'Renntag for runners' schedule) and to the FAQ for a fee of 35 € on the 170 km. Pacers run with participants to help maintain target times.

Results

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Typical weather in Mont-Éperlan

Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).

Jan-10°-18°
07:14
15:54
Feb-9°-17°
06:35
16:44
Mar-4°-12°
06:38
18:30
Apr-6°
05:33
19:16
May10°
04:42
20:00
Jun16°
04:20
20:31
Jul20°11°
04:37
20:24
Aug19°11°
05:18
19:41
Sep14°
06:02
18:38
Oct
06:46
17:35
Nov-7°
06:35
15:44
Dec-6°-13°
07:13
15:28

Weather data by Open-Meteo

What's included in entry

  • dossard
  • t-shirt
  • timing chip
  • route map
  • goodie bag
  • sponsors
  • aid station support
  • mass start
  • medal + towel

Prices & signup

  • 170 km35.00 EUR

FAQ

What is the registration deadline and refund policy?

Registration closes a few weeks before each start wave. See the registration page for exact deadlines: no refunds after registration closes, but date/session transfers are allowed while spots are available; if the event is cancelled, a full refund is issued.

Do I need to attend the briefing?

Yes. The briefing is mandatory for all participants and covers route rules, aid stations, safety, and marker requirements.

What marker options are available?

You may choose a traditional plastic buckle or a hypoallergenic silicone D-Ring.

Are pacers provided and how are they assigned?

Pacers are provided on the 170 km and 88 km. They are assigned to start corrals labeled 'Pacer'; see the Renntag schedule and FAQ for details and the 35 € fee on the 170 km.

What is the race cutoff policy?

The 170 km has a 30-hour cutoff; the 88 km has a 24-hour cutoff; other distances have cutoffs as defined on site and in the briefing.

Is the event pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed on the trails.

What about course support and communication?

Course support includes aid stations, safety teams, and checkpoint volunteers. Race communication is via the event app and in-person briefings.

What should I bring for navigation?

You are required to carry a timing chip (provided), a map (provided), a whistle, a headlamp with fresh batteries, and a fully charged phone with the event app.

Are there elevation and temperature challenges?

Yes, expect significant elevation (up to 3,300 m cumulative gain on the 170 km) and rapidly changing mountain weather; be prepared for cold, wind, and possible rain at altitude.

Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:30:44 AM

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