ULTRA-TRAIL HARRICANA OF CANADA™ (UTHC) takes place on Fri, Sep 11, 2026 in Charlevoix, Canada. The main route is 124.3 km.
- Date
- Fri, Sep 11, 2026
- Start
- Charlevoix 🇨🇦
- Distance
- 124.3 km
- Climbing
- 4,635 m
- Level
- Open to all
Experience the adventure of Ultra-Trail Harricana powered by The North Face, Canada’s premier trail running event in the heart of the Charlevoix boreal forest.
Official event pageWhat this race demands
This 124.3 km trail running race demands exceptional endurance across 4635 meters of elevation gain in the Charlevoix boreal forest.
Ultra Distance
Covering 124.3 kilometers requires sustained muscular endurance and the ability to maintain forward progress over many hours.
Climbing Volume
Accumulating 4635 meters of elevation gain demands robust climbing strength and eccentric leg durability for long descents.
Boreal Terrain
Racing in the Charlevoix boreal forest environment demands technical footing focus and resilience through changing autumn conditions.
Given the extended duration well beyond 2.5 hours, athletes should target 60 to 90 grams of carbohydrates per hour to maintain energy output.
Estimated finish times
Estimates by level, not promises. Your own number depends on your fitness on the day.
Your road to race day
Race day at ULTRA-TRAIL HARRICANA OF CANADA™ (UTHC) is 3 weeks away. This is how a coach divides that time. The first phase starts now.
01Taper2 weeks · Aug 22, 2026 – Sep 4, 2026
Volume drops while intensity stays: short, sharp efforts keep the legs awake as fatigue drains away.
02Race week1 week · Sep 5, 2026 – Sep 11, 2026
Openers, rest and logistics. The work is done; the job now is arriving fresh.
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