The Chiggy Ultra

OCT
3
2026
Experience the Chiggy Ultra at Cape Chignecto on October 3 and 4, 2026, a rugged technical single track trail with steep climbs, muddy terrain and dramatic coastal views. Choose one to three loops up to 153 km for a true mountain running test.
Sat 3 Oct 2026
153 kilometers 102 kilometers 51 kilometers 9 kilometers

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Event overview

The Chiggy Ultra takes place at Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, W Advocate Rd, Advocate Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada on October 3-4, 2026. The course is mostly single-track, technical trail with significant vertical climbing. Each loop includes sections such as McGahey Canyon trail and provides approximately 2200 m of vertical gain per loop. Participants should expect muddy sections and multiple aid stations on the course.

All aid stations will be closed by midday on Sunday; runners still on course at that time will be managed case by case. Registration prices listed are inclusive of mandatory charges and fees.

Race options and policies

Available course options and listed fees:

  • 51 km - One loop - CA$125
  • 102 km - Two loops - CA$175
  • 153 km - Three loops - CA$225
  • ~9 km - The Rockhammer - CA$29.26

Three-loop finishers receive a finishing buckle. The event has a no-refund, no-deferral policy; transfers of bibs to another person are permitted. Transfers are allowed until September 26, 2025. Race Roster Enhanced Refund Protection is mentioned as an optional coverage for cancellation reasons. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

153 km
3 Loops - 153 Km
102 km
2 Loops - 102 Km
51 km
1 Loop - 51 Km
9 km
The Rockhammer - 9 Km

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