Ultra Trail Forillon
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Ultra Trail Forillon : Côte-de-Gaspé, September 2026
Evenements Gaspesia, in partnership with Parks Canada, presents the third edition of the Ultra Trail Forillon on the Côte-de-Gaspé in September 2026. The event includes linear ultra races, multi-day stage races and shorter trail runs.
Routes range from 1 km to 160 km. Courses of 45 kilometers or less are exempt from a time barrier to support first trail running experiences. The organization works with Le Pace du Bonheur to encourage accessible trail introductions.
All UTF trail races finish in Forillon National Park on the shores of Gaspé Bay. Routes are mainly single-track trails leading to notable viewpoints and cross areas with distinctive local flora and fauna. The program includes both one-day ultra distances and three-day stage formats.
Main distances offered
- 160 km, 5 350 m D+
- 110 km, 3 400 m D+
- 55 km, 1 900 m D+
- Trans-Forillon 100 km, three-stage format
- Trans-Forillon 75 km, three-stage format
- Trans-Forillon 50 km, three-stage format
- Trans-Forillon 25 km, two or three stages
- Trail 45 km, 1 460 m D+
- Trail 25 km, 900 m D+
- Trail 15 km, 375 m D+
- Prologue 11 km, D+ 275 m
- Trail 11 km, D+ 545 m
- Trail 6 km, 290 m D+
- Short distances 2.5 km and 1 km
The event holds accreditations including Sanction FQA Trail and ITRA 2025 and lists multiple local and national partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.