Ultra-Trail Harricana
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Ultra-Trail Harricana du Canada : overview
The Ultra-Trail Harricana du Canada is a multi-day trail running event in Charlevoix, Quebec. It is held in the boreal forest and in the Réserve de biosphère de Charlevoix, a UNESCO-designated area noted for its landscape shaped in part by a meteorite impact. The 2026 edition takes place from 11 to 13 September 2026.
The event is presented by The North Face and is sanctioned by Athlétisme Québec. It features an international field of athletes and a range of race formats from youth distances to ultra-distance courses. The organiser also provides a branded online shop and information for athletes, volunteers, and support teams.
Races and distances
- UTHC 125 : 124.3 km
- UTHC 80 : 78.2 km
- UTHC 65 : 63.3 km
- UTHC 60 : 60.1 km
- UTHC 42 Classique : 42.7 km
- UTHC 42 Saint-Siméon : 42 km
- Trail 30km Coupe QC : 31.4 km
- Trail 20 km : 20.1 km
- Trail 10 km : 10 km
- Trail 5 km : 5 km
- Courses jeunesse : 1.5 km, 1 km, 500 m
Course formats include linear and looped routes. Some events list substantial elevation change and multiple aid stations; for example, the UTHC 125 shows +4,635 m / -4,997 m elevation and 11 stations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.