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Zero shortcuts.","The Chic-Chocs don't do easy. The UTCC sends you across a 170 km spine of 1,000 m peaks on the International Appalachian Trail, where the terrain is rated ultra-technical and your neighbors on course include moose, caribou, and coyotes. One of the hardest trail races east of Canada.","America\u002FToronto","external","https:\u002F\u002Finscriptions.sportchrono.com\u002Finscriptions\u002Fultra-trail-des-chic-chocs-2026","#bada55",null,"2026-08-21","2026-08-23","12:00","10:00",true,"Parc national de la Gaspésie"," Québec 299","Sainte-Anne-des-Monts","QC","G4V 2E4","Canada",[],"\u003Ch3>Bib Pickup & Check-In\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Ch3>Registration Schedule by Race Distance\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>170 km\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Thursday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Location: Village UTCC, Accueil John\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Deadline to pick up bib:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Friday 12:30 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>88 km, 45 km, 23 km\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Thursday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Location: Village UTCC\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Deadline to pick up bib:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Friday 9:00 PM (45 km & 23 km), Friday 9:00 PM (88 km)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>39 km\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Thursday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Friday: 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Location: Village UTCC, Accueil John\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Deadline to pick up bib:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Friday 11:30 AM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>26 km\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Thursday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Location: Village UTCC\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cstrong>Deadline to pick up bib:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Saturday 4:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>10 km, 4 km\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Thursday: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Sunday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM (4 km only)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Location: Village UTCC\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>15 km (New in 2026)\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Friday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Location: Accueil John, Réserve faunique de Matane\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Chr>\n\n\u003Ch3>Bib Pickup Requirements\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Mandatory for races 23 km and longer:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Each participant must personally present themselves to retrieve their bib. \u003Cstrong>No proxy pickups are allowed for distances 23 km and longer.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Required documentation:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Valid photo identification\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Chr>\n\n\u003Ch3>Bag Verification & Mandatory Equipment Check\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>All participants in races 23 km and longer must pass through a \u003Cstrong>mandatory equipment verification\u003C\u002Fstrong> during bib pickup. The bib will only be issued once the participant's equipment matches the required checklist for their race distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Mandatory equipment list varies by distance:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>170 km & 88 km: Requires water reserve (1.5 L minimum), energy supplements, closed-toe shoes, intermediate layer, tuque, whistle, reusable cup\u002Fgoblet, headlamp with backup battery, mobile phone in waterproof bag, water purification tablets\u002Ffiltered water bottle, cap or buff, waterproof jacket, long pants, gloves, utensils, emergency blanket (140 cm × 200 cm), basic first aid kit\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>45 km, 39 km: Requires water reserve (1 L minimum), energy supplements, closed-toe shoes, cap or buff, waterproof jacket, tuque, gloves, whistle, reusable cup\u002Fgoblet, water purification tablets\u002Ffiltered water bottle, emergency blanket, basic first aid kit, mobile phone in waterproof bag\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>26 km, 23 km, 10 km, 4 km: Reduced equipment requirements (see event website for specific lists)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Random bag checks:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Sacs will also be randomly verified at mid-course aid stations (45 km at La Paruline; 88 km at Lac Cascapédia; 170 km at Petit Sault). Participants without mandatory equipment at these checkpoints face disqualification.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Chr>\n\n\u003Ch3>Supplementary Pack (Sacs d'Appoint)\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Permitted for 170 km and 88 km only.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Allowed quantity:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>170 km: 4 supplementary packs\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>88 km: 2 supplementary packs\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Drop-off procedure:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Packs must be clearly labeled with participant name, race distance, bib number, phone number, and aid station destination. Deposit them in the designated tent at Village UTCC during registration or at Accueil John (Matane). The organization provides transport to aid stations. Packs are retrieved Sunday noon at Village UTCC.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Chr>\n\n\u003Ch3>Bib Visibility Requirements\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Placement:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Bib must be worn on the thigh, chest, or belly with the number clearly visible at all times during the race.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Restrictions:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Bibs cannot be placed on the back or backpack. Non-compliant placement after warnings may result in disqualification.\u003C\u002Fp>","\u003Ch3>Parking\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Village UTCC Location:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Camping VR at the intersection of Route 14 and Route 299, Chem. de Ceinture des Monts McGerrigle, Mont-Albert, QC G0E\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Parking Restrictions:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>You must park your vehicle on Route 14, on the north side of the road (opposite side from Village UTCC)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>It is forbidden to park your vehicle on the edges of Route 299\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>No vehicles are permitted between the two Village entrances; this space is reserved for emergency vehicles and buses\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>No vehicles are permitted on the site itself\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Parking at the Centre de découverte et de services (Sépaq) is reserved for their clients only\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Cost:\u003C\u002Fstrong> No tarification for parking\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Chr>\n\n\u003Ch3>Shuttle Services\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>170 km race:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Departure point: Village UTCC\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Boarding: Friday 10:45 AM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Shuttle departure: Friday 11:00 AM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Reserved for bib holders only; companions not authorized on board\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Places are limited\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>88 km race:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Departure point: Village UTCC\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Boarding: Saturday 4:15 AM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Shuttle departure: Saturday 4:30 AM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Reserved for bib holders only; companions not authorized on board\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Places are limited\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>10 km race:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Departure point: Centre de découvertes et de services (Sépaq)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Shuttle #1 boarding: Sunday 8:45 AM; departure: Sunday 9:00 AM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Shuttle #2 boarding: Sunday 9:15 AM; departure: Sunday 9:30 AM\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Reserved for bib holders only; companions not authorized on board\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Athletes will receive an email days before the event confirming their assigned shuttle (#1 or #2)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>39 km race:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Shuttle service available for return between Lac Matane and Accueil John\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>15 km race:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Shuttle service offered between Réserve faunique de Matane (Accueil John) and the start (Chalet de la rivière Matane-4), as well as for return from the finish line to Accueil John\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Companions are invited to take the shuttle to encourage their athlete\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Chr>\n\n\u003Ch3>Support Team and Crew Vehicle Access\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>88 km and 170 km races:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>Support teams (crew) can meet their athlete at designated aid stations. Only \u003Cstrong>one vehicle per team\u003C\u002Fstrong> is permitted. For the 170 km, the crew vehicle can have up to 4 people (including the pacer), and for the 88 km, the crew can have up to 2 people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>Crew access points for 170 km:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Lac Matane (km-37)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Petit Sault (km-80)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Lac Thibault (km-118)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Lac Cascapédia (km-137)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>Crew access points for 88 km:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>Lac Thibault (km-38)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>Lac Cascapédia (km-57)\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>39 km race:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>An aid station is available at Lac Matane where support teams can meet athletes. Parking at Lac Matane is restricted; vehicles are not permitted to access the start and finish lines due to limited space on the Réserve faunique de Matane road. Companions must take the shuttle if they wish to reach the finish line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>15 km race:\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>Parking at Lac Matane is restricted; vehicles are not permitted to access the start and finish lines. Companions must take the shuttle if they wish to reach the finish line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Chr>\n\n\u003Ch3>Public Access and Park Passes\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Sépaq Access Rights:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Daily access authorization to Parc national de la Gaspésie is included in your registration fees for the day of your race only, with your bib. Park authorization fees (valued at $9.25) are already included in your registration cost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>Companions and Visitors:\u003C\u002Fstrong> All companions must obtain park access authorizations. This is free for children 17 years and under, and for companions of people with disabilities. All companions 18 years and older must have park access authorization, otherwise they are subject to fines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>For information or to purchase access, visit the Sépaq website. For more details, consult Sépaq regulations.\u003C\u002Fp>","custom",7,10,"\u003Ch3>Cancellation, Refunds &amp; Registration Changes\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Chr>\n\n\u003Ch3>Refund Policy\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>Refund eligibility depends on the timing of your request relative to the event date:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>61 days or more before the event:\u003C\u002Fstrong> 50% refund possible. Please note that SportChrono platform fees, credit card fees, and associated taxes are \u003Cstrong>non-refundable\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>60 days or less before the event:\u003C\u002Fstrong> No refund possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003C\u002Ful>\n\n\u003Chr>\n\n\u003Ch3>Event Cancellation by Organizer\u003C\u002Fh3>\n\n\u003Cp>If the entire event is cancelled \u003Cstrong>7 days or more before the start date\u003C\u002Fstrong>, participants may request a refund within \u003Cstrong>10 days of the cancellation announcement\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Cp>Participants will have \u003Cstrong>3 options\u003C\u002Fstrong>:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\u003Col>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Make a donation of the registration value (100%, 75%, 50%, or 25%).\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C\u002Fli>\n\u003Cli>\u003Cp>Obtain a 100% refund. 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One of the most scenic ascents in the event with 1,290 m of positive elevation gain.","26",[367],{"id":368,"sport_id":297,"distance_km":365,"terrain":14,"terrains":369,"format":337,"gpx":302,"position":42,"sport_name":303},"25884b16-d79b-4acb-a88a-01299e8eeaf5",[299,300],{"id":371,"name":372,"description":373,"price":374,"distance_km":375,"sold_out":34,"status":293,"active":19,"has_time_slot":19,"time_slot_date_offset":53,"time_slot":376,"legs":377},"a05cdb9d-0624-4a63-880b-711023f4e8af","4K","Out-and-back family-friendly course open to all ages, following the trail toward the Centre de découverte et de services onto the International Appalachian Trail to a turnaround past Ruisseau du Portage, then returning to Village UTCC. The perfect introduction to trail running for young athletes with 251 m of elevation gain.",3000,"4","09:00",[378],{"id":379,"sport_id":297,"distance_km":375,"terrain":14,"terrains":380,"format":337,"gpx":302,"position":42,"sport_name":303},"bd8ce4d5-146e-40d8-a5af-c76d3d71845a",[300],{"id":382,"name":383,"description":384,"price":385,"distance_km":386,"sold_out":34,"status":293,"active":19,"has_time_slot":19,"time_slot_date_offset":53,"time_slot":18,"legs":387},"d58a2a16-550b-47d6-8563-553ff7cf4f96","10K","Linear course starting at the Lac aux Américains parking area, looping to the lake and back, then following the SIA summer trail to finish at Village UTCC with a predominantly negative elevation profile of -668 m on semi-technical mountain terrain. A shuttle is provided from Village UTCC to the start.",10000,"10",[388],{"id":389,"sport_id":297,"distance_km":386,"terrain":14,"terrains":390,"format":301,"gpx":302,"position":42,"sport_name":303},"62171e8a-0557-43f4-ba4c-e3eb55ce6230",[299,300]]