The Ultra-Trail Harricana du Canada (UTHC) is a premier trail running event that attracts over 3,500 participants from around the world. Runners can choose from various distances, including the flagship UTHC 125 km, which features over 4,200 meters of elevation gain and serves as a qualifier for the Western States 100 and UTMB. Other race options include the UTHC 80 km, 65 km, 60 km, 42 km, 28 km, 20 km, 10 km, 5 km, and youth races. The courses traverse technical singletracks, dense forests, and mountainous terrains, offering both challenges and breathtaking views. With its emphasis on community, sustainability, and adventure, the UTHC provides an unforgettable experience for trail runners of all levels.
Races
125 km
80 km
65 km
60 km
Marathon
Marathon
28 km
20 km
10 km
5 km
Race Date:
05 September, 2025
Starting on Friday, September 5 at 1:00 PM, this flagship ultra-trail covers 122.5 km with an elevation gain of +4,220 m and a descent of -4,580 m. As a linear course through the boreal wilderness, it's a qualifier for the Western States 100 and UTMB, challenging even seasoned ultrarunners.
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FAQs
What is the UTHC 125?
How long is the UTHC 125?
Where does the UTHC 125 take place?
What is the elevation gain of the UTHC 125?
How can I prepare for the UTHC 125?
How do I choose the right training plan for the UTHC 125?
Starting on Friday, September 5 at 1:00 PM, this flagship ultra-trail covers 122.5 km with an elevation gain of +4,220 m and a descent of -4,580 m. As a linear course through the boreal wilderness, it's a qualifier for the Western States 100 and UTMB, challenging even seasoned ultrarunners.
The UTHC 125 is 122km long.
The UTHC 125 takes place in La Malbaie, QC, Canada.
The UTHC 125 elevation gain is 4220 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the UTHC 125?
Starting on Friday, September 5 at 1:00 PM, this flagship ultra-trail covers 122.5 km with an elevation gain of +4,220 m and a descent of -4,580 m. As a linear course through the boreal wilderness, it's a qualifier for the Western States 100 and UTMB, challenging even seasoned ultrarunners.
How long is the UTHC 125?
The UTHC 125 is 122km long.
Where does the UTHC 125 take place?
The UTHC 125 takes place in La Malbaie, QC, Canada.
What is the elevation gain of the UTHC 125?
The UTHC 125 elevation gain is 4220 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the UTHC 125?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the UTHC 125?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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