Press release For immediate release The North Face becomes presenting partner of all Harricana Events for the next three years La Malbaie, January 25th, 2023 – The Événements Harricana team...
The Heat Wave of the 11th edition of Ultra-Trail Harricana of Canada La Malbaie, September 12, 2022 – Only a few hours after the last runner of the 125k crosses...
Two months before the UTHC 2022
8 facts to remember two months before the Ultra-Trail Harricana, the most popular trail running event in Canada La Malbaie, July 13, 2022, – Two months away from the Ultra-Trail...
VACCINE PASSPORT
IMPORTANT UPDATE As announced by the Government of Quebec on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, starting on September 1st, the vaccine passport will be mandatory to participate in all outdoors events and...
Major Sponsor
Press release / For immediate release Ultra-Trail Harricana du Canada™ and The North Face extend their partnership for three years La Malbaie, 22th July, 2021 – The Ultra-Trail Harricana du Canada™...
2021 Honorary President
Patrice Godin is Honorary President of the 2021 UTHC It is with great enthusiasm that Événements Harricana announces that Patrice Godin is 2021 UTHC Honorary President. A well-known actor in...
A Year Under The Theme of Celebration
Press Release / For Immediate Release THE 2021 EDITION OF THE ULTRA-TRAIL HARRICANA™ OF CANADA WILL BE HELD UNDER THE THEME OF CELEBRATION La Malbaie, May 18, 2021 — The unveiling of the...
UTMB World Series
The Ultra-Trail Harricana of Canada team has taken good notice of the creation of the UTMB World Series’ new international trail running circuit. The present efforts of the team are...
125 km Start
Start of the race moved to Friday afternoon The 125 km schedule is often questioned by our athletes; starting at 2:00 am does not provide a good night’s rest before...
TransCharlevoix Stage Race
A point-to-point stage race, crossing Charlevoix East to West for 2022 Press Release / For immediate release Updated (2022-04-17) : The TransCharlevoix is confirmed for September 3 to 5, 2022! Visit...
Gestev becomes an official UTHC collaborator
Gestev becomes an official Ultra-Trail Harricana™ of Canada collaborator Press Release For Immediate Release Charlevoix, March 18, 2021 – Ultra-Trail Harricana™ of Canada is proud to announce its collaboration with Gestev, now...
Activity Report 2020
Événements Harricana There can be no activity report more difficult to summarize than that of this past year’s, a year replete with an impressive set of surprises, twists, turns and...
UTHC back on the Ultra-Trail World Tour circuit in 2021
The Ultra-Trail World Tour (UTWT) announced the details of the 2020 Tour, which once more will include the Ultra-Trail Harricana of Canada. The 125-kilometer race will again be part of...
Health Guide For Athletes
Ultra-Trail Harricana du Canada™ received the support of the Public Health. Read the Health Guide For Athletes Additional information GUIDELINES FOR VISITORS AND ACCOMPANYING PERSONS Athletes are entitled to a maximum...
UTHC SET TO CONTINUE WITH THE LONG DISTANCE RACES IN SEPTEMBER
Participants in the 28k, 20k, 10k and 5k distances are invited to participate in the “Harricana All Summer Long” event After several weeks of reflection, and in light of...
A Year Under The Theme of Solidarity
Press Release /For Immediate Release THE 2020 YEAR OF THE ULTRA-TRAIL HARRICANA™ OF CANADA WILL BE HELD UNDER THE THEME OF SOLIDARITY La Malbaie, April 23, 2020— More than just an...
COVID-19 : LAST UPDATE AS OF APRIL 11TH
Cancellation of All Events in Quebec Until August 31: Ultra-Trail Harricana Canada Remains Solution-Oriented Press Release for Immediate Diffusion La Malbaie, April 11th 2020 – The Harricana Events team has...
The North Face
Ultra-Trail Harricana of Canada and The North Face renew partnership for three more years La Malbaie, March 12, 2020 – Ultra-Trail Harricana of Canada and The North Face Canada...
2019 YEAR IN REVIEW
Événements Harricana produces highly favourable results in 2019 As 2019 is now behind us, Événements Harricana is drawing up highly positive results for the past twelve months. Marked increase in...
Ultra-Trail World Tour 2020
Ultra-Trail Harricana confirms place in Ultra-Trail World Tour At the closing ceremony in Paris on December 12, the Ultra-Trail World Tour (UTWT) announced the details of the 2020 Tour, which...
The Gala Athlètas 2019
Left to right : Denis Thiboutot (Salomon, presentator of the award), Sébastien Côté (president and co-founder of UTHC) and Marilyne Tremblay (UTHC) UTHC named “best cross/trail competition organization of the...
Honorary President 2019
Photo : Alexis Berg Simon Benoit Named Honorary President of Ultra-Trail Harricana This year, under the theme of Health, Ultra-Trail® Harricana of Canada (UTHC) can count on the presence of...
The Theme of 2019
The Theme of 2019 Ultra-Trail Harricana is Health La Malbaie, June 21, 2019 – A good state of health can be reached through physical activity and particular lifestyle habits. This...
ITRA National Representatives
Sébastien Côté elected as the new ITRA organization representative for Canada Press release / For immediate release La Malbaie, April 11, 2019 – The International Trail Running Association (ITRA) held its...
Artificial Snow will be provided for UTHC
La Malbaie, April 1st 2019 In an effort to showcase our spectacular Quebec winters and all that Mont Grand-Fonds has to offer Ultra-Trail Harricana participants, Mont Grand-Fonds will use snow...
WINNING A SPRING SKIING GETAWAY
We are happy to announce our winner of the prize draw that took place during the last edition of the Ultra-Trail Harricana. Dale Witty, from Cornwall in Ontario, won...
2017 Headliners
ANNIE JEAN (CAN) Annie is a trail runner living in Chelsea (Qc), with the Gatineau Park as her backyard and playground. As an avid cyclist and cross country...
The Trail Runners Are Coming to Charlevoix
The Trail Runners Are Coming to Charlevoix Montréal, August 15, 2017 – This is a race you won’t want to miss. Some 1,400 runners will attack the backcountry trails of...
Relearn to live in symbiosis with nature
A text from Mylène Gauthier, Distances+ Symbiosis is a Greek word combining the meanings together and live. Symbiosis is an intimate, lasting association between two different organisms or species. The...
Ultra-Trail Harricana unveils its 2018 schedule
Press release / For immediate release The Ultra-Trail Harricana team is pleased to release its revamped schedule for this year’s event taking place on September 7, 8 and 9. Stretching...
Événements Harricana doubly awarded at Gala Charlevoix reconnaît
Événements Harricana was honored to be recognized at the Gala Charlevoix reconnaît event earlier this week. Of the 73 submissions by regional organization for 11 award categories, we won not...
Résultats Canadiens au North Face Endurance Challenge de New-York
#ECSNY was a blast. Thank you to all of our runners, volunteers, spectators, partners and sponsors. We travel to Blue Mountain Resort in Ontario Canada next on July 18-19 for...
Join the pack to end MS!
For the fourth year in a row, Événements Harricana is proud to partner with the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada. Whether you’re a trail runner, a volunteer, a friend or...
Web site updated
We just updated our web site: Entrants list with hot athletes headliners 125K now with the complete race path and profile (elevation gain) NEW 125K Race start time change for 2:00 am!!...
L’ULTRA-TRAIL® HARRICANA ENTRE DANS L’ULTRA-TRAIL® WORLD TOUR!
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE Pour diffusion immédiate 5 novembre 2015 – L’Ultra-Trail Harricana du Canada (UTHC), présenté par The North Face, entre dans une nouvelle ère. C’est avec une immense...
THE ULTRA-TRAIL® HARRICANA ENTERS THE ULTRA-TRAIL® WORLD TOUR!
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release November 5, 2015 – Ultra-Trail Harricana du Canada (UTHC), presented by The North Face, enters a new era. It is with great pride that...
Ian MacNairn needs you!
Ian MacNairn is an ultrarunner and The North Face athlete. He is part of the Ultra Trail Harricana family and has run both the 65K in 2014 and 28K in...
Sébastien Boivin : Unbreakable Courage
Sébastien Boivin—on the cusp of 40—is a shining example of courage and resiliency. Originally from Sherbrooke, Sébastien has lived in the Charlevoix region of Quebec for 13 years, first in...
ULTRA-TRAIL HARRICANA NAMED BEST TRAIL OF THE YEAR
For the third year in a row, outdoors magazine Get Out There has named the Ultra-Trail Harricana of Canada the Best Trail/Ultra Run in Eastern Canada. “Our participants and the...
RACHEL PAQUETTE HONORARY PRESIDENT OF THE 2016 UTHC
RACHEL PAQUETTE HONORARY PRESIDENT OF THE 2016 ULTRA-TRAIL HARRICANA OF CANADA FOR THIS YEAR’S WOMEN IN TRAIL RUNNING THEME July 25, 2016 – The Ultra-Trail Harricana of Canada (UTHC), presented...
Winning a spring skiing getaway
Sign-up for any of the Ultra-Trail Harricana of Canada 2017 races and run the chance of winning a spring skiing getaway to the Mont Grand-Fonds ski area in the beautiful...
UTHC: Behind the instant success
Organizing an event such as the Ultra Trail Harricana (UTHC) is not a matter of weeks. Like all endeavours of this size, UTHC is the fruit of an idea planted...
UT Harricana : The ultimate dream of a passionate runner
In less than 3 years, the North Face Ultra-Trail Harricana Charlevoix (UTHC) has become a must on the Quebec running scene. Organized by a team of passionate runners, the UTHC...
Rosalie
I don’t usually feel as knotted up as I do right now at a trail race. Unlike road races, I do them for fun, not performance, so I am usually...
Announcement of participation in 2015 Ultra Trail Harricana
My name is Ian MacNairn and I am excited to share that I will be returning to Charlevoix in September for the 2015 iteration of the Ultra Trail Harricana. I...
Votez pour l’UTHC
Prononcez-vous et votez pour l’Ultra-Trail Harricana du Canada. Plusieurs catégories sont couvertes telles: meilleure course de trail, meilleur t-shirt et meilleur party. Give us your vote and support. Voting for Get...
NEW DISTANCE: THE TRANSCHARLEVOIX – 125K and 4,000 m gain
Download the related press release Are you ready to take on the Ultra Trail Harricana challenge presented by The North Face? Come discover the wild backcountry of Charlevoix and Mont...
UTHC Named Best Trail of the year in Eastern Canada
For the second consecutive year, Ultra-Trail Harricana has been the recipient of honours granted by readers of the outdoor magazine Get Out There! More than 2,500 people voted in at...