Ultra Marathon Races in Québec
Browse 39 ultra marathon trail running and hiking routes in Québec. Distance range: 26.3 mi to 390.2 mi. Elevation gain: 140 ft to 75,554 ft. Each route includes terrain analysis, elevation profiles, and pacing recommendations.
Key Takeaways
Total Routes
39
Races / Routes
1 / 38
Distance Range
26.3 mi - 390.2 mi
Elevation Range
140 ft - 75,554 ft
Surface Type
97% Trail
| Route Name | Location | Distance | Elevation Gain | Type | Race Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Marathon | Piedmont, Québec | 26.4 mi | 140 ft | race | — |
| Grande boucle de la montagne noire | Matawinie, Québec | 26.3 mi | 3,619 ft | route | — |
| Mont Ouareau to Le nordet via Sentier National (SNQ) | Matawinie, Québec | 26.6 mi | 5,509 ft | route | — |
| La traversée des Monts Groulx (QC, Canada) | Caniapiscau (MRC), Québec | 27.9 mi | 6,240 ft | route | — |
| Sentier de l'Estrie, Zone Kingsbruy | Agrandissement - Parc national du Mont-Orford, Québec | 29.7 mi | 2,634 ft | route | — |
| La Boucle du Diable (QC, Canada) | Les Laurentides, Québec | 30.0 mi | 2,644 ft | route | — |
| Tour du Lac Beauport | La Jacques-Cartier, Québec | 31.2 mi | 5,346 ft | route | — |
| Le Sentier des Caps de Charlevoix (QC, Canada) | La Côte-de-Beaupré, Québec | 31.6 mi | 6,899 ft | route | — |
| Casey 50K | Agglomération de La Tuque, Québec | 31.7 mi | 1,831 ft | route | — |
| Sentier du Massif et des Contreforts | Matawinie, Québec | 32.0 mi | 6,970 ft | route | — |
| La traversée de la Vallée Bras du Nord (QC, Canada) | Portneuf (MRC), Québec | 32.3 mi | 5,403 ft | route | — |
| IPA FunRun back and forth | Matawinie, Québec | 32.7 mi | 9,045 ft | route | — |
| Sentier de l'Estrie, Zone Orford | Parc national du Mont-Orford, Québec | 38.3 mi | 6,907 ft | route | — |
| Traversé du Parc National de la Mauricie (QB, Canada) | Maskinongé (MRC), Québec | 39.1 mi | 3,202 ft | route | — |
| Tour de l'Île d'Orléans (QC, Canada) | L'Île-d'Orléans, Québec | 41.7 mi | 1,133 ft | route | — |
| La Grande Boucle Zen'Nature (QC, Canada) | Matawinie, Québec | 42.9 mi | 7,028 ft | route | — |
| Montagne Verte to Toit des Laurentides double traverse | Les Laurentides, Québec | 44.0 mi | 9,962 ft | route | — |
| Sentier de l'Estrie, Zone Bolton | Saint-Étienne-de-Bolton, Québec | 45.8 mi | 5,615 ft | route | — |
| Tour de Laval (QC. Canada) | Laval (région administrative), Québec | 48.1 mi | 1,627 ft | route | — |
| La Grande Boucle des Hauts Sommets de Saint-Donat (QC, Canada) | Matawinie, Québec | 48.6 mi | 7,874 ft | route | — |
| Sentier du Fjord du Saguenay Out-Back | La Haute-Côte-Nord, Québec | 50.0 mi | 9,955 ft | route | — |
| Lake to Lake | Les Laurentides, Québec | 50.9 mi | 10,537 ft | route | — |
| Quebec Route 199 (QC, Canada) | Communauté maritime des Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Québec | 52.4 mi | 1,296 ft | route | — |
| Gare de Rivière-à-Pierre à la Gare du Palais (QC, Canada) | La Jacques-Cartier, Québec | 58.5 mi | 2,603 ft | route | — |
| Traversé du Sentier National de la Mauricie Est To Ouest (QB, Canada) | Maskinongé (MRC), Québec | 61.9 mi | 8,143 ft | route | — |
| 100km of Sentier International des Appalaches (SIA) (QC, Canada) | La Côte-de-Gaspé, Québec | 63.3 mi | 9,543 ft | route | — |
| TQC - Tour de Quebec City | Agglomération de Québec, Québec | 66.0 mi | 5,304 ft | route | — |
| Gatineau Park Perimeter Loop (QC, Canada) | Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais, Québec | 69.2 mi | 11,535 ft | route | — |
| Traversée du Parc national de la Gaspésie par le Sentier International des Appalaches-Québec GR A1 (QC, Canada) | La Haute-Gaspésie, Québec | 74.2 mi | 19,681 ft | route | — |
| Montreal Circumnavigation (QC, Canada) | Agglomération de Montréal, Québec | 76.9 mi | 1,542 ft | route | — |
| Charlevoix-Saguenay (traversée de la route 381) | Charlevoix, Québec | 78.1 mi | 4,930 ft | route | — |
| La Grande Traversée des Sentiers de l'Estrie (QC, Canada) | Memphrémagog, Québec | 89.4 mi | 17,274 ft | route | — |
| Circuit de l'Abbaye (QC, Canada) | Memphrémagog, Québec | 92.5 mi | — | route | — |
| Baie-à-Baie (Baie Saint-Paul à la Baie de Beauport) | La Côte-de-Beaupré, Québec | 100.7 mi | 15,749 ft | route | — |
| Le P’tit Train du Nord, (QC, Canada) | Les Laurentides, Québec | 125.1 mi | 5,073 ft | route | — |
| Les 60 heures de Richard en Gaspésie | La Côte-de-Gaspé, Québec | 158.2 mi | 20,892 ft | route | — |
| Véloroute des Bleuets | Lac-Saint-Jean-Est, Québec | 159.7 mi | 2,758 ft | route | — |
| TransAnticosti (QC, Canada) | Minganie, Québec | 177.5 mi | 4,252 ft | route | — |
| International Appalachian Trail - Maine, NB, QC | La Haute-Gaspésie, Québec | 390.2 mi | 75,554 ft | route | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many trail races are in Québec?
There are 1 organized races and 38 self-supported routes available in Québec.
What is a Ultra Marathon race?
A Ultra Marathon race is approximately 26.2 to 100+ miles in distance.
What is the average elevation gain in Québec?
The average elevation gain is 8,585 feet, with routes ranging from 140 to 75,554 feet.
Can these ultra marathon routes in Québec be used for hiking?
Yes. 97% of these routes are on trail surfaces, making them suitable for both trail running and hiking. The terrain analysis and elevation profiles help hikers plan their adventures just as effectively as runners.
Are Ultra Marathon races beginner-friendly?
Ultra Marathon race difficulty varies widely. Use the elevation gain and terrain analysis to assess each route. Races with lower elevation gain relative to distance and higher runnable percentages tend to be more beginner-accessible.
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