Round trip and loop
10 hours
2,070 m
3 stations
590 m
150 runners
1,067 m
18+
course
Departure and arrival are at the UTCC Village.
Runners start with an easy section of 3 km before climbing Mont-Olivine (670 m) who has an exceptional view on the Chic-Chocs. From there, you head towards La Serpentine, climb the Grande Cuve of Mont-Albert west to then head to the ravito La Paruline where you'll reach the halfway point.
For the return, you backtrack to the Versant junction to take the direction of the summit of Mont-Albert (1088 m). You cross the plateau and end your course with a 6.5 km descent leading to the UTCC Village.
Runners will climb a total of 3 summits ranging from medium to very technical trails.
AID stations
OUTBOUND
La Serpentine
11.6 km
Solid and liquid
La Paruline
25.5 km
Solid and liquid
RETURN
Village UTCC
44.7 km
Solid and liquid
MANDATORY EQUIPMENT
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Minimum 1.5 L of water
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Water purification tablet or bottle with filter
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Energy supplements
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Waterproof jacket
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Mid-layer
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Pants
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Cap or Buff®
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Beanie
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Gloves
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Whistle
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Survival blanket (140 cm x 200 cm)
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Headlamp with extra batteries
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Retractable glass or tumbler - eco-cup type *
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Spoon and/or fork *
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Cellphone in a waterproof bag
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Basic first aid kit
* There will be no single-us dishes available
recommended equipment
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Hiking pools or crampons
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Spare shoes and socks
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Warm coat for all weather conditions
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2nd headlamp
