Quebec Mega Trail

About the Event

The Quebec Mega Trail is recognized as the most prestigious ultra trail event in Canada. Taking place from July 2 to 5, 2026, this event attracts running enthusiasts of all levels, from amateurs to elites. With spectacular courses ranging from the banks of the Saint Lawrence River to Mont-Sainte-Anne, it promises a dynamic and friendly atmosphere.

The Course

The course of the Quebec Mega Trail is primarily made up of trails, offering varied terrain and breathtaking landscapes. Participants can expect hilly sections with interesting elevation changes, testing their endurance and technique. The distances offered are as follows:

• 1 km
• 6 km
• 10 km
• 15 km
• 25 km
• 32 km
• 50 km
• 80 km
• 137 km

Practical Notes

• Registrations are open on the official website.
• Bibs must be picked up on-site before the race.
• Changing rooms are available for participants.
• Parking is accessible near the starting site.
• Refreshment stations will be present throughout the courses.
• Medals and t-shirts will be awarded to participants.
• Entertainment and activities for families are planned.

Places to Visit in the Region

Mont-Sainte-Anne and its surroundings offer several attractions to discover.

• Mont-Sainte-Anne — A ski and outdoor center, ideal for summer and winter activities.
• Jacques-Cartier National Park — A beautiful park with hiking trails and impressive natural landscapes.
• Château Frontenac — An iconic hotel in Québec, perfect for admiring local architecture and history.
• Île d'Orléans — Known for its local products and picturesque landscapes, ideal for a gourmet getaway.
• Local Restaurants — Be sure to taste Quebec specialties at the many renowned restaurants in the region.