Ultra Running Hub L'Anse-Saint-Jean, Canada · Friday, August 6, 2027
Fixed Distance 50 mi
Ultra-Trail du Fjord du Saguenay
304 days away
90 km Distance
not publishedn/a Climbing
4.5 est Grit · Challenging
Calculated from 90 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 4.5 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
Time limit 12 hours
8:00 min/km average. Tight. Sustained running. Long aid-station stops will cost you. Climbing is unpublished, so this pace is a ceiling on the effort, not a measure of it. Among the tightest 50 mi cut-offs we track. Measured against 473 races of the same distance. Cut-off calculator →
Typical conditions, August
Daytime high 21°C
Night low 13°C
Rainfall Showers likely
Daylight 14 h 51 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 245 m. Not a forecast.
Course notes
- gear With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 90 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes 90 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 90 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 90 km, without the bounce.
- Headlamps A 12 h limit puts you out there after dark.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 90 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Similar races
Other 50 mi trail ultras, closest in distance first.