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Ultra-Trail Harricana mandatory gear list
UTHC 125/80/65/42 km · Charlevoix, Québec · September 10–12, 2027
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Trail running shoes
Your pickWaterproof jacket with a hood
MandatoryWaterproof and breathable membrane, hood attached. Windbreakers aren't accepted.
Black DiamondFineline Stretch Rain Shell - Women'sBackcountry$122.85$189.00−35%
PatagoniaStorm Racer Jacket*Trailhead Running Supply$160.00$299.00−46%
NikeMen's Running Division Men's Storm-FIT ADV Running JacketHeartbreak Hill Running Co.$210.00$280.00−25%
The North FaceSummit FUTURELIGHT Superior Graphic Jacket - Men'sBackcountry$360.00SalomonBonatti Waterproof Jacket - Women'sBackcountry$139.96
$199.95−30%BrooksHigh Point Waterproof Jacket 2 - Men'sREI$149.97
$215.00−30%
Outdoor ResearchHelium Rain Jacket - Men'sBackcountry$110.47$169.95−35%
CraftPro Hydro Jacket 3 - Women'sMill City Running$190.00
NorrønaSenja Gore-Tex Jacket - Men'sBackcountry$579.00
Black DiamondHighline Stretch Shell - Men'sBackcountry$314.30$449.00−30%
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Headlamp + spare batteries
MandatoryRace tip: 200 lumens or more for the main light.
PetzlACTIK® CORE HeadlampWest Stride$35.00$88.00−60%
NathanNeutron Fire RX Runner's Headlamp 2.0Luke's Locker$65.00
Black DiamondSpot 400-R HeadlampColumbus Running Company$79.95BioLiteDash 450 USB-C Rechargeable Running HeadlampREI$69.95
PetzlSWIFT RL HeadlampWest Stride$75.00$130.00−42%
NathanNeutron Fire RX Runner's HeadlampConfluence Running$37.77$55.00−31%PetzlNAO LT HeadlampREI$99.95
NathanNeutron Fire R Runner's HeadlampConfluence Running$35.88$40.00−10%
Black DiamondAstro 300-R HeadlampColumbus Running Company$44.95Black DiamondDistance 1500 HeadlampREI$249.95
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Warm hat (tuque)
Mandatory
BrooksNotch Thermal BeanieSports Basement$15.00$30.00−50%
NathanHyperNight Reflective BeanieConfluence Running$19.88$30.00−34%
SmartwoolMerino BeanieSmartwool$15.44$22.06−30%
OnMerino BeanieHeartbreak Hill Running Co.$40.00$50.00−20%IcebreakerMerino 200 Oasis BeanieBackcountry$21.00
$30.00−30%
Outdoor ResearchGrayland Fleece BeanieBackcountry$22.77$37.95−40%
BuffDryFlx BeanieThe Running Well Store$21.95
2XURun Beanie2XU$20.00
PatagoniaBetter Sweater Fleece BeaniePlaymakers$49.00
SalomonRun Tech BeanieBackcountry$29.95
None in stock in your size today. We check every morning.
Warm gloves
Mandatory
SmartwoolActive Fleece Wind GlovePlaymakers$30.00$50.00−40%
BrooksMomentum Thermal Hybrid GloveAnn Arbor Running Company$59.99
CraftLumen Fleece Glove 2The Running Well Store$44.95
NathanHyperNight Reflective Convertible Mitt 2Nathan$17.99$44.00−59%
The North FaceEtip Trail GloveFleet Feet$55.00Black DiamondDeploy Wind Hood GlovesMountain Running Company$49.95
SalomonMerino GlovesBackcountry$39.95
Outdoor ResearchTrail Mix GloveBackcountry$24.46$34.95−30%
2XURun Gloves2XU$27.00
NikeTherma-Fit Gore-Tex Run Glove · Black/SilverRunners Plus$54.95
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Long-sleeve mid-layer
MandatoryArm warmers don't count.
BrooksNotch Thermal Long Sleeve 3.0 - Women'sSports Basement$45.00$90.00−50%
SmartwoolClassic Thermal Merino Base Layer Crew - Men'sSmartwool$59.77$99.62−40%OnClimate Zip Hoodie - Women'sBackcountry$129.95
NikeSwift Dri-FIT UV Long-Sleeve Crew-Neck Running Top - Women'sPacers Running$36.00$60.00−40%
CraftADV Trail Wool Wind LS Tee - Women'sPacers Running$40.00$129.99−69%
IcebreakerMerino 200 ZoneKnit Long-Sleeve Crew Baselayer Top - Women'sBackcountry$75.00$150.00−50%
The North FaceDotknit Thermal 1/4-Zip Pullover Sweatshirt - Women'sBackcountry$49.50$90.00−45%
Under ArmourQualifier Run 1/2 Zip - Men'sSports Basement$32.50$65.00−50%
PatagoniaCapilene® Thermal HoodyPlaymakers$77.00$139.00−45%Mons RoyaleIcon Merino Air-Con Raglan Long-Sleeve Shirt - Women'sREI$53.77
$109.95−51%
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Second light or power bank
MandatoryExtra batteries, a second working headlamp or a charger.
- PetzlSWIFT RL HeadlampWest Stride$75.00
$130.00−42% - NathanNeutron Fire RX Runner's HeadlampConfluence Running$37.77
$55.00−31% - Black DiamondAstro 300-R HeadlampColumbus Running Company$44.95
- NathanNeutron Fire R Runner's HeadlampConfluence Running$35.88
$40.00−10% Black DiamondDistance LT 1100 HeadlampREI$149.95
Black DiamondSpot 400 HeadlampTrailhead Running Supply$59.95
Black DiamondSpot 400-R Rechargeable HeadlampMountain Running Company$64.95
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Water: 1 litre or more
MandatoryTwo 500 ml soft flasks = 1 L.
NathanPinnacle Soft Flask Handheld 14ozXtra Mile Running$45.95
HydrapakSkyFlask Speed · 500mlSports Basement$33.00
NathanQuicksqueeze Insulated HandheldConfluence Running$27.77$40.00−31%
UltrAspireUltraFlask 550 Hybrid BottlePortland Running Company$14.99
SalomonSoft Flask 500MLPace Yourself Run Co.$22.00
CamelbakQuick Grip Chill Handheld 21oz BottleBackcountry$35.95
NathanPinnacle Soft Flask Handheld 18ozTrailhead Running Supply$50.00
NathanPinnacle 14oz Soft FlaskBackcountry$45.95
Nathan18oz Soft Flask with Bite TopTrailhead Running Supply$30.00
NathanSaferRun Handheld Phone CarrierConfluence Running$29.77$45.00−34%
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Food supply
MandatoryEnergy bars, gels, other.
ClifBloksHeartbreak Hill Running Co.$2.50GUEnergy ChewsREI$2.50
GURoctane GelsManhattan Running Company$1.40$2.50−44%
Honey StingerEnergy ChewsPerformance Running Outfitters$2.69
MaurtenGel 100Fitness Sports$3.75
NeversecondC30 Energy GelTortoise & Hare Sports$3.25
Skratch LabsEnergy ChewsBull City Running Co.$2.45
Precision Fuel & HydrationPF 30 ChewMountain Running Company$2.87
GUEnergy Gel · Strawberry BananaAnn Arbor Running Company$1.99
KronoEnergy Bar · Apricot and CranberryThe Feed$2.12$3.04−30%
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Reusable cup (15 cl or more)
MandatoryAid stations have no cups, dishes or cutlery.
None in stock in your size today. We check every morning.
Survival blanket (1.40 m × 2 m or more)
MandatoryNone in stock in your size today. We check every morning.
Whistle
MandatoryMany race vests have one on the chest strap: check yours.
Cell phone
MandatoryWith the race's emergency number saved. Reception is patchy on the course.
Course map
MandatoryOndago or another GPX app on your phone.
EpiPen, if you have allergies
MandatoryFor insect or food allergies.
Basic first aid kit
RecommendedBlister plasters, tape, pain relief, a small knife…
Cap, bandana or Buff
RecommendedOnLightweight CapSkirack$39.99
SmartwoolThermal Merino Reversible Neck GaiterSmartwool$27.75
Buff5 Panel Go CapBackcountry$22.72$34.95−35%
2XURun Visor2XU$12.00$20.00−40%
PatagoniaWomen's Cap Cool Trail TankMill City Running$28.00$40.00−30%
NikeUnisex ACG Radical AirFlow Fly Cap Adjustable Dri-FIT Trail Running HatRun Flagstaff$65.00
NNormalRace CapMountain Running Company$50.00Arc'teryxNorvan Mesh 5-Panel CapREI$70.00
BuffCoolNet UV Headband - BUFF-119328.525PR Run & Walk$11.95$24.00−50%
SmartwoolIntraknit All-Season Neck GaiterSmartwool$29.88
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Waterproof or windproof pants
Recommended
SalomonLight Shell Pant - Women'sBackcountry$83.97$119.95−30%
Outdoor ResearchHelium Rain Pant - Men'sBackcountry$64.98$129.95−50%
PatagoniaTorrentshell 3L Rain Pants - RegularPlaymakers$139.00
BrooksHigh Point Waterproof PantPlaymakers$130.00SalomonSense Aero Soft-Shell Pants - Men'sREI$160.00
SalomonBonatti Waterproof Pant UnisexMountain Running Company$140.00
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Bear bell
RecommendedTrekking poles
AllowedAllowed, not required.
SalomonS/LAB Ultra Carbon PolesTrailhead Running Supply$150.00
Black DiamondDistance Carbon FLZ Trekking PolesTrailhead Running Supply$239.95
Black DiamondDistance Carbon Z Trekking PolesTrailhead Running Supply$219.95
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From the race's official list (last updated by the race August 1, 2024). Rules can change: check the official list before race day. The Gear Fox isn't affiliated with the race.
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Quick answers
What is the mandatory gear for the UTHC 125 km?
Waterproof jacket with a hood, Headlamp + spare batteries, Warm hat (tuque), Warm gloves, Long-sleeve mid-layer, Second light or power bank, Water: 1 litre or more, Food supply, Reusable cup (15 cl or more), Survival blanket (1.40 m × 2 m or more), Whistle, Cell phone, Course map, EpiPen, if you have allergies.
What is the mandatory gear for the UTHC 80 km?
Waterproof jacket with a hood, Headlamp + spare batteries, Warm hat (tuque), Water: 1 litre or more, Food supply, Reusable cup (15 cl or more), Survival blanket (1.40 m × 2 m or more), Whistle, Cell phone, Course map, EpiPen, if you have allergies.
What is the mandatory gear for the UTHC 65 km?
Waterproof jacket with a hood, Headlamp + spare batteries, Warm hat (tuque), Water: 1 litre or more, Food supply, Reusable cup (15 cl or more), Survival blanket (1.40 m × 2 m or more), Whistle, Cell phone, Course map, EpiPen, if you have allergies.
What is the mandatory gear for the UTHC 42 km?
Water: 1 litre or more, Food supply, Reusable cup (15 cl or more), Survival blanket (1.40 m × 2 m or more), Whistle, Cell phone, Course map, EpiPen, if you have allergies.
Is a windbreaker enough for the Ultra-Trail Harricana?
No. The race asks for a jacket with an attached hood and a waterproof, breathable membrane (on the 125/80/65 km). Windbreakers aren't accepted.
Do the Ultra-Trail Harricana aid stations have cups?
No. The aid stations have no cups: bring your own reusable cup.
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