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ECT Ultra Marathon

Pouch Cove, Canada • 25 Oct 2025

The ECT 50 Ultra Marathon is a 50-kilometer coastal trail race held in Pouch Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador. This event features a spectacular and technically challenging course along the East Coast Trail, offering runners scenic views and rugged terrain. Race check-in takes place in Quidi Vidi, with transportation provided to the starting line.

The event supports the East Coast Trail Association, with all proceeds benefiting trail maintenance and conservation. Registration is non-transferable to respect waitlisted and committed participants, and refunds or rollovers are available if the race is canceled. The race combines endurance running with the natural beauty of Newfoundland’s coastline. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Pouch Cove

Race information

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50 km
50k
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