The Chiggy Ultra
Advocate Harbour, Canada • 3 Oct 2026
The Chiggy Ultra - 2026
The Chiggy Ultra takes place at Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, W Advocate Rd, Advocate Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada, on October 3, 2026. The event uses the park's trails, which are noted for scenic views, single-track technical sections, and substantial vertical gain.
The course includes about 2200 m of vertical gain per loop. One-loop entrants will pass three aid stations; mud and technical terrain are likely on course. Aid stations are scheduled to close by 12 pm on Sunday and runners still on course at that time will be managed on a case by case basis.
Distance options and fees are provided including mandatory charges. Distances and listed fees include:
- The Rockhammer - ~9 km, CA$29.26
- One Loop - ~51 km, ~2200 m vertical, CA$137.23
- Two Loops - ~102 km, CA$191.21
- Three Loops - ~153 km, CA$245.20
The organizer states there are no refunds or deferrals and that bib transfers are allowed up to September 26, 2025. An optional refund protection product is referenced for coverage of illness, injury, and other issues. The organizer also notes an option to add a small section to reach an official 100 mile distance for those who want it, and a finishing buckle is awarded for the three-loop entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.