Date
Sat, 7 Aug 2027
Start
06:00
Venue
Station de ski Mont Édouard, L’Anse-Saint-Jean
L'Anse-Saint-Jean, Le Fjord-du-Saguenay
Countdown
August
The busiest of the point to point races: 55 km with a solid 2,200 m of climbing, a daylight start and a finish at La Chasse-Pinte. A proper first step into ultras.
Key facts
01Must have finished a 30 km or longer race in the last three years
0214-hour cutoff
Create a free training plan for the Ultra-Trail du Fjord du Saguenay 55 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
The route
L'Anse-Saint-Jean
Distance55km
Total climb2,189m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate51.4 km
Weather
Early-August, L'Anse-Saint-Jean
22°CTypical high
13°CTypical low
8°CColdest in 20 years
49%Days with rain
Highs around 22°C and lows around 13°C, but it has dropped to 8°C. Rain on 49% of days.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserUltra-Trail du Fjord du Saguenay organizing team; race director Raphaël Marchand.
Websiteultratrailfjord.com
Running since2023
Training
Training for the Ultra-Trail du Fjord du Saguenay 55 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Ultra-Trail du Fjord du Saguenay 55 km plan targets
Typical sessions
55 km with 2,189 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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