Elite Runners

The application period will run from October 1st 2024 to January 1st, 2025.

For any other questions regarding the elite program, contact us at: athlete@ultratrailcanada.com

Cash prize : In 2025, first three men and women of the QMT-50, QMT-80 and QMT-135 will share $12,500 in cash prize.

Offered by the organization

• Free bib for the event of your choice.

Important notes:

• If you are selected and already registered, a refund will be issued to you.
• We will only communicate with selected athletes.
• The number of elite bibs is limited.
• Athletes wishing to be eligible for podiums and prize money at the Canadian Championships and to be selected in the Canadian team for the World Championships, must be Canadian citizens and be a 2025 competitive member of a provincial/territorial association recognized by Athletics Canada (for example, Athletics Quebec) and a member of ACU (Association of Canadian Ultramarathoners).

Selection criteria

• Your ITRA performance index;
• Your best result in a trail running race in the last two years (2023 – 2024);
• Your motivation.