The Chiggy Ultra - 2025

The Chiggy Ultra takes place at Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, known for its breathtaking scenery and demanding terrain. The race features the highest vertical gain in the Maritime provinces, with a total ascent of 6,400 meters. Locals affectionately call the park "Chiggy."

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Runners should be prepared for challenging single-track trails, substantial elevation changes, and variable weather conditions typical of early October in Nova Scotia.

• Significant vertical gain totaling 6,400 meters
• Technical single-track trails with potential mud and varying weather
• Aid stations along the route
• Trail surface throughout

• Highest vertical gain of any race in the Maritime provinces (6,400m)
• Challenging and technical single-track trails
• Scenic route through Cape Chignecto Provincial Park
• Aid stations strategically placed along the course