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Swiss Canyon
Ultra Trail 111K

112.3 kilometers for a demanding and technical course. The change in altitude is merciless, the visual rewards endless. This 5,350m climb is not about climbing up one side and down another. Nor is it a peak that defines the view, a point to conquer. The highlights are frequent and often very personal.

DATE – 3 June

OFFICIAL DISTANCE

115km – (it is not possible to deviate to another race distance)

HIGHEST POINT – 1606m (Chasseron)

LOWER POINT – 715m (Noiraigue)

DEVELLING – 5350m

POINTS INTRA – 5

START – 05h00

LIMIT TIME – 28 heures

RULES AND REGULATIONS

SUPPLY

11 official stations with isotonic liquid, still water, sparkling water, coke, rivella, syrup (mint and lemon), chocolate, farmer, apricots, bananas, oranges, apples, broth, cheese, dried meat, sausage, Tuc, chips, nut mixtures 3 last stations, hot pasta NB: Personal refreshments are possible at each official post until 100m after these. Wild refreshment = disqualification.

CATEGORIES – Elite Men – Senior

LIFE BASE

Possibility to drop off a bag for the Life Base in Noirvaux (km 75). The bags can then be picked up at the race office at EspaceVal at any time until Sunday 8am. Bags will be brought back on Saturday at 1:30 pm, 5 pm, 7:30 pm and 10:30 pm.

RUNNER’S WELCOME

The race office, changing rooms, showers and massages are located at EspaceVal in Couvet.

SCHEDULE RACE OFFICE 

Friday 4pm – 9pm Saturday 04am – 04:45am

EQUIPMENT CONTROL

Before the number pick-up and individual presence with ID card required.

Friday 4pm – 9pm
Saturday 04am – 04:45am

FREE PASTA PARTY

Each runner receives a voucher for the pasta party on Friday evening at EspaceVal.

MANDATORY EQUIPMENT

  • Identity card
  • Eco-cup*
  • Water reserve minimum one liter
  • Headlamp
  • Cell phone
  • Survival blanket 
  • Safety whistle
  • Waterproof jacket with a minimum of 10’000mm of water column.
  • Gore-Tex, Dry Q and other patented membranes.
  • A simple windbreaker is not enough
  • A long-sleeved garment Trail backpack, capacity not important.
  • 1 x adhesive elastic bandage or strapping
  • Food reserve
  • Sticks allowed. The runner, who will be equipped with sticks, will start and finish the race imperatively with them.

TRANSIT TIME 111K

Download the 111K kit

Download the PDF file

Download the "gpx" file

Intended for training purposes

Map in SuisseMobile

Access to SuisseMobile

The distance of the Swiss Canyon Ultra Trail 111K
is a bit… long.

You will find all the information about the 81K, 51K and 31K courses by following these links.