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QMT135 records and podiums
Kamil Lesniak and Valerie Arsenault won the men’s and women’s QMT135 in course-record times of 16:40:30 and 18:12:06. The other named podium finishers belong to this distance.
Race
Quebec Mega Trail
Race
Quebec Mega Trail is a trail-running event with courses through Charlevoix and Côte-de-Beaupré along the St. Lawrence River toward Mont-Sainte-Anne. Its program includes separate races over several distances.
- Region
- Charlevoix and Côte-de-Beaupré, QuebecAlong the St. Lawrence toward Mont-Sainte-Anne.Source
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QMT80 open-race win and Canadian titles
Dakota Jones won QMT80 in a course-record 7:51:25. Second-place Jean-Philippe Thibodeau took the Canadian long-trail title; Sarah Bergeron-Larouche won the women’s race and Canadian title in 9:04:43.
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QMT30 brings Golden Trail racing to the festival
QMT30 hosted Golden Trail World Series racing. Samwel Kiprotich won in 2:08:21; Madalina Florea won the women’s race in 2:27:14. The 40,800 Euro purse is event-level, not an individual prize.
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QMT50 women’s win and Canadian short-trail titles
Ikram Rharsalla Laktab won the women’s QMT50 in 5:07:11. Elisa Morin defended the Canadian women’s short-trail title in 5:09:11; Alexandre Ricard won the men’s Canadian title in 4:34:21. These qualifiers do not establish an overall race win for Rharsalla Laktab.
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Québec Mega Trail’s weekend schedule
The July 3 preview scheduled QMT135 Friday night, QMT50 Saturday and Golden Trail30K Sunday, with a promised 135K broadcast. Registration figures are attributed preview observations, not final starters or finishers.
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Jade Belzberg shares daily life and upcoming race plans
TUM named the Canadian Championships at Quebec Mega Trail among Jade Belzberg’s upcoming plans.
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Quebec Mega Trail’s 2025 distances
TUM reported separate 135 K, 80 K long-trail championship and 50 K short-trail championship results. Neither distance nor gender/overall categories are interchangeable.
Event date: 2025 · TUM publication: July 11, 2025
Four distances, separate titles
Open-race results and Canadian national classifications remain distinct.
Reported 2026-07-06
QMT135 course records
Kamil Lesniak & Valerie Arsenault
Kamil Lesniak won in 16:40:30; Valerie Arsenault won the women’s race in 18:12:06.
TUM · Jul 6, 2026Reported 2026-07-06
QMT80 and Canadian long-trail titles
Dakota Jones & Jean-Philippe Thibodeau & Sarah Bergeron Larouche
Dakota Jones won the open men’s race in 7:51:25. Second-place Jean-Philippe Thibodeau took the Canadian title; Sarah Bergeron-Larouche won both women’s categories in 9:04:43.
TUM · Jul 6, 2026Reported 2026-07-06
QMT30 Golden Trail race
Samwel Kiprotich & Mădălina Florea
TUM reported Samwel Kiprotich at 2:08:21 and Mădălina Florea at 2:27:14. The separate Golden Trail source discrepancy is retained in the notes.
TUM · Jul 6, 2026Reported 2026-07-06
QMT50 and Canadian short-trail titles
Ikram Rharsalla Laktab & Elisa Morin & Alexandre Ricard
Rharsalla Laktab won the women’s race in 5:07:11. Morin’s 5:09:11 defended the Canadian women’s title; Ricard won the Canadian men’s title in 4:34:21.
TUM · Jul 6, 2026Connections
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Kamil Lesniak
Kamil Lesniak and Valerie Arsenault won the men’s and women’s QMT135 in course-record times of 16:40:30 and 18:12:06. The other named podium finishers belong to this distance.
SourceConnection in this dated account
Valerie Arsenault
Kamil Lesniak and Valerie Arsenault won the men’s and women’s QMT135 in course-record times of 16:40:30 and 18:12:06. The other named podium finishers belong to this distance.
SourceConnection in this dated account
Victor Larocque
Kamil Lesniak and Valerie Arsenault won the men’s and women’s QMT135 in course-record times of 16:40:30 and 18:12:06. The other named podium finishers belong to this distance.
SourceConnection in this dated account
Philippe Poulin
Kamil Lesniak and Valerie Arsenault won the men’s and women’s QMT135 in course-record times of 16:40:30 and 18:12:06. The other named podium finishers belong to this distance.
SourceSources & notes
Coverage details
- 2026 QMT135 records
- 16:40:30 men / 18:12:06 womenKamil Lesniak and Valerie Arsenault; separate from shorter-race and national-title categories.Source
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July 6 TUM reports QMT30 winning times of 2:08:21 for Kiprotich and 2:27:14 for Florea. The original Golden Trail report dated July 5 gives 2:08:19 and 2:27:12. These remain distinct source observations, without a silent correction.
- Quebec Mega Trail Undated original public page · Checked Oct 20, 2026
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