BC Ultra Long Distance – L’Enfer des canaux (du Nord): Open for Cadets, Fun, Elites, Teams
L’Enfer des Canaux – Belgian & French Ultra Long Distance Championships
Two countries. Two national championships. One unforgettable adventure.
A brand-new international classic is born.
Starting in France and finishing 52 kilometres later in Belgium, competitors will paddle along the beautiful River Lys through peaceful canals, picturesque villages and stunning natural scenery.
For the very first time, the French and Belgian Ultra Long Distance Championships are organised together in a single event.
New for 2026: kayaks are also welcome, making L’Enfer des Canaux a true celebration of endurance paddlesports.
Who will become the new French and Belgian Ultra Long Distance Champions?
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| Name of the competition: | Belgian Championship Ultra Long Distance – L’Enfer des canaux (du Nord) |
| Location: | Comines (Belgium – France) |
| Address: | Raid des Canaux – Aire sur la Lys |
| Phone (incl land code): | +32 (0)497 515 070 |
| E-Mail: | vincent.claeskens@telenet.be |
| Race (series) & NOR: | BST – Belgian Championship |
| Open for: | Elites, Cadets (U16), Fun, Teams |
| Type: | Ultra Long Distance (ULD) |
| Distance: | 52km |
| Tagged: | BelgianSUPTour |
| Date: | 26 September 2026 |
| Registration hour: | 25/09 16:00-21:00 | 26/09 7:00-8:00 |
| Skippersmeeting: | 8:00 |
| First start: | 9:00 |
| Organiser: | BST |
| Registration: | L’Enfer des canaux |
