Trail Running Calendar Canada 2026-2027

Experience a technical trail run through the scenic Caledon Hills Bruce Trail with choices of 25 km, 50 km, or a full 72 km traverse ending at Mono Centre.

Experience one of Canada’s most historic ultras through the technical rainforest trails of Port Moody. Run 50 km with 2000 meters of elevation gain across roots and coastal ridges.

Trail races at Royal Roads University on April 11, 2026 with 11 km, 6 km and a 1 km kids race. The long course has an aid station at 7.5 km; the event is cupless and parking is paid.

The Royal Roads Trail will take place in Victoria on Saturday 11 April 2026. You can run between 6 and 11 kilometers.

A trail run in Lac Du Bois Grasslands Park near Kamloops with 5 km, 10 km and 21 km options. Expect desertlike single track, rocky sections and shuttle service from Windsor Avenue because there is no parking at the site.

This Wednesday night spring series features five cross-country runs exploring Edmonton's extensive river valley trails. Each week, the event takes place at a different park. Participants can sign up for individual races or commit to the ful..

Experience one of the fastest trail races in Canada on the flat and groomed paths of Dundas Valley. Choose from distances between 5 km and 50 km in this scenic community event.

An 8 km gravel prediction run in Denholm where runners leave timing devices aside and aim to match their predicted finish time. The event features freshly made Basset Ears and simple on-site contests with small prizes.

Explore Ontario's Niagara Escarpment through a diverse series of trail races ranging from 1 km to 100 km. Experience unique formats like the Backyard Ultra combined with local craft beer and food.

A four hour team orienteering trail event with map and compass navigation, point scoring for controls and time penalties for lateness. Maps are issued at check in and the start location is emailed to participants the day before.

Backyard Ultra in Sicamous runs hourly 6.706 km loops repeated until one runner remains. The 2026 winner receives a silver coin and an invitation to the Canadian Championship.

Experience a technical trail race through Ontario's beautiful Copeland Forest with 12.5 km, 25 km, and 50 km options. Support local mental health initiatives while tackling challenging climbs and unpredictable spring conditions.

Support the Mamingwey Burn Society during the Go For the Burn Run in Winnipeg featuring 3 km, 5 km, and 10 km routes through the beautiful Assiniboine Park.

Experience a thrilling 4 km nocturnal survival race in Laverlochère where you must dodge a zombie horde to keep your flags. Complete the obstacle course with at least one life remaining to be officially declared a survivor.

A technical trail race of about 21 km at Crowbar Hiking Trails near Porters Lake, Nova Scotia, with two timed start waves, an enforced cutoff at 7.6 km and prizes for podium finishers.

Run or hike through the scenic Van Tassel Lake trail system in Nova Scotia with 6km and 12km courses plus dedicated free races for children.

An outdoor family fitness challenge at Chilliwack Heritage Park for adults, children and K9 on April 25, 2026. The organizer frames it as a survival style event with varied terrain and undisclosed obstacles; a waiver is required and there a..

Experience the natural beauty of Point Pelee National Park with 5 km, 10 km, and 15 km road and trail courses set at the southernmost point of mainland Canada.

Join this premier running weekend in Wakefield featuring trail races on Saturday and road races on Sunday. Experience the scenic beauty of Outaouais with food, product trials, and distances for all trail and road runners.

Take on the Hanwell Hammering trail loops in New Brunswick with distances ranging from 5km to a 50km ultra. This UTMB Index event features a mix of single track trails and modern facilities at the Hanwell Community Centre.