Trail Running Calendar Canada 2026-2027

Run Ridge Run offers two trail distances (13km and 25km) around Sasamat and Buntzen Lakes in February. The event supports local search and rescue and a reforestation program. A free 1km kids race is also held.

Take on winter trails at Défi des Collines Enneigé in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley on Saturday 21 February, with distances from 5.5 km to 30 km perfect for spring marathon prep. Finish to a medal, post race meal and a friendly community atmos..

The Fort Langley Historic Half celebrates its 20th annual event with 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon races. The scenic route follows the Fort-to-Fort Trail along the Fraser River. A custom finisher's medal and swag item are included for all part..

The Seasons Edge Trail Run is a community-focused event in Vernon's Ellison Provincial Park. It offers 5km and 10km courses on scenic trails, suitable for running or hiking. Registration includes a post-race meal.

Head to Aldergrove Regional Park for this trail run featuring rolling hills and scenic views. Choose between a 4.8 km or 8 km course on marked, often muddy trails. Finish with refreshments and a chance to win prizes in the post-run draw.

The Hornby Island trail run takes runners through the island's mossy forests and coastal bluffs. With a 25k and a 50k option, the event features a community atmosphere with a pancake breakfast and post-race refreshments. The race starts and..

Trail races at Rundle Park on March 15 offering 5 km and 10 km options, post-race hot meal and finisher sock plus medal. The event supports The Mustard Seed.

The 2026 Shamrock'n Race brings St. Patrick's Day spirit to Burnaby Lake. Choose from three distances on the trails of this urban wildlife sanctuary. A guided warm-up kicks off the event before runners head out.

A five-stage, 290 km foot or ski race along the frozen Peel River in Canada's remote Arctic. Participants face temperatures as low as -44°C and camp under the Northern Lights. A standalone marathon stage option is also available.

Dirty Duo returns to North Vancouver's Inter River Bike Park for a rugged trail running experience. Choose from 15K, 25K, or 35K solo runs, or team up for a 15K relay. The event supports North Shore Rescue.

A flat and fast 5km race along Hamilton's waterfront trail and through Bayfront Park. Runners get a technical shirt, a finisher's medal, and post-race hot food. Awards are presented for overall and age-group winners.

Night trail running on snow at Parc du Mont Saint Mathieu with several distances and mapped routes. The event includes FQA Trail sanction and local partners.

The first race in the 5 Peaks BC series unfolds in the scenic Alice Lake Provincial Park near Squamish. Runners can choose between a 9.1 km or 12.5 km route, both circling a network of four beautiful lakes. A non-competitive hiking division..

Snow hill running at Rabbit Hill Snow Resort with 5 km, 10 km and a six hour loop challenge. Aid station, lift ticket voucher and handcrafted finisher medals are included; proceeds support Olive Tree Projects.

Trail event on the Caledon Hills Bruce Trail offering 25 km, 50 km and 72 km end to end options finishing at Mono Centre Park. Courses follow white blazes with technical singletrack, climbing and seven aid stations; bus transport is provide..

Diez Vista is a classic 50K trail run in British Columbia on April 11, 2026. The course features rugged west coast trails with roots, rocks, and mud. Registration includes a hoodie, post-race BBQ, and supports search and rescue.

Trail races at Royal Roads University offering 11 km, 6 km and a 1 km kids race, with one aid station on the long course and a cupless policy.

Trail races at Royal Roads University in Victoria with approximately 11 km, 6 km and a 1 km kids race; the long course has one aid station and the event follows a cupless policy.

Trail races in Lac Du Bois Grasslands on April 12, 2026, offering 5 km, 10 km and 21 km courses with shuttle access from Windsor Avenue. Entry is limited to 350 participants.

Trail race at Dundas Valley Conservation Area offering 5 km to 50 km out-and-back courses on a near-flat, groomed rail trail with aid stations every 5 to 8 km, chip timing, shirts and finisher medals. Event supports Melanoma Canada.