Trail Running Calendar Alberta 2026-2027

A mountain trail event in Grande Cache offering 118 km, 42 km and relay options, with three summits and a river crossing at Hell's Gate. Significant elevation gain and aid stations are provided along the route.

Trail races in Calgary on Aug 8 2026 with distances from 25K to 100K around Moose Mountain featuring single track and notable elevation gain.

Obstacle course weekend at Heritage Ranch near Red Deer with Sprint, Super, Beast, kids races and spectator options on August 8 and 9 2026.

Spartan Trifecta Weekend in Red Deer with Sprint Super Beast and Kids Race at Heritage Ranch beside the Red Deer River; parking at Westerner Park.

An urban trail race in Edmonton offering distances from a 1.2 km kids course to a 34 km three-leg route, supporting men's mental health.

Trail races at Chickakoo Lake feature technical singletrack, ridge-top views and distances from kids runs to an approximately 14 km enduro, with limited parking.

A 200 mile alpine ultramarathon near Castle Mountain Resort along the Great Divide Trail, featuring technical terrain, route-finding and GPS support.

Annual non-profit trail run at Crimson Lake near Rocky Mountain House with 3 km, 10 km and 20 km options, proceeds support trail maintenance.

A night trail run of about 6 km through Edmonton's Whitemud Ravine at Whitemud Park Parking Lot on August 21, 2026. Registration includes limited edition Night Run swag, pizza and pop, and prize draws.

Trail races in West Bragg Creek, Alberta offering 16KM to 50KM over forested single and double track with significant elevation and aid stations. Organized by Lewiston Ultra Events with specific entry and transfer rules.

A family friendly timed trail event at Chickakoo Lake offering 12K, 6K, 3K and 1.2K distances, charity fundraising, medals and aid stations.

Multiple trail distances at Nose Hill Park including 34 km, 17 km, 6.8 km and a 2 km kids run with chip timing and stocked aid stations.

A 17 km one-lap trail race at Nose Hill Park with official chip timing, a midcourse aid station and race photos and swag included.

Trail races at the Canmore Nordic Centre with distances from 1 km to 19.3 km, specific safety rules, aid stations, and on-site medal pickup.

Miserable Miles in Peace River on Sep 5, 2026 is a one-day obstacle race at Misery Mountain featuring a 6.2 km course with 212 m of vertical ascent.

A September 2026 trail event at Kihcihkaw Askî, Edmonton with 12.5 km loops and distances from 5K to 100 km for solo runners and relays. Manual timing, stocked aid stations and symbolic exchanges between relay runners.

Mad Hatters Running Club stages the 11th annual Futterwacken Trail Run in Elkwater, Alberta, offering three route options, a finisher medal for all and T shirts via registration. Early bird registration begins May 15.

A series of seven cross country races across Edmonton parks and the river valley from September 9 to October 21, 2026. Timing uses ChronoTrack tags, per race fee CA$18.24 and a full series package CA$99.03 including merchandise.

A weekend trail ultra in Lethbridge offering 50 km, 100 km and 100 mile options across river valley coulees, with aid stations, notable elevation and Western States qualifying times.

Black Lung Ultra Part III in Nordegg, Alberta on September 12, 2026 includes a 62 km ultra and a 1.7 km kids race through the Historic Nordegg Collieries. The event is organized by Coliseum Sports and Entertainment.