Trail Running Calendar Alberta 2026-2027

On July 19, 2026 at Hidden Valley Ski Resort in Elkwater AB, enjoy trail runs of 5 km and 10 km and an approximately 10 km mountain bike race through Cypress Hills Provincial Park with medals and age group awards.

Singletrack trail runs at Bowmont Park with river and city views, offering 1 km, 3 km, 7.4 km and 11.7 km distances.

A limited field mountain running event at Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge featuring a 21.1 km half marathon and a 10 km paved course, with a Zero‑Trace policy and partnership supporting Kananaskis conservation.

Trail races at Gold Bar Park in Edmonton with hardpack, technical singletrack, Esso Hill and distances from 1 km to 12.9 km.

Trail event in Edmonton on July 26, 2026 offering 21 km and 10 km options with a timed bib, finishers medal, buff and post-race meal included.

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 trail run at Crimson Lake in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, with 3 km family, 10 km and 20 km options. It is a non profit event and raised funds support trail maintenance, with online registration closing August 14.

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 use singletrack and doubletrack around the main stadium with mountain views. Multiple distances are offered and Sport Enduro and Grit participants must carry bear spray; the event is cup free.

A one-day obstacle race at Misery Mountain on September 5, 2026, featuring a **6.2 km** course with 212 m of ascent, volunteer-built obstacles, and community-driven organization.