Trail Running calendar near Pincher Creek No. 9 2026-2027

Test yourself at the Canadian National Skyrunning Championships in Alberta. This premier event features high altitude challenges including a Vertical Kilometer and the legendary 33 km SkyRace.

Sinister 7 Ultra in Crowsnest Pass Alberta runs July 11-12 2026. Events range from a half marathon to a seven stage 100 mile course across Rocky Mountain trails with transition areas, aid stations and time limits.

Sole Survivor Trail Race on July 18, 2026 features 2.5 km, 5 km and 10 km forest trail courses at Pete's Park in Blairmore. Aid stations vary by distance and strollers and pets are not permitted.

Trail ultra in Fernie offering a 50 km route with 3,000 m ascent and an optional 15 km combo with 840 m ascent. The event uses single-track trails, staffed aid stations, and finish-line amenities.

A 15 km mountain trail race at Fernie Alpine Resort on July 26, 2026, featuring a climb through Cedar Bowl to the Headwall and a descent via Timber Bowl. Entry requires a prior RCR waiver and the field is limited to 200 racers.

A 200 mile ultra across the Continental Divide near Castle Mountain Resort in Alberta. The event includes a new 100 km course and relay teams, with checkpoints every 20 to 40 km, GPS files and mandatory inReach tracking.

A community wellness trail event at Blood Tribe Timber Limits on August 9, 2025 offering 2K for kids and 5K, 10K run only and 15K run only distances with free registration, chip timing, water stations and cash prize draws.

A 28 km mountain trail event at Castle Mountain Resort on September 19, 2026. The route climbs two summits, crosses an alpine valley with single track and off-trail sections, and concludes with live music and awards.

The Dark is a timed loop race inside the Bellevue Underground Mine on October 31 to November 1 2026. Runners complete 500 m laps in 3, 6, 12 or 24 hour options while the mine stays around 0 to 2 °C and family Halloween activities run nearby..

Vertical Vendetta is a Vertical Kilometre race at Pass Powderkeg Ski Area in Blairmore, Alberta. Runners complete four ascents of the lift line to total 1,000 vertical metres on a route averaging 25 percent grade. A kids race is offered for..