Trail Running calendar near Southwest Edmonton 2025-2026

BAR KA KOO Ultra & Relay invites solo runners and teams to tackle 55 km around Chickakoo Lake as five 11 km loops. Expect mostly technical single track, minimal markings, self supported and a 10 hour cutoff for a backcountry test.

Celebrate St Patrick's Day on March 15 with family friendly trail runs and walks at Rundle Family Center in Edmonton. Enjoy chip timing, a finisher medal, Asics socks and a warm post race Irish Ukrainian meal to refuel.

Tackle groomed ski runs at Rabbit Hill Snow Resort during Hill of a Race with options from 5 km up to a 6 hour challenge. Proceeds support Olive Tree Projects maternity centre in Jacmel, Haiti and finishers get medals and a lift voucher.

Tackle the legendary Blackfoot Ultra, nicknamed "Death by 100 Hills", on the scenic Cooking Lake Blackfoot trails. With distances from kids and baby ultra up to 100 km, it welcomes first timers and seasoned trail runners.

Run For Recovery at Chickakoo Lake on Aug 27, 2026 is a family friendly timed trail event with distances from a kids 1.2K to a 12K on scenic single track and rolling Nordic trails. All levels welcome and proceeds benefit recovery charities.

Run scenic single track through the North Saskatchewan River Valley with river vistas, beaver dams and challenging climbs on looped courses from 3 km kids runs up to 100 mile ultras. Proceeds benefit Olive Tree Projects.