Trail Running Calendar British Columbia 2025-2026

Tackle a rugged 10 kilometre on Thetis Lake trails at the Harriers Gunner Shaw Cross Country Classic on Nov 22. Celebrate the 41st running, enjoy post race camaraderie and support Harriers Foundation projects.

Run scenic, rugged trails at Thetis Lake Park with technical single track, mud and water crossings plus a climb to Stewart Mountain for great views. Proceeds support the Harriers Foundation and youth development programs.

Hit the scenic trails of Grouse Mountain with options for a 10 Mile, a 50 Mile, or a Virtual Challenge on Dec 30 and 31, 2025. Enjoy stunning views, volunteer trail cleanup, and support the Friends of Grouse Mountain while testing your limi..

Join FatShoe at Silver Star Mountain Resort on January 17, 2026 for a fun winter fat bike and snowshoe challenge with solo, team and kids options. Finishers get a custom medal and toque while enjoying hot food, music and mountain views.

Join Run Ridge Run in Port Moody on February 21, 2026 for 13 km and 25 km trail challenges with sustained climbs, technical descents and sweeping views around Sasamat and Buntzen Lakes. Kids can join a free untimed 1 km fun run.

Diez Vista is a rugged 50 km trail ultra around Sasamat Lake in Port Moody, BC, through west coast rainforest and gravel roads with roughly 2000 m of climb. A free 1 km kids race welcomes young runners.

Run the scenic single track at Royal Roads University for the Vancouver Island Trail Running Series, with 11 km, 6 km and a kids 1 km option for all levels. Enjoy campus trails, post race food and prizes while supporting local trail groups.

Tackle scenic single track through Lac Du Bois grasslands with rocky sections and stunning views of the Thompson River valley on April 12 in Kamloops. Choose 5 km, 10 km or 21 km; entries are limited to 350 so register early.

Take on the Wildhorse Traverse, a point to point 50 km ultramarathon from Kelowna to Naramata on May 2, 2026. Expect technical single track, remote canyon scenery and nearly 1,900 m of climbing that rewards bold, self sufficient runners.

Join The Cumby on May 2, 2026 in the scenic Cumberland Hills on Vancouver Island for runnable trail races from 4.5 to 26 km beneath Douglas firs. Fun for all ages while supporting the Cumberland Community Forest and local conservation.

Run scenic trails around Kal Lake at Dirty Feet Kal Park Ultra near Vernon BC on May 3, 2026. Choose 50 km, 25 km or 8 km routes with a beach finish and aid stations, plus cash prizes for the 50 km field.

Tackle rugged singletrack and big mountain views at the Survival of the Fittest trail races in Squamish, with 18 km, 35 km and a kids race. Entries fund search and rescue, plant a tree and include pro timing, post race sushi and massage.

Run the scenic Lake Cowichan trails on May 9, 2026 with races for kids, a 13k short course or a challenging 26k long course. Join the community fun and support the Cowichan Lake Trail Blazers.

Run Bear Mountain Park in Mission BC on May 23, 2026, choosing 8 km, 15 km or 30 km across technical flowing singletrack and big climbs. Kids races and fundraising for local rescue and trail groups make it community focused.

Selkirk Slacker Ultra & Relay returns to Golden, BC on May 23, 2026 with 12 hour solo and relay options plus an 8 hour solo on a 5.96 km loop. Community run with volunteers and a Swag Swap for Tree Canada. Registration opens Nov 1, 2025.

Run for Water Trail Race on Sumas Mountain invites runners to tackle rugged technical single track over 10K, 25K or 50K with big climbs and sweeping Fraser Valley views. Choose your distance and embrace challenging rain forest trails.

Run scenic singletrack at Nipika Mountain Resort in the Kootenay Rockies on May 30, 2026, with distances from a 2.5 km kids run to 25 km for adventurous trail runners. Enjoy river views, meadow loops, local prizes and on site camping and ca..

Run a scenic loop of single track around Rolley Lake in Mission BC with waterfalls, bridges and lake views. Multiple laps, team relays or a virtual entry are welcome, and five dollars from every registration supports Mission Search and Resc..

Take on the Vedder Mountain Challenge at Cultus Lake BC over two action packed days. Saturday features scenic 15 km and 35 km trail runs while Sunday offers a fun SUP, ride and run multisport for solo racers or three person teams.

Discover the rugged beauty of Sooke Hills with 25 km and 50 km trail runs on May 30, 2026, starting and finishing at Sooke Potholes Regional Park. Perfect for trail lovers seeking scenic singletrack and big views.