British Columbia
Trail Running Calendar British Columbia 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in British Columbia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 114 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in British Columbia below and join the trail community at these great events!
October 2026
Cross-country races at Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park on October 25, 2026, featuring a 9K trail and a 2.5K fun run with cupless format and online registration.
Backyard Ultra (Lite) at Otway is a fundraiser offering Recreation and Almost an Ultra classes on 3.35 km loops with age categories and prizes.
Score-O orienteering at Telemark Nordic Club on October 25 offering 1.5 hour and 3 hour score formats, map provided and SI timing.
Night orienteering at Uplands Park on October 30 2026 with two Halloween themed courses; fees include SI chip rental if needed.
Season finale trail race in Qualicum Bay with 27km, 11km and 1km options, aid stations and a cupless policy; the 2026 banquet is cancelled.
Off-road loop races along the Vedder River in Chilliwack BC with 21 km, 10 km and a 1 km kids run, marked course, aid stations and trail stewardship contributions.
A Halloween 5K at Swangard Stadium with a 400 metre Mini Monster Dash for children, chip timing, finisher medals, and family-friendly post-race activities on October 31, 2026.
Cross-country races at Garry Point Park in Richmond on October 31, 2026, featuring a Track Rascals Pumpkin Run for ages 4 to 8 and Masters categories.
November 2026
Trail half marathon plus 10K and 5K in Vancouver on November 1, 2026, supporting first responders and fundraising for CMHA BC and Wounded Warriors.
An 8.2 km memorial trail race in Mission Creek Regional Park on Nov 1, 2026, run as three loops with a self supported course and kids runs of 600 m and 2.2 km.
Trail races of 21.1 km, 10 km and 5 km on November 1 2026 in Pacific Spirit Regional Park with team and charity entry options.
A four-lap trail relay at Thetis Lake Park on Remembrance Day where teams run sequential 5 km laps across age and team categories.
Winter trail race on North Shore trails offering 12K, 20K and 25K routes with technical and groomed sections, aid stations and a food bank fundraiser.
Muddy 2 km and 5 km obstacle fun runs at Island Pacific School on Bowen Island with awards and proceeds supporting the IPS bursary fund.
Cross country races at Clearbrook Park in Abbotsford with youth and open distances on grass, mud and trail as part of the 2026 Lower Mainland XC Series.
A free informal 10 Mile run in South Langley on roads and packed trails with an optional two person relay.
Late November trail race at Thetis Lake Regional Park featuring an approximately 10 km course with roots, rocks and muddy sections, supporting the Harriers Foundation.
December 2026
Trail runs at Thetis Lake with approximately 10 mile and 5 mile options on muddy, rolling trails and a summit climb on the long course.
A not competitive holiday challenge in Vancouver where teams of four navigate False Creek, complete 12 festive challenges, collect stamps and finish with a Secret Santa.