Trail Running Calendar British Columbia 2025-2026

The Kusam Klimb is a challenging annual trail running event held near the summer solstice in Sayward, British Columbia, on Vancouver Island. The main race is a rugged 24 km loop with 1,593 meters of elevation gain, traversing over the back of Mt. H’Kusam and descending through the Stowe Creek waters..

Slay the Dragon is a trail running event held at Silver Star Mountain Resort near Vernon, BC, offering distances of 50K, 25K, 13.6K, and a kids' 2.5K race called Slay the Baby Dragon. The courses feature a mix of technical and cruisey single-track trails with challenging climbs and thrilling descent..

The KRC Goats' Run is an annual trail running event hosted by the Kelowna Running Club in Kelowna, BC, celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025. The run features challenging routes through Okanagan Mountain Park, including rocky uphills, lush greenery, a scenic canyon, and open grasslands with stunn..

The Sasquatch Ultra Trail is a trail running event held at Sasquatch Mountain Resort in Agassiz, British Columbia, Canada. It features 6-hour, 12-hour, and 24-hour ultra trail races on a 10 km loop course, where participants aim to complete as many laps as possible. The event promotes a supportive a..

The Pemby Pounder is a thrilling trail running event held in Pemberton, British Columbia, at the base of Mount Currie. It features two race distances: a challenging 22km "Half Pounder" course with 963m of elevation gain, offering steep climbs, technical descents, and stunning views of old-growth for..

Tenderfoot Boogie 2025 is a scenic trail running event held on June 21, 2025, starting and finishing at Bayly Park in Whistler, British Columbia. The race offers three distances: 12K, 26K, and 50K, traversing beautiful west coast forests, glacier-fed streams, and rivers between Brandywine Falls and..

Beat the Bugs is a scenic trail race held at the Caledonia Nordic Ski Centre in Prince George. Participants can choose between 5km and 10km distances, running on a mix of cross-country ski and single track trails within the Otway trail system. The 5km course is relatively flat, making it suitable fo..

The Top Of The World Ultra is a trail running event held at Sun Peaks Resort in British Columbia, Canada, featuring 50k, 28k, and 15k distances. Set amidst the scenic mountains of Sun Peaks, the courses traverse single-track trails, technical ascents and descents, forest service roads, and meadows,..

Tackle the Toad is a challenging trail race held in Nelson, British Columbia, Canada, featuring 20K and 50K distances. Set on Toad Mountain, the course offers runners stunning views of Kootenay Lake and the surrounding Kootenays region. Participants navigate lung-busting climbs and world-class singl..

The Alpenglow 100 is a mountain trail running event held in Valemount, British Columbia, from July 4 to 6, 2025. It offers race distances of 35km, 60km, 100km, and a kids' race. The course features challenging alpine terrain, including ascents over 2300 meters on McKirdy and Swift Mountains, with br..

The Kamloops Trail Festival is a vibrant relay running event held at Harper Mountain Ski and Snowboard in Kamloops, BC, Canada. Teams of four compete in a 4 x 8 km relay on challenging single-track trails set in beautiful natural surroundings. The festival atmosphere includes live music, food trucks..

The Kaslo Wild Ultra is a trail running event held in Kaslo, British Columbia, featuring multiple race distances including an 80 km Full Wild, 52 km Mountain, 22 km River, 6 km Lake, and a Kids Race. Set against the stunning Kootenay landscape, the event offers runners a chance to experience rugged..

The Vancouver Island Trail Running Series - Ladysmith is a premier trail running event held at Transfer Beach Park in Ladysmith, BC, Canada. It features two main race distances: a long course of approximately 20 km and a short course of about 10 km, both showcasing some of Western Canada's most scen..

Devil's Ladder Ultra is an epic trail running event held in Cumberland, British Columbia, featuring world-class singletrack trails through a stunning rainshadow forest ecosystem. The race offers three distances: a 15K Fun Run, a challenging 30K called the Dirty 30k, and the Full Send 50K ultramarath..

The Coldwater Classic is an annual trail running and cross-country mountain biking event held at the Coutlee Plateau Mountain Biking Recreation Area in Merritt, British Columbia. Scheduled for July 12-13, 2025, it offers participants the choice of 10 km or 26 km distances for both running and biking..

The Dirty Feet Trail Run - Race 3 takes place at Kalamalka Provincial Park in Vernon, BC. Scheduled for July 13, 2025, this trail running event offers three distances: 5 km, 10 km, and 21 km. The course features a mix of single-track trails and gravel paths, winding through scenic landscapes with vi..

Broken Goat is a challenging and scenic trail running event held in the Kootenay Rockies region of British Columbia, Canada, at Red Mountain Resort in Rossland. The race features multiple distances, including a 50km ultra, a 25km course, a 12km route, and a kids' race. The 50km and 25km courses trav..

The Brokenagan Backyard Ultra is a challenging trail running event held at 5,500 feet in Silver Star Provincial Park near Vernon, BC. It features a 4.17-mile loop course through alpine forests, meadows, marshlands, and past a mountain lake, utilizing well-maintained cross-country ski trails. The eve..

The Raven Ridge Run is a trail running event held at Whitewater Ski Resort near the Hummingbird Lodge in Nelson, BC. Scheduled for July 26, the race offers two challenging routes: a 10km course with 550m elevation gain and a 15km course with 865m elevation gain. Both routes traverse alpine terrain,..

Buckin' Hell is a challenging trail running event held at Mount Seymour Resort in North Vancouver, British Columbia. The race features three distance options: 35 km, 50 km, and a 50 km two-person relay. With nearly 2,500 meters (8,250 feet) of climbing and descent, the course traverses rugged terrai..