British Columbia
Trail Running Calendar British Columbia 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in British Columbia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 96 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
Trail run in Lost Lake Park offering 5 km and 10 km courses with fundraising for Crohn's and Colitis Canada and the Whistler Food Bank.
A 30 km loop at Cultus Lake with solo and two person relay options plus a 1.5 km kids race on trails, roadside and beach paths.
A year-end community trail event in Otway with guided 30 minute, one hour and two hour runs, followed by a shared pizza meal. Entry by donation; proceeds support The Right to Play.
Provincial cross country championships in Nanoose Bay on October 17, 2026, offering races from 1.5 km to 10 km across multiple age categories.
Trail races of 5 km, 10 km and 21 km at Predator Ridge near Vernon BC on October 18, 2026, limited to 300 runners, food included.
Trail races of 5 km, 10 km and 21 km at Predator Ridge Resort near Vernon BC with included food, limited to 300 runners and on-course aid stations for longer distances.
Run through the scenic Trans Canada Trail and Zanatta Estate Winery in Duncan, featuring 10k, 5k, and a 1k vineyard dash for kids.
Rogaine style orienteering on the North Shore with mass-start 3 hour and 6 hour options, remote bus starts from Parkgate Park, team scoring and electronic timing.
A trail race on Vancouver’s North Shore offering 10K, half and marathon routes from Inter River Park with varied terrain, aid stations and costume awards.
Night trail run in Kamloops with 15 km and 5 km (now 6 km) options; headlamps required and volunteers provide staged scares.
A stadium climb at BC Place in Vancouver on October 24, 2026 where participants climb the stands to fundraise for WWF Canada’s Regenerate Canada conservation goals.
Trail event at Kalamalka Lake Park with a 9K race and a 2.5K fun run, cupless format, on-site washrooms and medical support.
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.
Orienteering at Confederation Park on October 25th 2026 focused on map reading and checkpoints; whistles are mandatory and annual club membership is required.
Night orienteering at Uplands Park on October 30th 2026 where participants navigate to checkpoints using a map and compass.
Trail running season finale in Qualicum Bay featuring 27 km, 11 km and 1 km kids races, aid stations, a cupless policy, banquet awards and a Halloween costume contest.
Trail races of 21 km, 10 km and a 1 km kids run loop along the Vedder River near Chilliwack with aid stations and scenic river and mountain views.