Trail Running Calendar British Columbia 2026-2027

Backyard Ultra in Sicamous runs hourly 6.706 km loops repeated until one runner remains. The 2026 winner receives a silver coin and an invitation to the Canadian Championship.

Trail running at Golden Ears Provincial Park with multiple distances from kids races to a 16 km Grit course, non timed hiking options, aid stations and optional finisher medals.

Experience an epic adventure across the Okanagan region on this 50 km point to point course. Run through technical single track trails and historic railways ending in the beautiful Naramata.

Explore the scenic trails of Cumberland with four race distances ranging from 4.5 km to 25 km. Support local forest conservation while enjoying a well supported trail running experience.

A community 5 km fun run in Cranbrook on May 2, 2026, supporting Kootenay Christian Academy, with a Last One Standing Backyard Ultra option. The course is paved or packed gravel with water stations and first aid on route.

Explore the top rated trails of Kalamalka Provincial Park across three distances. Run through forests and grasslands with stunning lake views before finishing your race right at the beach.

Trail races from Capilano University lands in Squamish offering 18 km and 35 km looped courses with substantial ascent and technical sections, plus a non-competitive kids race of about 1 km.

Trail race in Lake Cowichan on May 9 2026 with 26 km, 13 km and 1 km options on volunteer-built trails, aid stations, GPX course files and nearby first-come first-served camping.

The Elk/Beaver Ultras feature a fast, flat 10 km trail loop around Elk and Beaver Lakes near Victoria. The event offers four looped distances, from a 40 km walk to a 100 km run, on a precisely measured course. It's a historic race that has..

Trail races around Te'tuxwtun in Nanaimo with three distances, substantial elevation and multiple aid stations; GPX course files are provided.

Trail races at Bear Mountain Park near Mission BC on May 23, 2026. Three distances with substantial ascent and descent and a 500 m kids race.

A community focused trail event in Golden BC on May 23, 2026 offering 8 hour and 12 hour solo and relay formats on a 6 km loop with on site support and a trail film festival weekend.

Explore the scenic trails of North Vancouver with point to point races of 12 km or 25 km. Master the infamous Powerline Climb and enjoy a rewarding finish on the beautiful shores of Deep Cove.

Hurt'n Bear runs on the Pidherny trail network with distances from a free 1 km kids run to a 21 km half. Routes feature marked singletrack, aid stations on longer courses, and measures for trail and participant safety.

Join the Merritt Backyard Ultra to tackle a 6.7 km loop every hour in a solo or team format. Support the Cops for Kids foundation while testing your endurance in this community focused event.

Trail races on Sumas Mountain with 10K, 25K and 50K options on rugged single-track. Entry fees support clean water projects abroad and the event is cupless and Trail Sisters approved.

Trail races at Nipika Mountain Resort and Cross River Canyon on flowy single track with river and mountain views. Multiple distances from a free 2.5K kids run up to 25K, reusable bibs and refill stations for personal cups.

An eight hour loop event at Rolley Lake Provincial Park on an 8 km trail with technical climbs, bridges and waterfalls. Part of each registration supports Mission Search and Rescue and all finishers receive a medal.

Two days in Cultus Lake on May 30 and 31, 2026 featuring 15 km and 35 km trail runs plus a multisport SUP Ride Run day for solo entrants or three person teams. Fundraising supports the Vedder Mountain Trails Association.

Explore technical trails and scenic climbs in the Sooke Potholes Regional Park. Race through the hills on established 25 km or 50 km routes featuring backcountry aid stations and custom apparel.