Trail Running calendar near Bowen Island 2026-2027

A 30 mile trail race along the Baden-Powell Centennial Trail between Horseshoe Bay and Deep Cove, featuring about 8,000 feet of climbing and a field chosen by random selection.

A checkpoint-style trail race of 10 to 15 km through Vancouver trails and landmarks, held in the morning. The event includes coffee, food, DJs and prizes; tickets are limited and refunds are not available.

Trail races at Cypress Mountain offer several distances from a kids run to a 14.1 km Grit course. The terrain includes technical singletrack and steep doubletrack climbs and the event is cup free with water and an on course electrolyte drin..

Mountain trail races at Mount Seymour Resort offering 35 km, 50 km and a 50 km two person relay across technical North Shore trails with significant elevation gain. A non timed 1 km kids run is also included.

The Elphinstone Ascent is a vertical kilometre on Mount Elphinstone near Gibsons on 1 August 2026. Limited to 60 runners, it includes a King and Queen of the Mountain classification and a GPX route is provided.

A multi-distance trail running event in Squamish BC on August 15 and 16 2026, featuring races from 23 km to 50 miles. The 2026 edition is sold out.

Trail races at Cobble Hill Mountain offering long, short and kids distances with aid stations and a cupless policy. Bib pickup requires government photo ID and parking is only in designated nearby areas.

A 21 km mountain trail loop around Mt. Gardner in Snug Cove with chip timing, solo entries or relays for teams of three and three aid stations. The event raises funds for local Bowen Island trail and conservation organizations.

A lap based trail running challenge at Smoke Bluffs Park in Squamish on September 5 2026, with 3HR solo and team options, a Coffee Run lap and a 1 km Little Lapper for kids.

A four-leg team trail relay in Port Coquitlam with marked exchange points, scheduled package pick up and on-course refreshment stations; the final runner collects finisher medals for the whole team.

A 25 km trail race through Garibaldi Provincial Park with 1080 m ascent and 1353 m descent. Limited to 100 runners, the event is self supported with mandatory kit lists, shuttle logistics and a start to finish bag transfer.

Trail event at Alice Lake in Squamish offering 42k, 21k, 11k and a short fun run with local and virtual options. Five dollars from each entry supports the CMHA STEPS program and all finishers receive a medal.

Track event in Duncan BC on September 19 2026 offering 3, 6, 12 and 24 hour races plus a virtual option and the ACU 100 km championship. Proceeds benefit the Victoria Hospitals Foundation.

Ocean Athletics hosts the Festival of Cross Country on September 19 2026 at Crescent Park in South Surrey. Races cover categories from Seahorse to Masters and registration closes September 16 2026.

Trail races at Mount Seymour Provincial Park on forested routes around Goldie and Flower lakes. Distances range from 1 km kids races to a 14.1 km Grit and include a guided non-competitive hiking division.

A point to point ultramarathon linking Mount Seymour, Grouse and Cypress in one continuous route. About 57 km with 3,500 m of elevation gain, held in North Vancouver on October 3, 2026.

Season finale in Qualicum Bay on October 24, 2026, featuring multiple trail distances, aid stations, a banquet awards evening and a Halloween costume contest with prizes.

Trail races on North Shore terrain with marathon, half marathon and 10 km starting and finishing at Inter River Park. Aid stations, finisher medals, podium awards and costume prizes are part of the event.

Halloween themed 5 km race at Swangard Stadium with a 400 m kids dash for ages 10 and under. Costumes welcome, chip timing is provided and the Mini Monster Dash includes a finisher medal.

A trail half marathon with 10K and 5K options in Vancouver on November 1, 2026, raising funds for first responder charities. Race packages include a shirt, finisher medal, chip timing and staffed aid stations.