Trail Running calendar near Jaffray 2026-2027

Vertical Vendetta is a loop mountain race at Pass Powderkeg in Crowsnest Pass on May 30, 2026. Runners complete four steep ascents to reach 1,000 m of elevation gain over about 9.75 km, with timing points and a single aid station.

An off road running event in Jaffray BC on May 31 2025 offering 21 km, 10 km and 5 km. Early registrations before April 30 include swag and half marathon finishers registered by that date receive a finisher medal.

Test yourself at the Canadian National Skyrunning Championships in Alberta. This premier event features high altitude challenges including a Vertical Kilometer and the legendary 33 km SkyRace.

Mountain stage ultratrail in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta on July 11 and 12 2026 offering 100 mile, 50 mile, 50k, half marathon and team relay formats with significant elevation and set time cutoffs.

Sole Survivor Trail Race on July 18, 2026 features 2.5 km, 5 km and 10 km forest trail courses at Pete's Park in Blairmore. Aid stations vary by distance and strollers and pets are not permitted.

A mountain trail race in Fernie BC featuring a 50 km course with 3,000 m of ascent and an optional 15 km Headwall Hustle the next day. Limited field, age categories and on-course aid stations.

A 15 km trail segment of the Elk Valley Ultra at Fernie Alpine Resort, featuring a climb through Cedar Bowl to the Headwall and a steep descent into Timber Bowl. Registration requires an online RCR waiver and is limited to 200 runners.

Mountain ultramarathon in Kimberley, BC on August 22 and 23, 2026 featuring technical single track and multiple distances including 108k and 54k. The 108k solo is a UTMB qualifier and relay options are available.

An underground loop race at Bellevue Underground Mine on October 31–November 1, 2026, offering 3 to 24 hour categories, stable 0 °C to 2 °C conditions, a 500 m lap, and a 100-runner field with community Halloween activities.