Trail Running calendar near Port Alberni 2026-2027

Two marked and supported trail races on Hornby Island cross mossy forest, coastal bluffs and ridgelines. The 50K has about 1 400 m of elevation gain, while the 25K features steep climbs and sweeping ocean views.

Join the Cumby Trail Race on May 2, 2026 for runnable, scenic routes through the Cumberland Community Forest with options from a new short youth course to the full Cumby. Proceeds support the forest and registration opens Feb 1, 2026.

Hit the trails at the Vancouver Island Trail Running Series in Lake Cowichan on May 9, 2026, with scenic 26k and 13k course options plus a kids race. Enjoy beautiful singletrack, friendly competition and community vibes on Vancouver Island.

Trail races in Port Alberni on June 6, 2026 with roughly 22 km, 10 km and a kids race starting and finishing at E.J. Dunn Elementary School, followed by a post race barbecue.

Run Saysutshun is a coastal single track loop around Saysutshun Island with cedar groves, sandstone cliffs and ocean lookouts. Choose timed or fixed distances from 10 km to 24 hours for a scenic trail and endurance challenge.

Trail running event in Ladysmith BC on July 4 2026 featuring a 20 km long course, a 10 km short course and a kids race. Registration runs from December 5 2025 to July 2 2026 with date based fees.

Challenge yourself on flowing singletrack through Cumberland BC's rainshadow forest with sustained climbs and steep descents. Choose 50K, 30K or 15K with start and finish at Village Park plus music, post race food and a beer garden.

Trail running event in Qualicum Beach with courses of about 26 km and 11 km plus a kids race. Online registration runs from December 5, 2025 until October 22, 2026.