Trail Running calendar near Qualicum Beach 2026-2027

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.

Trail races in Lake Cowichan on May 9 2026 offering 26 km, 13 km and a 1 km kids race with aid stations, cupless policy and downloadable GPX course maps.

An unofficial trail event at Langdale Ferry Terminal on May 9 with a Brooks-sponsored Strava segment challenge through May. Prizes, a one time 15% in-store discount for segment entries, and post-run shop rewards.

Trail race on Vancouver Island across Te'tuxw'tun offering 17 km, 35 km and 50 km routes with multiple aid stations and substantial elevation gain. Early bird pricing is available until December 15.

A lively 5K course with over 25 obstacles and millions of cubic feet of foam plus onsite music, vendors and a kids fun zone. Camping is available the night before for registered participants and their immediate family.

Trail races in Port Alberni on June 6 2026 feature courses of about 22 km and 10 km, a kids run, and a post race BBQ at E.J. Dunn Elementary School.

A trail running event in Sechelt on the Sunshine Coast offering marathon, half marathon, 10 km and a kids race; the 6 June 2026 edition is sold out and proceeds support local trail maintenance.

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.

Explore the scenic trail networks of Ladysmith at this trail running event on Vancouver Island. Participants can choose between a 10 km or 20 km course starting from Transfer Beach Park in British Columbia.

The Devil's Ladder Ultra offers three trail race distances through the Cumberland Forest. This July 11, 2026 event aims to raise funds for local conservation and rescue organizations. A finish line festival with music and food awaits all pa..

A Backyard Ultra on July 25, 2026 at the Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds where runners complete repeated 6.706 km laps each hour until one remains. Teams are allowed and camping plus basic venue services are available.

A vertical kilometre in Gibsons on August 1, 2026, where runners can compete for King or Queen of the Mountain or climb together socially. Participants gather at the top and descend together.

A 21 km trail half marathon and relay on Bowen Island circling Mount Gardner, held around Labour Day and sanctioned by BC Athletics. The event supports the Bowen Island Trail Society and opens registration in April 2026.

The Perseverance Trail Run returns for its 23rd year in Cumberland, BC, on September 26, 2026. This volunteer-run trail event raises funds for local forest conservation. It supports the Cumberland Community Forest Society and promotes commu..

Trail races of about 26 km and 11 km take place in Qualicum Beach on October 24, 2026 as part of the Vancouver Island Trail Running Series. Online registration opens December 5, 2025 and closes October 22, 2026.

Island trail races on Hornby Island on March 13, 2027, with 50 km and 25 km routes across forest and coastal bluffs. Aid stations, reusable-cup policy, drop bags for 50 km; participants must be on the island the night before.