Trail Running calendar near Vernon 2025-2026

Run the Larry Nicholas 8.2K memorial race in Mission Creek Park, Kelowna, a scenic three loop course with kids runs. This cupless final race of the Interior Running Association series means bring your own water.

Join FatShoe at Silver Star Mountain Resort on January 17, 2026 for a fun winter fat bike and snowshoe challenge with solo, team and kids options. Finishers get a custom medal and toque while enjoying hot food, music and mountain views.

Take on the BC Backyard Ultra in Sicamous on April 24, 2026, running a 4.17 mile loop each hour until one runner remains. Enjoy a friendly community vibe on mixed trail and pavement and chase a spot in the Backyard Ultra championships.

Take on the Wildhorse Traverse, a point to point 50 km ultramarathon from Kelowna to Naramata on May 2, 2026. Expect technical single track, remote canyon scenery and nearly 1,900 m of climbing that rewards bold, self sufficient runners.

Tackle scenic trails around Kalamalka Lake and the Okanagan Valley at Dirty Feet Kal Park Ultra near Vernon BC, with 50 km, 25 km and 8 km options for every trail runner. Competitive cash prizes await top 50 km finishers and HOKA is the pre..

Test your trail legs at Myra Bellevue in Kelowna with 5 km, 10 km or 21 km routes over rocky single and double track and creek crossings. Limited to 300 runners, enjoy HOKA demo shoes, on site merch and optional medals.

Run Slay the Dragon June 19-21, 2026 at Silver Star Mountain Resort on technical single track with big climbs and long descents. Distances suit all levels from a 50 km challenge to a kids race and a Vertical Climb, with aid stations and fin..

Dirty Feet Trail Run #3 unfolds at Kalamalka Provincial Park in Vernon, BC, offering 5 km, 10 km and 21 km trail courses. Runners navigate a mix of single-track sections and gravel paths, with sweeping views of Kal Lake and the Okanagan Val..

Push your limits at the Brokenagan Backyard Ultra on July 25, 2026 in Vernon BC. Choose 24 hour solo, 24 hour team relay, or the backyard ultra and lap scenic alpine trails and lakes.

Freaky Creeky at Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park winds through Okanagan grassland, ponderosa pine and lakeside single track with rolling climbs and fun technical descents. Routes from 13 km to about 50 km plus a kids race, and entry fees sup..

Run the scenic Kettle Valley Railway through Myra Provincial Park, crossing trestles and tunnels on a wide gravel trail in beautiful Kelowna. Choose 5 km, 10 km or 21 km, support Friends of the South Slopes and enjoy a fun trail day.

Explore mossy single track, the historic KVR and thrilling descents at Wandering Moose, a trail run at Myra Adventure Park with 35, 25 and 12 km options plus a fun 1 km kids race supporting the Canadian Mental Health Association. Lunch is i..