Trail Running Calendar Newfoundland and Labrador 2026-2027

The Paradise Backyard Ultra takes runners on a 6.7 km loop every hour starting Friday afternoon at Paradise Park. The winner earns a spot to represent Canada at the national championships. This non-profit event supports local trail associat..

A 9 km race on the Sugarloaf coastal path in St. John's, featuring an unmarked course. Knowledge of the route is expected. A GPX file is provided, and a season pass for the series is available.

Event Overview The Outpost 8k Trail Race will be held on Saturday, July 4, 2026. It is the third edition of the event. Course Details The race starts at the Father Troy's Trail trailhead on Windgap Road in Flatrock, Newfoundland and Labrado..

Test your trail knowledge on this 10.6K unmarked coastal course starting from Ft. Amherst. Part of a multi-race series, it emphasizes community and preparation for bigger events. An optional warm-up and local refreshments will be available.

Test your navigation on this unmarked 11 km trail loop in Witless Bay. Part of the Seaside Showdown Series, this event provides a GPX file and relies on runner knowledge. Check-in starts at 9:15 AM for a 10:00 AM race start.

Run from Maddox Cove on a 9.3 km trail to Cape Spear. The course is not flagged, so prior route knowledge is expected. Registration includes a Parks Canada day pass.

Steep Ultra in Corner Brook on September 5, 2026 features 100 km, 50 km and a 50 km relay across the Long Range Mountains with substantial elevation gain. Registration opens November 15 and closes August 15.

Three trail races on Twillingate Island feature coastal single-track, forest and community roads. Courses are 50K, 23K and 9K and visit Snellins Cove, Back Harbour and Smith's Lookout.

Explore the Stiles Cove Path on this 15 km trail run from Pouch Cove to Flatrock. Test your endurance on the East Coast Trail and prepare for future ultramarathon distances in a scenic coastal setting.

A 21 km trail half marathon along Newfoundland's east coast. The route connects Flatrock to Red Cliff via several scenic paths. It serves as a great introduction to trail racing distances.

A 50 km coastal ultramarathon on Newfoundland's East Coast Trail, benefiting the trail association. The point-to-point course runs from Pouch Cove to Quidi Vidi, featuring three aid stations and specific safety requirements. Proceeds suppor..