Trail Running calendar near Mooney's Bay 2026-2027

A three-hour in-person trail outing at 600 Hog's Back Road in Ottawa, organized by Jeunesse Bamileke Ontario on May 24, 2026. Free entry with options to arrive by car, public transport, bike or on foot.

A free community trail gathering in Gatineau Park offering a comfortable paced 10 km trail run or a 5 km hike on Trail 36. Meeting at P11 O'Brien near Meech Lake, rain or shine, with a post activity meetup at Les Saisons Cafe.

Trail running in Gatineau on 7 June 2026 with distances from 1 km to 31 km. Courses run through natural areas near Collège Saint‑Alexandre with professional timing and on course refreshment stations.

Community fun run at Blackburn FunFair in Gloucester offering 1 km and 2 km cross country routes with medals, ribbons, marshals and post run refreshments.

A track ultra on June 13, 2026 at Russell High School offering sunrise-to-sunset, timed sessions and relay options, official lap counting, on-course aid and distance recording up to 100 miles.

Trail 5 km and 10 km races in Ottawa with official timing, awards and snacks. A portion of registration proceeds supports OrKidstra to help children access music programs.

A trail Backyard Ultra at The Ark offering full and shorter loops, a two person team format and a winter snowshoe option. Hourly returns to a central corral and onsite refreshments.

Chip-timed trail races on the Camp Fortune network in Chelsea, QC, with distances from 5 to 30 km plus relay and corporate cup. Registration includes post-race meal, aid stations, medal and on-site music.

A checkpoint-style trail race in Ottawa of about 10 to 15 km with start and finish at Little Victories Coffee Roasters, plus a morning post-race party with coffee, food, DJs and prizes; organized by Slowpokes Run Club.

Singletrack trail race at Camp Fortune in Chelsea QC with *3K*, *5K* and *10K* options. Courses are well marked, there is no cutoff time, and post-race hospitality is available at the lodge.

Mud Hero Ottawa on July 25, 2026 features a 6 km mud-and-obstacle course at Commando Paintball, a finisher medal, live DJ, food trucks and a beer garden 19+. Onsite photographer, bag check and paid parking are available.

A 5 km trail race at Sheila McKee Park on July 29, 2026 with a 2 km kids run for ages 5 to 12; the course is mostly flat but includes roots and rocks and registration includes chip timing and post race snacks.

A 5K obstacle run at Wesley Clover Parks on August 22, 2026 featuring more than 25 obstacles, foam zones and roughly 2.5 million cubic feet of foam. Entry details include a finisher medal, a buff and a low resolution finish photo.

A dog friendly trail fundraiser at The Ark in Denholm offering 3 km, 5 km and 10 km options. The event supports local rescues, provides a plaque for every participant and draws prizes at random.

Trail running at Camp Fortune on September 6 2026 offering 20 km, 10 km, 5 km and a 2 km kids race. The 20 km is a UTMB Index race and the Green Bib option supports local volunteer search and rescue.

A backyard ultra in Manotick on October 3, 2026, focused on repeating loops and mutual support among runners. The event highlights community connection and the local gathering place around 692 Coffee & Bar.

Trail and ultra race at The Ark in Denholm, QC offering distances from 3K to 50K with UTMB Index recognition for 21K 30K and 50K. True singletrack, sustained elevation, clearly marked courses and no cutoff times.

A road and trail event in Wakefield with courses from 3 km to 21.1 km that pass the covered bridge and sections of Gatineau Park. The half marathon on trail features varied terrain and limited entries.

Evening Halloween themed run in Gatineau offering 1 km, 2 km, 5 km and 10 km options. Costumes are encouraged and headlamps are mandatory for participants. Bib pick up and limited new registrations happen on site the morning of the event.

Gatineau Loppet runs from 19 to 21 February 2027 in Gatineau. It features classic and freestyle races, timed or untimed, across many distances including double and long distance challenge options.