Trail Running calendar near St. Catharines 2026-2027

A flat and fast 5km race along Hamilton's waterfront trail and through Bayfront Park. Runners get a technical shirt, a finisher's medal, and post-race hot food. Awards are presented for overall and age-group winners.

This scenic 5K trail run takes place through the vineyards and groomed trails of Spring Lake Winery in Lockport. All finishers receive a keepsake wine glass, with awards for top runners. An optional adult Easter egg hunt adds to the post-ra..

This flat and fast rail-trail race offers four distances starting from the Dundas Valley Conservation Area. It's an event held in memory of Paul Turkstra, supporting melanoma awareness. Runners receive a t-shirt and medal on a well-supporte..

The DENFIT ULTRA launches in Buffalo with a midnight start on the slopes of Colden's ski center. Runners tackle a 10k loop course in the dark, facing significant elevation and natural terrain over 50k or 100k. A basecamp tent provides suppo..

The 5 Peaks series kicks off in Milton at the Kelso Conservation Area. This trail running event offers multiple distances, including a 21 km course. It's the first stop on the Ontario series.

The Seaton Scramble Trail Race features an out-and-back course on the Seaton Trail, with creek crossings, hills, and stairs. Distance options range from a 1 km kids run to a 50 km ultramarathon, open to runners and hikers. A 9-hour time lim..

A historic looped trail race in the Dundas Valley, offering distances from 10k to 100 miles. Features a hilly 20k loop, is a cup free event, and a Western States qualifier. Canada's oldest ultra trail race.

The Trail Terrier Ultra Around Hamilton is a 100-mile event that circumnavigates the city. Runners can choose to tackle the distance in one 40-hour push or spread it over the month of June. Everyone who finishes earns a commemorative belt b..

The 5 Peaks Trail Running Series comes to Crawford Lake in June 2026. This trail run takes place at the Crawford Lake Conservation Area in Milton. Swag is optional and park fees may apply.

The 38th annual trail half marathon and 7k takes place in St. Catharines. The historic half marathon course follows the first Welland Canal and descends the Niagara Escarpment. Participation is capped and the event supports the Niagara Rank..

Trail running event at Kelso Conservation on June 27, 2026 offering 2K, 5K, 10K, MAX Elevation and a 20K relay. Courses include aid stations, professional chip timing and a post event village with awards.

A point-to-point trail adventure on Ontario's iconic Bruce Trail. Choose from three distances, exploring unique conservation areas and historic trail sections. This grassroots event supports trail maintenance and offers a true back-to-natur..

Run or walk through the historic Liberty Vineyard & Winery. Choose a 5K for a finisher medal and finish line wine, or a leisurely 1K with four wine tastings. Enjoy an after party with games, contests, and food trucks at this scenic family f..

Run a 7 km loop through the Carolinian forest of Dundas Valley. Choose from distances ranging from a single loop to a 100-mile ultra or the unique "Gong Show" elimination race. All finishers get a medal, and early registrants receive a race..

The Beast of Burden - Summer is an ultra-marathon on New York's historic Erie Canal towpath. Runners can tackle 100, 50, or 25 mile distances on a course featuring fully stocked aid stations. A special buckle awaits those who conquer both t..

This 5K trail run and 2-mile walk supports the Bread of Life Outreach Center at Sprague Brook County Park. The event features professional timing and a post-race celebration with a wellness fair. The first 100 registrants receive a special..

An urban trail race exploring Hamilton's forests, creeks, and iconic waterfalls. Choose from four distances, from a gentle 5k to a rugged 21k on the Bruce Trail. The event is transit-friendly, features a unique toque for runners, and emphas..

A 5k trail run through the scenic fields of the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada in Puslinch. A 1k route is also available. This fundraising event takes place on September 27, 2026.

Enjoy the autumn scenery at Heart Lake Conservation Park with trail races ranging from 1 km to 22.5 km in a beautiful forested setting.

This trail race at Christie Lake Conservation Area offers multiple distances on a 5.3 km looped course. Participants receive a souvenir item and a finisher's medal. The event supports Oceana Canada.