Trail Running Calendar Canada 2026-2027

The finale of the 5 Peaks Northern Alberta Trail Running Series near Edmonton, held at Devon Lions Campground. Multiple looped trail races 8 km, 16 km and 24 km plus 1 km and 3 km kids races, with shuttle parking from the high school.

A trail race at Forests for the World offering 5 km and 10 km courses that pass Shane Lake and the Blue Spruce trail. Members register free and the 10 km turnaround includes a water station.

A chip-timed, transit-friendly trail race in King’s Forest, Hamilton on September 27, 2026, offering distances from kids runs to a 21 km Bruce Trail course, aid stations and a Canadian made toque.

Trail event at the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada in Puslinch with 5 km and 1 km options, fundraising for sanctuary care on September 27, 2026.

Forest running event in Mascouche on September 27, 2026 with distances for children, walkers, trail runners, relays and canicross, and local sport development support.

Cross country style race at Willibald Farm Distillery & Brewery in Ayr on September 27, 2026 with a 2.5 km loop and 5 km and 10 km options. Proceeds support rare Charitable Research Reserve and the event is sold out.

Cross country meet in Niagara Falls on September 27, 2026, open to all ages with a combined men and women Open 5K in the afternoon. Events follow MTA and Athletics Ontario age groups and are sanctioned by both bodies.

A community fundraiser featuring a 5 km run and a 2.5 km walk at Graham Family Eco Park on September 27, 2026. Proceeds support programs for people living with epilepsy and a virtual option is available from September 26 to 28.

Team-based climb on Grouse Mountain featuring a head to head race between Daniel and Henrik Sedin, random team assignments, fundraising and a mountaintop celebration.

First edition of the Demi-Marathon des Lacs near Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc with 5 km, 10 km and 21.1 km options on mixed paved and unpaved roads and live timing.

Trail Pro-Forma at Mont Gleason offers 1 to 28 km trails, 6h and 12h D+ challenges and orienteering courses, with solo and group options and local charitable support.

A trail running event in Thunder Bay organized by Thunder Bay Nordic Trails and Fresh Air. Cash payment and evening number pickup are available and a free Kids Mini Fun Run follows the main event.

An ultra trail event in Northern Alberta offering 100 mile and 100 km formats for teams and solo runners, run on county roads, gravel beds and single track with staffed aid stations.

Timed-loop trail race at Beaudry Provincial Park near Winnipeg on October 2-4, 2026, with 5.1 km loops and solo options of 6, 12, 24 and 48 hours. Supported aid stations, accomplishment awards, and timing via UltraSignup.

Trail races at Heart Lake Conservation Park on October 3 feature multiple distances from 3 km to 22.5 km on shaded trails with fall colour.

Trail event at Cape Chignecto Park with 2200 m vertical gain per loop, distances from ~9 km to ~153 km and transfers allowed.

A Whistler weekend event featuring a 50 km solo ultra in five 10 km loops and 50 mile relays for teams of four or eight.

Trail event at Spring Lake Ski Hill featuring a 20K loop with over 200 metres of elevation gain per lap. Distances of 20K, 40K and 60K are available for solo runners or relay teams.

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.

A charity fun run at Riverside Park on October 3, 2026 where runners choose 2.5 km, 5 km or 10 km and eat donuts at stations; proceeds and donated food support the Kamloops Food Bank.