Trail Running Calendar Canada 2026-2027

Explore the best trail runs in Canada for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 464 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in Canada below and join the running community at these great events!

A community fundraising run at Kiwanis Park on September 19, 2026 offering 5 km, 10 km, a 5 km walk and a 200 m kids race; courses run on park dirt trails with water stations and medals for finishers.

Trail races of 10, 30 and 43 km at Bon Echo Provincial Park feature varied terrain, long self reliant back-country sections and cup less aid stations. The 43 km is billed as Canada’s shortest ultramarathon and the event is sanctioned by Ath..

Ultrarunning event at Sugarbush Vineyards in Hillier, Ontario. Timed solo races, a 24 hour relay and a 12 hour night option take place on a roughly 3 km loop through woods and meadow.

A trail running event at Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park near Vernon offering courses from a 2.5 km kids race up to 52 km, with marked singletrack, stocked aid stations and a cup-less policy.

A 10 year anniversary trail event at Saskatchewan Landing on September 19, 2026, with distances from 1 km to 50 km. Features an untimed evening Flaming Unicorn run that follows the 10 km course and is free to join.

Trail ultra in the North Saskatchewan River Valley on September 19, 2026. Looped distances from 12 km to 100 mile plus kids runs, online registration only and proceeds go to Olive Tree Projects.

Trail races at Alice Lake with local and virtual options across marathon, half and shorter distances, limited to 350 participants and including a 5 CAD donation per registration to the CMHA STEPS Program.

Time-based track events in Duncan, BC offering 3, 6, 12 and 24 hour options plus team and virtual entries. The race supports the Victoria Hospitals Foundation and hosts the ACU 100 km Canadian Championship for ACU members.

A 28 km mountain trail event at Castle Mountain Resort on September 19, 2026. The route climbs two summits, crosses an alpine valley with single track and off-trail sections, and concludes with live music and awards.

Trail races and hikes take place at Slabtown Cider Co on private Woodnewton Farm trails in Uxbridge, ON. Multiple distances range from a 1 K kids run to a 40 K five loop event and the hike donates part of its fee to trail restoration.

Trail and Ale on September 19, 2026 in Sarnia offers 5 km, 10 km and a new 15 km with live timed and virtual options. Funds raised support Rayjon projects in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.

Trail races of 25K and 50K through the Three Blind Mice network near Penticton on September 19, 2026. Proceeds support Penticton Search and Rescue and the event features stocked aid stations, a drop bag option for 50K and finisher medals.

Trail event in a rural, hilly setting with multiple race distances, a 5.5 km team race and a non timed 5.5 km walk. Registration and change options are available through summer 2026.

Trail races at Hinton Nordic Centre on September 19, 2026, offering a half marathon, 10 km, 5 km and a kids race. Package pickup is available the day before and the morning of the event and fees include early-bird and regular rates.

A community fundraiser in Sundre, Alberta in September 2026 featuring 3K and 6K adult runs plus a kids Mini Run, supporting Burden Bearers Counselling and The Den SYC with bracelets, a foam pit option and post-run refreshments.

Ocean Athletics hosts the Festival of Cross Country on September 19 2026 at Crescent Park in South Surrey. Races cover categories from Seahorse to Masters and registration closes September 16 2026.

A looped Backyard Ultra at the Yellowknife Ski Club Chalet where runners repeat a 6.7 km loop each hour until one remains or 24 hours expire. Includes snacks, chalet access, a race t shirt and a DNF token.

Trail running event in Kelowna with 21 km, 10 km and 5 km options, a 200 participant cap, sponsor prizes and on-course snacks, with online registration only.

A road and trail race weekend in rural Manitoba on September 20, 2026, featuring a Boston qualifier marathon, multiple distances, and a school cross country program.

A 7.4K loop trail race in Summerland BC on 20 September 2026 with about 100 m of elevation. It is the first race in the Interior Running Association Trail Race Series.

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