Trail Running Calendar Canada 2025-2026

Run Hornby Island's stunning trails on March 14, 2026, with 25K or 50K courses featuring mossy singletrack, ocean views and sweeping ridgelines. Presented by Coastline Endurance Running, the sold out event ends with island style food and co..

Celebrate St Patrick's Day on March 15 with family friendly trail runs and walks at Rundle Family Center in Edmonton. Enjoy chip timing, a finisher medal, Asics socks and a warm post race Irish Ukrainian meal to refuel.

Tackle a 290 km, five day multi stage foot or ski race across the Northwest Territories as you follow the frozen Peel River toward Inuvik. Camp on the ice under the Aurora Borealis and test your endurance in temperatures down to minus 44°C.

Tackle groomed ski runs at Rabbit Hill Snow Resort during Hill of a Race with options from 5 km up to a 6 hour challenge. Proceeds support Olive Tree Projects maternity centre in Jacmel, Haiti and finishers get medals and a lift voucher.

Run the Caledon Crusher on April 11, 2026 through the scenic, rugged Caledon Hills Bruce Trail with options from 25k to a 72k End to End challenge. Enjoy onsite food, a race shirt and finisher medal while supporting the Bruce Trail.

Diez Vista is a rugged 50 km trail ultra around Sasamat Lake in Port Moody, BC, through west coast rainforest and gravel roads with roughly 2000 m of climb. A free 1 km kids race welcomes young runners.

Run the scenic single track at Royal Roads University for the Vancouver Island Trail Running Series, with 11 km, 6 km and a kids 1 km option for all levels. Enjoy campus trails, post race food and prizes while supporting local trail groups.

Hit the desert like grasslands of Lac Du Bois on April 12 for Dirty Feet Trail Run in Kamloops with 5 km, 10 km and 21 km options. Scenic single track, river valley views, limited entries and shuttle service make it a spring must do.

Run the scenic Hamilton to Brantford rail trail at the Foxtail Rail Trail Race in Dundas Valley on April 18, 2026. Choose 5, 10, 25 or 50 km on a mostly flat, fast out and back course with chip timing and medals.

Take on Pick Your Poison, an annual April trail ultra around Horseshoe Heights near Barrie. Choose 12.5k, 25k or 50k loops, enjoy aid stations and boxed meals, and support mental health awareness.

Discover a lively running festival in the scenic Outaouais region on May 2 and 3, offering multiple courses for every level. Enjoy a full two day program of races and on site activities that celebrate community and outdoor fun.

Hanwell Hammering is a lively trail running weekend May 1-2 at Hanwell Recreation Park with a 5 km loop and race options from 5 km to 50 km. As New Brunswick's first UTMB Index race it features a Friday evening 5 km, a kids Hotdog Hunt and..

Tackle rugged trails, mud, rocks and lake views at the Rugged Raccoon Night Race in Wildwood Conservation Area, St. Marys on May 2, 2026. Choose 10 km, 25 km or 50 km by day or night and bring a headlamp for an unforgettable evening run.

Join the 5 Peaks Trail Running Series at Kelso Conservation Area in Milton Ontario on May 2, 2026. Distances from a 1 km kids run to a 21 km grit course mean every runner can enjoy scenic trails and friendly race vibes.

Take on the Wildhorse Traverse, a point to point 50 km ultramarathon from Kelowna to Naramata on May 2, 2026. Expect technical single track, remote canyon scenery and nearly 1,900 m of climbing that rewards bold, self sufficient runners.

Join The Cumby on May 2, 2026 in the scenic Cumberland Hills on Vancouver Island for runnable trail races from 4.5 to 26 km beneath Douglas firs. Fun for all ages while supporting the Cumberland Community Forest and local conservation.

Run scenic trails in Spruce Woods Provincial Park on May 2, 2026 with the Oxbow 15/50 offering a challenging 50k or a fun 15k loop. Small field capped at 100, supported aid stations, and a finisher patch and meal await participants.

Run scenic trails around Kal Lake at Dirty Feet Kal Park Ultra near Vernon BC on May 3, 2026. Choose 50 km, 25 km or 8 km routes with a beach finish and aid stations, plus cash prizes for the 50 km field.

Tackle rugged singletrack and big mountain views at the Survival of the Fittest trail races in Squamish, with 18 km, 35 km and a kids race. Entries fund search and rescue, plant a tree and include pro timing, post race sushi and massage.

Run the scenic Lake Cowichan trails on May 9, 2026 with races for kids, a 13k short course or a challenging 26k long course. Join the community fun and support the Cowichan Lake Trail Blazers.