Trail Running Calendar Canada 2026-2027

Explore the best trail runs in Canada for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 410 exciting races across the country. Find your next race in Canada below and join the running community at these great events!

Trail running at Cap-Saint-Jacques offering distances from 1 km to 21.1 km with official timing, limited water refill points and group discounts. Practical details include parking options and eco-responsible rules.

Experience the Reino Run in Salmon Arm, an 8.5 km trail loop with 150 meters of elevation gain. This inclusive event features age group prizes and is part of the regional trail race series.

Experience a point to point adventure along the historic Bruce Trail from Burlington to Dundas. This sanctioned trail race offers technical terrain and scenic escarpment views with shuttle transport provided for all runners.

Explore the beautiful trail networks of Qualicum Beach with 11 km and 26 km race options. Enjoy a day of scenic trail running in Western Canada including a dedicated event for children.

A coastal road running event in Percé on October 24, 2026 offering multiple distances without a time limit. The race is Silver Label accredited and marks its 10th edition with local partners.

Run through a spectacular glacial valley in the Jacques Cartier National Park. This family friendly trail event offers distances from 2.5 km to 40 km on carefully maintained wilderness paths.

A casual backyard ultra at Trenton Park on October 24, 2026 (TBC) raising funds for Pictou County United Way. Runners repeat an estimated 4-6 km loop over a 13-hour period with basic aid station support and awards for most loops.

Race through the technical trails of North Vancouver in this Halloween themed event featuring 10 km, 22 km, and marathon distances. Enjoy costume awards and a festive atmosphere while tackling the rugged North Shore terrain.

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.

A 50 km coastal ultramarathon near Pouch Cove, NL with three aid stations, drop bag services, and cupless race rules. Proceeds support the East Coast Trail Association.

Join the Kal Park 9K in Coldstream for a scenic 9.2 km loop trail race featuring 300 m of elevation gain in the heart of British Columbia.

The Beav Trail Race at Hilton Falls on October 31 offers 10 km, 25 km and 50 km on fast but technical trails with scenic waterfall views. Bring your own cup or bottle as no cups are provided, and finishers earn a custom medal and apparel.

Loop the Vedder in Chilliwack BC invites runners to choose from a half marathon, 10K or kids run along scenic trails beside the Vedder River. Fast gravel and winding single track offer stunning views of the Cascade Mountains.

Test your limits in a historic underground mine with this unique loop race ranging from 3 to 24 hours. Run through a 250m shaft in a perfectly consistent environment at the Bellevue Underground Mine.

November 2026

Trail half marathon and shorter races in Vancouver on November 1, 2026 to support first responders. Packages include a shirt, finisher medal, chip timing and aid stations, with team entries and charity fundraising options.

Experience an 8.4 km trail run featuring a three loop course in Kelowna. This season finale offers a 100 meter elevation gain and age group prizes for runners of all skill levels.

A trail running event in Ham-Sud on November 1, 2026 featuring forests, rocky ridges and a 360 degree summit view. Distances range from a 1 km kids run to a 30 km course that visits the summit twice.

Join the second annual trail run through Lions Valley in Oakville. Choose a 5 km or 11 km distance to honor veterans and support Wounded Warriors Canada.

Experience a winter trail race through North Shore trails with distances up to 25 km while supporting local rescue services and food banks.

Explore the scenic and adventurous trails of Batawa Ski Hill with race options ranging from 5 km to 50 km and a unique 6 hour timed challenge.

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