Falcon Trail Fest
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Falcon Trail Fest - Falcon Lake, MB
Falcon Trail Fest is a two-day trail running festival held September 26–27, 2026, at Falcon Ridge Ski Chalet in Whiteshell Provincial Park, Manitoba. The event offers multi-day stage options and single-day races on natural singletrack, granite slabs, ski-hill paths and lakeshore trail.
Race formats and distances include:
- 8K Classic Up & Down
- 16K Classic Up & Down
- 28K Better Half out-and-back
- 42K Altra Loop the Lake marathon
- Half Flight 36K two-day stage (8K + 28K)
- Full Flight 58K two-day stage (16K + 42K)
Course features are listed for each format: ski-hill climbs, steep granite ridgelines, cedar groves, loamy forest trail, rooty technical sections and shoreline views. Vertical gain figures are provided for the main stages (for example 540 m and 592 m on the Full Flight stages, 270 m and 620 m on Half Flight stages).
Support and event services noted by the organizer include fully stocked aid stations, personalized race bibs, custom event shirts, finisher medals, podium awards, a food voucher for Trails End Restaurant, and allocation of UTofMB points for eligible members of the Manitoba Association of Trail Runner.
Operational and participant notes: registration is nonrefundable after entry, bib transfers are allowed until August 25, 2026, a Manitoba Park Pass is required for vehicles on race day, parking is limited, and minimum age rules apply with written parental permission options for minors. Only official crew may provide support and then only at designated aid stations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.