Hornby Island
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Hornby Island 25 km and 50 km
This event offers two trail race distances on Hornby Island, British Columbia, on March 13, 2027, with start and finish at Joe King Park. The courses pass through mossy forest, coastal bluffs and runnable sections, and include steep climbs and open viewpoints.
Distances offered
- 50 km, 1,393 m elevation gain
- 25 km, 806 m elevation gain
The 50 km is a full island tour and includes technical sections with rocks, roots and bridges that may be slick in wet or cold conditions. March weather can vary and there may be snow at higher elevations.
Facilities include four fully stocked aid stations for the 50 km and one for the 25 km. Disposable cups will not be provided; participants should bring a reusable bottle or cup. Drop bags are permitted for the 50 km at designated stations; crew support is not allowed. There is no ATV, 4x4 or motorized access on the mountain on race day. Hiking poles are permitted.
Logistics: bib pickup requires a government issued photo ID and is available at the registration tent; parking is available near Joe King Park with local no parking restrictions in place. Entrants under 18 require a parent or guardian signature. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.