Sweater Weather 10K
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About the race
The Sweater Weather 10K & 5K is the second edition of a fall trail event held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at the Canmore Nordic Centre Stadium (behind the Main Lodge, 1988 Olympic Way, Canmore, Alberta). Courses run on double-track dirt trails through pine forest and include notable elevation typical of mountain terrain.
Distances:
- 5 km
- 10 km
Registration closes at midnight on September 28, 2026, or earlier if the event sells out. Race entries are non-refundable and non-deferrable; transfers are allowed through the Movemint platform before September 15, 2026. Race package pickup is available Friday, October 2 at Strides Canmore (1240 Railway Ave #108) from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Saturday morning at the Canmore Nordic Centre Stadium between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.
Aid stations are placed at 3.5 km for the 5K and at 3.5 km and 7.5 km for the 10K and will carry water and Precision Fuel & Hydration products. A finish-line station will offer warm drinks and pie provided by JK Bakery Cafe. Every registered runner receives a toque; finish medals are available as an opt-in. The event enforces a 2.5 hour course cutoff, prohibits headphones and strollers on course, and requires bear spray for participants aged 18 and older per venue rules. Participants must be at least 12 years old; 12-year-olds must be accompanied by a parent. Parking is available at the Nordic Centre and requires a Kananaskis Conservation Pass. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.