YYC Sub Ultra Trail Run
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About the race
The YYC Sub Ultra Trail Run takes place at Nose Hill Park (Edgemont parking lot, corner of Shaganappi Trail and Edgemont Blvd) on August 29, 2027. The event offers multiple trail distances on clearly marked courses and provides on-course medical and safety support.
Distances:
- 34 km, two laps of 17 km, elevation gain about 994 m
- 17 km, one lap, elevation gain about 497 m
- 6.2 km, one lap, elevation gain 77 m
- 2 km kids run, out and back, untimed children's division
For the 34 km, 17 km and 6.2 km participants the entry package includes a swag item, a racer bib, official chip timing by Startline Timing, aid stations, a finisher atmosphere with arch and music, and a post-race dairy-free sticky bun. Aid stations on the longer routes are located near the Calgary Winter Club (around 8.5 km and again near 25.5 km on the 34 km route) and supply water, F2C Glycodurance (mango), gummies, cookies and pretzels.
The kids 2 km event includes a swag item, a bib, on-course medical support, a sticky bun and a free finisher medal if registered before August 1, 2027; this division is untimed and has no awards. Entry fees vary by registration date and a 10% age discount applies automatically for ages 55 and over. Registration transfers and limited rollover options are detailed in the event policy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
