YYC Sub Ultra Trail Run

AUG
29
2027
Trail races at Nose Hill Park on August 29, 2027 offering 34 km, 17 km, 6.2 km and a 2 km kids event with chip timing and on-course medical support.
Sun 29 Aug 2027
34 kilometers 17 kilometers 6 kilometers

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About the race

The YYC Sub Ultra Trail Run is a trail race at Nose Hill Park in Calgary, Alberta on August 29, 2027. A "sub ultra" is defined as a trail race shorter than a marathon.

Distances offered

  • 34 km
  • 17 km
  • 6.2 km
  • 2 km (Kids event)

For the 34 km, 17 km and 6.2 km distances participants receive a YYC Sub Ultra swag item, a racer bib, on-course medical and safety support, and official chip timing provided by Startline Timing. The course is described as expertly designed and well marked. Event features include a finisher arch, music, a race announcer, and a post-race dairy-free sticky bun from Kashew Bakery. Elevation gains are listed as 500 m for the 17 km and 1000 m for the 34 km. Finisher medals and event t-shirts are available for purchase.

The 2 km kids event is an untimed division. Kids entrants receive a swag item, a racer bib, on-course medical and safety support, and a sticky bun. A free YYC Sub Ultra finisher's medal is available for children registered before August 1, 2027. No awards will be given in the children's division.

Package pick up is scheduled at Bow Cycle and Sports on the day prior and at the Nose Hill Park parking lot on event day. Registration fees vary by distance and by registration period. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Events nearby

Late season cross country races at South Edworthy Park with 4 km and 8 km trail courses, post race soup and age group categories.
A community cross-country race at Bowmont Park on December 12, 2026 offering kids and adult distances plus a post-race meal and volunteer-supported event.
A 20 mile mid‑December race at West Bragg Creek made of three counterclockwise loops run in any order, with an eight hour time limit and required cold weather gear.
CRR Nose Creek X/C by Calgary Roadrunners returns January 9, 2027, featuring 4 km and 8 km races with past results and photos available.
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