5 Peaks - Canmore Nordic Center #2

Canmore, Canada • 5 Sep 2026

Race Information

The event is a trail run held at the Canmore Nordic Centre in Alberta. This venue hosted the nordic and biathlon events for the 1988 Winter Olympics.

The race offers several distances, accessible for running or hiking.

  • Kids - 1 km
  • Kids - 3 km
  • Sport - 7 km
  • Enduro - 12.2 km
  • Grit - 19.3 km

The course utilizes a world-class trail network, featuring singletrack and doubletrack trails. It includes hard hill climbs, technical sections, and mountain views. The start/finish area is located in the main stadium, with a festive atmosphere.

Per Canmore Nordic Centre policy, participants in the Sport, Enduro, and Grit distances are required to carry bear spray. The event is cup-free: runners must bring their own receptacle for water and electrolyte drink at aid stations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

19 km
Grit Run - 19.3 Km
12 km
Enduro Run or Hike - 12.2 Km
7 km
Sport Run or Hike - 7 Km
Kids - 1 Km
Kids - 3 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Trail running at the Canmore Nordic Centre offering multiple distances on singletrack and double track with mountain views, aid stations, and a requirement to carry bear spray for several race categories.