5 Peaks - Terwillegar Dog Park
Southwest Edmonton, Canada • 10 May 2026
Event
This is the first race in the 5 Peaks Northern Alberta Trail Running Series held at Terwillegar Park in Southwest Edmonton. The park covers over 186 hectares in the river valley. The event includes multiple race distances and a post-race awards ceremony. Finisher swag and medals are available for purchase on site or in advance. Awards are given to the top three finishers by gender in each age and distance category, plus the top three overall. Medals are wooden and made in Canada. Registration options include a regional series pass covering multiple events.
Course and distances
The course loops hills and single-track trails and includes mud, technical sections, steep descents, riverside climbs, roots, rocks, and sharp up and down hills. Trail conditions may require distance or route changes up to the day of the race. The event is cup-free; water and electrolyte drink are available at the start and finish and at one or more aid stations. Participants expected to be out longer than an hour should carry a receptacle for drinks and nutrition.
- Kids - 1 km
- Kids - 3 km
- Sport - 8.1 km
- Enduro - 16.2 km
Logistics
Packet pick up is available the day before at Fast Trax (7326 101 Ave NW, Edmonton) and on race morning. Washroom facilities are available at the start/finish area. Parking is limited. Spectators are welcome; best viewing is from the start/finish area. The following are not allowed on course: dogs, headphones, strollers or baby joggers, and nordic walking poles (except for the hiking group). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.