Bar-Ka-Koo Ultra & Relay

Parkland County, Canada • 22 Nov 2025

The Bar-Ka-Koo Ultra & Relay is a challenging trail running event held at Chickakoo Lake Recreation Area in Parkland County. The race covers a total distance of 55 km, consisting of five 11 km loops with alternating directions each loop. The course is 75% technical single-track with minimal markings, requiring participants to be self-supported and prepared for changing conditions, including darkness and cold.

The event features solo and relay categories, with a 10-hour cutoff and mandatory checkpoints. Participants enjoy a supportive atmosphere with aid stations offering warm drinks and soup. Proceeds benefit the Little Warriors charity, supporting child abuse awareness and prevention. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

55 km
55 Km Total (5 X 11 Km Loop)
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