Black Spur Ultra
Kimberley, Canada • 22 Aug 2026
Black Spur Ultra : event overview
Black Spur Ultra is scheduled for August 22, 2026, at Kimberley Alpine Resort in Kimberley, British Columbia. The event is the 11th annual running of the race. The course is entirely on trails with single-track sections and no pavement, and it includes climbs through rugged terrain. The race weekend includes pre-race check-in and meetings, race-day activities, awards, and post-race brunches spread across August 21-23.
Race formats and logistics
Distances and formats:
- 108k
- 54k
- Half Marathon
- Relay
- Kids' Race
Details: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- The 108k teams may include up to six members; the 54k relay teams may include two or three members. Relay registration requires at least two teammates to register a team; teammates can be added after initial registration and an access code can restrict team join requests.
- The Half Marathon uses a loop on the face of Northstar Mountain followed by the second leg.
- Solo entries on the full course serve as a UTMB qualifier.
- Registration fees are published for each distance and include early-bird, regular, and late pricing tiers.