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Name: Dirty Feet Trail Run - Vernon
Start: 2026-10-18
End: 2026-10-18
Location: Vernon

Vernon, Canada • 18 Oct 2026

Dirty Feet Trail Run #5 in Vernon

This trail running event takes place at Predator Ridge Resort near Vernon, British Columbia. The courses utilize the trail network at the resort and extend into Ellison Provincial Park.

Available distances:

5 km
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**10 km**
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21 km

The 5 km course stays within Predator Ridge trails, using a mix of pathways, double track, and single track. The 10 km course also incorporates the Sparkling Hills trails. The 21 km route ventures towards the Okanagan Mountain lookout and Ellison Provincial Park. Exact routes are finalized closer to the race date.

The event is limited to 300 registered runners. A post-run meal provided by Predator Ridge is included in the registration fee.

On-course aid stations vary by distance: none for the 5 km, one for the 10 km, and two for the 21 km. They offer water, electrolyte drink, and snacks like gummies and chips. 21 km runners are advised to carry enough water for a 12 to 14 km stretch between refueling points.

Race package pick-up is available the day before in Kelowna and Vernon, and on race day at the start/finish area from 8:00 AM. Parking is at the main lot of Predator Ridge Resort. Participants should prepare clothing for all potential fall weather conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Race information

Website

Half Marathon

10 km

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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