Haliburton Forest Trail Race
Haliburton, Canada • 12 Sep 2026
Event
The Haliburton Forest Trail Race takes place at Haliburton Forest & Wild Life Reserve Ltd in Haliburton, Ontario. The 2026 event runs from Saturday, September 12 to Sunday, September 13, 2026. 2026 is the 33rd annual running of the event; the first race was held in 1993.
Race details
The event offers multiple trail distances:
- 12K
- 26K
- 50K
- 50 mile
- 100 mile (Haliburton Forest 100 Miler)
The course runs on privately owned trails that are heavily forested, hilly, and include lakes and streams. A waitlist is available for full events; the waitlist period shown runs from Jan 12 to Sep 8.
Registration and policies
Participants who register by July 20, 2026 are guaranteed race swag (t-shirts or 100 miler hoodies). The event states a firm no deferral, no cancellation policy; however, transfers to another person are allowed through Race Roster or by contacting event administration. Exceptions to the cancellation or deferral policy may be made for extenuating circumstances at the race administration’s discretion. If the event is cancelled by the organizer, registrants will be contacted with options. Registration pricing includes mandatory charges and shows early bird periods listed for several distances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.