Hanwell Hammering

Hanwell, Canada • 2 May 2025

The Hanwell Hammering is a trail running event held at Hanwell Recreation Park in Hanwell, New Brunswick, Canada. The race features multiple distances on a challenging course that includes rubberized paths, new single-track trails, and double track trails, with each loop approximately 5 km long and 60 meters of elevation gain. Participants can choose from distances of 5 km (Friday night), 10 km, 25 km, or 50 km on Saturday, with the longer races consisting of multiple loops. The event offers a spirited atmosphere inspired by local legend and includes amenities such as aid stations, massage therapy, and post-race showers. It is also a UTMB Index race, attracting serious trail runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
600 m+
The Iron Hammer - 10 Loops ~ 50 Km
25 km
300 m+
The Wooden Hammer - 5 Loops ~ 25 Km
10 km
120 m+
The Rubber Hammer - 2 Loops ~ 10 Km
5 km
The Plastic Hammer - 1 Loop ~ 5 Km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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