Headwall Hustle

Fernie, Canada • 26 Jul 2025

The Headwall Hustle is a challenging 15-kilometer trail race held at Fernie Alpine Resort in Fernie, British Columbia. Part of the Elk Valley Ultra series, this race features a scenic and demanding course that climbs through Cedar Bowl to the Headwall, then descends steeply through Timber Bowl to the finish. Limited to 150 participants, the event offers categories for male, female, and non-binary runners across various age groups. Participants receive a swag bag with custom gear, enjoy a finish line brunch buffet, and have access to a fully stocked aid station. The race celebrates the return of trail running in Fernie with professional organization and prizes for top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 km
15k
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