Hornby Island

Hornby Island, Canada • 14 Mar 2026

Hornby Island : March 14, 2026

Hornby Island is a trail running event held at Joe King Ball Park, Central Road, Hornby Island, BC, Canada on March 14, 2026. The event offered two distances and is listed as sold out. Fundraising connected to the event has raised $976.09 for a fundraising organization named Joe King Park.

Course and race details

Distances:

  • 50 km
  • 25 km

The 50 km route is described as a full island tour with roughly 1,400 m of elevation gain. It passes through mossy forest, coastal bluffs, and includes fast, runnable sections. The 25 km route includes steep climbs, lush forest, and sweeping views.

Both courses are fully marked and supported by volunteers. There is a post-race celebration on the island that includes food and community activities by the sea.

Registration notes: online registration was scheduled to close on March 12, 2026. Fees were listed in Canadian dollars and included mandatory charges; an online processing fee applied. Payment by major credit cards was accepted. The event held several reserved spots for Hornby Island residents; proof of residency was required to use those spots. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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