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Perseverance Trail Run

Name: Perseverance Trail Run
Start: 2026-09-26
End: 2026-09-26
Location: Cumberland

Cumberland, Canada • 26 Sep 2026

Perseverance Trail Run 2026

The 23rd Annual Perseverance Trail Run takes place in Cumberland, British Columbia on September 26, 2026. The venue is Number 6 Mine Park, Derwent Avenue, Cumberland, BC, Canada.

The event raises funds for the Cumberland Community Forest Society. To date CA$1,481.13 has been raised toward a CA$20,000 goal. Prizes are offered for top individual and team fundraisers.

The routes use the local trail network and include single track, winding cross-country trails and twisting forest paths with a number of ups and downs.

Race options include:

3K X-Country Romp
6k Cumby Cruise
12K Mountain Run

Registration fees and pricing windows vary by event; listed amounts include applicable processing fees. There are also volunteer registration options and a merch purchase only option which is not a race entry.

Teams may include up to four individuals. Team awards are based on fundraising totals rather than race performance. Top fundraising teams receive special recognition on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada British Columbia Cumberland

Race information

Website Registration

12 km

12k Mountain Run

6 km

6k Cumby Cruise

3k X-Country Romp

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

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