Phoenix Trail Races

London, Canada • 18 Oct 2025

Event overview

Phoenix Trail Races takes place on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at the Watson Porter Pavilion in Fanshawe Conservation Area, London, Ontario. The event names Animalert as its charity partner; the fundraising total shown is $1,325.19 of a $2,000 goal (66% raised). The event page lists about 300 participants. Sponsors and community partners are named, including BackRoads Brews + Shoes and several local and national partners.

Course and logistics

Racers complete one or two loops of the main Fanshawe Lake Trail to make either a 25k or 50k distance. One loop includes add-ons near the dam to reach 25k. Trail surfaces include pine chips, dirt (and potential mud), grass, pavement, and technical sections with roots. The route features a mix of wide and single-track sections and small changes in elevation. Aid stations are provided approximately every 5 km. Registration benefits listed with entry include park admission, a shirt, timed finish, aid stations, safety and medical support, a finisher medal, a post-race meal, and event photos. Several race categories on the registration page are marked sold out, and a wait list is offered with a process for filling available spots. Prices on the page show early bird, regular, and late tiers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k Trail Run
25 km
25k Trail Run
25 km
25k Walk/hike
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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