Phoenix Trail Races

London, Canada • 17 Oct 2026

Event overview

The Phoenix Trail Races take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Watson Porter Pavilion, Fanshawe Conservation Area in London, Ontario. The event offers two distance options:

  • 25k one loop of the Fanshawe Lake Trail with add-ons near the Dam
  • 50k two loops of the Fanshawe Lake Trail with the same add-ons

Registration is open in tiered pricing and some entries include a shirt. Park admission is included with registration. The event lists 28 participants and shows 272 spots remaining. The race supports the charity Animalert and is supported by BackRoads Brews + Shoes and other community partners.

Course, services and facilities

The course follows the reservoir/lake trail and includes wide and single-track sections with surfaces such as pine chips, dirt, grass, pavement and some technical root sections. There are small changes in elevation. Aid stations are located approximately every 5 km. The event provides timed finish results, safety and medical support, a finisher medal, a post-race meal and race photos. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k Trail Run (in-Person)
25 km
25k Trail Run (in-Person)
25 km
25k Walk/hike (in-Person)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Rugged Raccoon Night Race at Wildwood on May 2 offers 10, 25 and 50 km trail runs under the stars. Expect rocky roots, climbs, lake views and muddy trails plus full aid stations and a finisher medal.