Powderface Mountain Marathon

Kananaskis, Canada • 27 Jun 2026

The Powderface Mountain Marathon, held at Station Flats in Kananaskis, Alberta, is a renowned trail running event and a must-do for trail enthusiasts. The marathon covers 42.2 km with approximately 1286 meters of elevation gain on scenic K-Country singletrack trails. A half marathon option is also available.

Known for its challenging terrain, the race requires runners to have prior trail experience and proper training. Mandatory gear includes a hydration pack, jacket, gloves, and ear protection. Aid stations provide water, electrolytes, and snacks.

The event fosters a supportive community atmosphere, with awards for top finishers and finisher medals for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

42 km
1286 m+
Powderface Mountain Marathon 42.2 Km
21 km
Powderface Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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