Run the Caves

Peterborough, Canada • 5 Oct 2025

Run The Caves is an ultra trail race held in the scenic Warsaw Caves Conservation Area near Peterborough, Ontario. The event features multiple distances including a 1km Kids Run, 5km and 10km Walk/Run, 25km and 50km ultra races, plus a 15km virtual run. The course offers a mix of sweet single-track trails, sandy beaches, and some gravel roads, mostly shaded by mature forest, providing a "forest bathing" experience with stunning views of the Indian River valley. Organized by Body and Mind Adventures, the race promotes environmental responsibility as a cup-free event and supports the Canadian Mental Health Association with a portion of registration fees donated. Participants enjoy aid stations, post-race refreshments, and handmade medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50 Km Ultra
25 km
25 Km Half-Ultra
10 km
10 Km Walk/run
5 km
5 Km Walk/run
1 Km Kids Run
15 Km Virtual Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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