Tackle the Toad

Tackle The Toad

Tackle The Toad is a trail race held on Toad Mountain above Nelson, with views of Kootenay Lake. The event is scheduled for June 27, 2026 and offers two course options.

Runners encounter alpine sections, winding single track, steep climbs, and varied terrain. A GPX file is available for the 20 km route. The event lists aid stations and an event guide as part of the race information.

Distances offered

• 20 km: about 19.4 km, 836 m elevation gain.
• 50 km: 50 km, 2500 m elevation gain.

Registration fees are shown by registration period. Early Bird Nov 10 to Dec 31: 20 km 95 USD, 50 km 150 USD. Regular Jan 1 to Mar 31: 20 km 105 USD, 50 km 160 USD. Late Apr 1 to Jun 1: 20 km 115 USD, 50 km 170 USD. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.