The First Blaze Trail Race

Milton, Canada • 12 Jul 2025

The First Blaze Trail Race 2025 is a unique trail running event held on July 12, 2025, at Kelso Conservation Area in Milton, Ontario, Canada. It features three challenging point-to-point races along the Toronto section of the Bruce Trail: a 50km (51.8km actual) race for intermediate runners, a 27.5km race, and a new 10km out-and-back course. The routes traverse diverse terrain including rocky, root-filled trails, hills, boardwalks, and scenic conservation areas such as Cheltenham Badlands and Limehouse Conservation Area. Runners follow the well-marked white blazes of the Bruce Trail without additional race flagging, offering an authentic trail adventure. Aid stations, finisher medals, and race swag are provided, with a strong community atmosphere and limited to 175 participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
800 m+
50km Trail Race (about 51.8km)
25 km
25km Trail Race (about 27.5km)
10 km
10 Km Trail Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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