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The First Blaze Trail Race

Milton, Canada • 11 Jul 2026

The First Blaze Trail Race 2026

The event takes place on July 11, 2026 at Kelso Conservation Area, Milton, ON, Canada. The courses run primarily on the Toronto section of the Bruce Trail, following the permanent white blazes; only the final 5 km will be additionally flagged.

Distances offered:

  • ~51.8 km point to point along the Toronto Bruce Trail section.
  • ~27.5 km point to point, including passage through the Hole in the Wall.
  • 10 km out and back from Kelso Conservation Area.

The 25 km and 50 km races are point to point; a shuttle from the finish parking lot to the start is provided for these distances. Total field is capped at 200 participants. The event is sanctioned by Athletics Ontario. The organizer will donate 20 USD from each registration to the Toronto Bruce Trail Club.

Terrain is varied and technical with single track, rocks, roots, bridges, boardwalks and short steep climbs. Elevation gain for the 50 km is about 800 m. Trail shoes are recommended. Aid stations will be spaced roughly 8 to 12 km and supply typical trail race food, water and electrolyte drink. The races are cup free; participants must bring a collapsible cup or bottle. Fees include a soft‑spun shirt and a finisher medal. A partner brand will provide a demo shoe fleet and a giveaway of two pairs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada Ontario Milton

Race information

Registration
52 km
50km Trail Race
28 km
25km Trail Race
10 km
10 Km Trail Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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