Vancouver Island Trail Running Series - Ladysmith

Ladysmith, Canada • 4 Jul 2026

Event overview

Vancouver Island Trail Running Series - Ladysmith 2026 is a trail running event held on July 4, 2026 at Transfer Beach Park in Ladysmith, British Columbia. It is part of the Vancouver Island Trail Running Series (VITRS), a series that moves runners from roads onto trail networks in Western Canada.

Race details and registration

  • ~20 km Long Course
  • ~10 km Short Course
  • Kid's Race

Registration opens December 5, 2025 and online registration closes at 11:59 pm on July 2, 2026. Listed registration prices (inclusive of mandatory charges) include: Kid's Race $13.14; Short Course $68.69 (Dec 5–Jun 19), $90.90 (Jun 19–Jul 2), race day fee $120; Long Course $79.80 (Dec 5–Jun 19), $102.00 (Jun 19–Jul 2), race day fee $140. A 5% GST is applied at checkout and an online processing fee will be added. Fees are payable in Canadian funds and major cards (VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discover) are accepted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

20 km
Long Course
10 km
Short Course
Kid's Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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