Vertical Vendetta
Blairmore, Canada • 30 May 2026
Event Details
The Vertical Vendetta is a Vertical Kilometre race that takes place at the Pass Powderkeg Ski Area in Crowsnest Pass, Alberta. The course consists of four ascents of the lift line route, accumulating a total of 1,000 vertical metres of elevation gain. The average grade is 25%. The course is described as a wild loop that is short and fast.
The race day is Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Blairmore, Alberta. A racer check-in is scheduled for the day before, Friday, May 29, at 4:00 p.m. Late check-in is available on race morning until 8:30 a.m. The course closes at 12:00 p.m. An awards ceremony is scheduled for 12:05 p.m.
Registration for the solo event is available in two price tiers: a regular price of $65.00 from February 1 to May 8, and an 11th Hour price of $80.00 from May 9 to May 22. The event has a grass-roots vibe. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.