Wild One Run

Kelowna, Canada • 27 Sep 2025

Event overview

The 7th annual Wild One Run is a trail running event on September 27, 2025, held in Wilden's backcountry near Kelowna, BC. The event supports youth mental health; all proceeds go to the Wilden Legacy Fund for Youth Mental Health. The event site is at the Wilden Presentation Centre, 1881 Hidden Hills Drive. Street parking is limited. The organizer notes that refunds cannot be accommodated. Fundraising progress shown: CA$5,215.21 raised against a CA$5,000.00 goal.

Race details

Distances offered:

  • 10K Run
  • 5K Run
  • 5K Dog Run
  • 5K Walk
  • 1K Kids Run

Timing and extras:

  • Several distances are chip timed. Participants receive 2025 Wild One swag with registration.
  • The 1K Kids Run awards an award ribbon on completion.
  • Dogs are allowed on leash for the 5K Walk.

Registration and logistics:

  • Registration fees are listed in Canadian dollars; current examples shown are 10K CA$50.55, 5K CA$45.18, 1K Kids CA$18.24. Prices include mandatory charges and may vary by registration period.
  • Package pick-up is available pre-race on Friday, Sept. 26 at Play Kelowna (Spall Plaza) and on-site on Sept. 27.

Sponsors include GeoTility, Primary Engineering, Play Kelowna, Bosley's Brandt's Creek, MoveMed Physiotherapy, and Fawdry Homes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k Run
5 km
5k Dog Run
5 km
5k Run
5 km
5k Walk
1k Kids Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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