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Wild One Run

Name: Wild One Run
Start: 2026-10-03
End: 2026-10-03
Location: Kelowna

Kelowna, Canada • 3 Oct 2026

Wild One Run

The 2026 Wild One Run is Wilden's 8th trail run, held on Saturday, October 3, 2026. The event site is the Wilden Presentation Centre at 1881 Hidden Hills Dr in Kelowna, British Columbia. The run takes place on Wilden's backcountry trails.

Distances and categories offered:

10K Trail Run
5K Trail Run
5K Dog Run/Walk
5K Walk
1K Kids Run

Races are chip timed. Registrations include 2026 Wild One swag; the 1K Kids Run awards a ribbon or medal at completion. All proceeds go to the Wilden Legacy Fund for Youth Mental Health. To date CA$244.02 has been raised toward a CA$5,000.00 goal. The organizer states that refunds cannot be accommodated.

Package pick-up is available the day before at Play Kelowna and on site on event day. Street parking is limited near the event site; participants are advised to consider transport options when planning attendance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada British Columbia Kelowna

Race information

Website Registration

10 km

10k Run

5 km

5k Walk

5 km

5k Run

5 km

5k Dog Run/walk

1k Kids Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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