The Pemby Pounder

Pemberton, Canada • 20 Jun 2026

The Pemby Pounder : Event overview

The Pemby Pounder is a trail running event in Pemberton, British Columbia. It is scheduled for June 20, 2026. The race is run from the valley at the base of Mount Currie and the McKenzie trail network. The route area includes old growth forest, alpine vistas, and views to the valley floor. Registration is noted as opening soon. The event is locally owned and operated by Endurance Specific Events. The organizers acknowledge the unceded territory of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Lil̓wat7úl (Lil’wat) Nations.

Courses

  • 22 km
  • 9 km

Both courses begin in the valley at the base of the McKenzie trail network. The 22 km course starts flat to undulating, includes a long climb to the lower paraglide launch, continues uphill through an old growth forest area called Middle Earth, and returns to the valley by a long descent. The 9 km course also starts flat to undulating, follows the Happy Trail climb and the Waco connector, and finishes with a flowy descent back to Den Duyf Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

22 km
9 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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