Calgary
Trail Running Calendar near Calgary 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near Calgary for 2026-2027! We've gathered 17 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
August 2026
Multiple trail distances at Nose Hill Park including 34 km, 17 km, 6.8 km and a 2 km kids run with chip timing and stocked aid stations.
A 17 km one-lap trail race at Nose Hill Park with official chip timing, a midcourse aid station and race photos and swag included.
September 2026
Trail race at the Tsuut'ina Cultural Museum with about 12.2 km of raw single track, four river crossings and a community post race celebration.
A colourful 5k at North Glenmore Park with inflatable monsters, colour and bubble stations, plus a separate music festival and kids options.
A cross-country relay at Confederation Park on September 20, 2026 with teams of three running a 3 km figure-eight on groomed grass. A 1 km kids race is also held and hot soup is served after the event.
October 2026
November 2026
Annual cross-country at South Edworthy Park, part of the Calgary Roadrunners Grand Prix Series. Expect late-season trail conditions and choose from 1 km, 4 km, or 8 km, with a post-race soup social at the seniors centre.
December 2026
A community cross country event through Bowmont Park with options for children and adults, timed races, and a post race meal at the Silver Springs Community Association. Festive outfits are common and winter footing is expected.
A three-loop 20 miles winter race at West Bragg Creek with an 8 hour limit, loop-order choice, GPX routes, and specific mandatory gear.
January 2027
Experience a classic winter cross country race on the scenic Panorama Hills trails in Calgary. Choose between 4 km and 8 km distances on a snowy and varied terrain with a community social to follow.
Cross-country race in Twelve Mile Coulee with a kids run and 4 km and 8 km courses over snow ice and mud, cash entry fees and post race soup at Tuscany Community Hall.
February 2027
A winter cross-country race at Nose Hill Park offering 4 km and 8 km courses plus a kids fun run, part of the 2025 to 2026 Grand Prix Series. The 2026 event is the 41st running.
Experience a traditional winter cross country race through the scenic Weaselhead Flats and Jackrabbit Trail. Tackle snowy forest paths in 4 km or 8 km distances followed by a warm community social.
March 2027
Final Grand Prix race in Fish Creek Provincial Park with 4 km and 8 km cross country courses over trails, hills and winter conditions.
Indoor 5 km run through Calgary's +15 Skywalk on 7 March 2027 offering multiple distances, official timing, and finish medals.