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Trail Running Calendar near UBC 2026-2027
Explore the top trail runs near UBC for 2026-2027! We've gathered 18 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.
September 2026
Mountain trail 21 km loop on Bowen Island with an individual option or three person relay, chip timing, aid stations and local fundraising.
Teams of eight relay on a 400 m track, each runner doing two 30 minute legs to cover the greatest distance in eight hours; divisions include Open, Mixed and Master.
Trail races at Mount Seymour Provincial Park around Goldie and Flower lakes with distances from 1 km to 14.1 km, a supported hiking division and age group awards.
Climb the Grouse Grind on September 27, 2026 as a randomly assigned member of Team Daniel or Team Henrik; team scores combine the Sedin race, top times, and fundraising.
October 2026
A point to point ultra linking Mount Seymour, Grouse Mountain and Cypress across roughly 57 km with about 3,500 m of elevation gain on October 3, 2026.
Trail races in North Vancouver include marathon, half marathon and 10 km, costume awards, multiple aid stations and a cup free policy requiring personal fluid containers.
Climb the stands of BC Place in Vancouver on October 24, 2026 to fundraise for wildlife and support WWF Canada’s Regenerate Canada goals.
A cross country event in Richmond, British Columbia on October 31, 2026 with tiered registration fees, a non member waiver requirement, and optional souvenir race socks.
November 2026
Trail half marathon, 10 km and 5 km in Vancouver on November 1 2026 supporting first responders with fundraising and team options.
A November trail fundraiser on North Shore trails offering 12 km, 19.5 km and 25 km options, aid stations, a cupless policy and food donations for the local food bank.
December 2026
Trail event at Grouse Mountain on 12/31/2026 offering two in-person races of 10 and 50 miles plus a 10-mile virtual challenge. Registration opens 12/31/2025; fees range from $50 to $120.
February 2027
July 2027
A 30-mile trail race across Metro Vancouver’s North Shore with about 8,000 feet of climb on the Baden-Powell Centennial Trail.