Brantford

Trail Running Calendar near Brantford 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Brantford for 2026-2027! We've gathered 7 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

September 2026

Rare Trail Party

Cambridge | 25 km from Brantford

Trail Run Walk 5 km

Fundraising trail event in Cambridge offering a walk, a hike or a 5K run along the Grand Trunk Trail with education stations, music and a BBQ at the ECO Centre.

Fundraising trail event in Cambridge offering a walk, a hike or a 5K run along the Grand Trunk Trail with education stations, music and a BBQ at the ECO Centre.

Willibald Pasture Dash

Ayr | 22 km from Brantford

Trail Run 5 km 10 km

A pasture cross country race at Willibald Farm in Ayr with 5 km and 10 km options and proceeds supporting rare Charitable Research Reserve.

A pasture cross country race at Willibald Farm in Ayr with 5 km and 10 km options and proceeds supporting rare Charitable Research Reserve.

October 2026

The Hustle at Pinehurst

Ayr | 22 km from Brantford

Trail Run 13 km 25 km 50 km

Trail event on October 4, 2026 at Pinehurst Lake with a 12.5K loop and 25K, 50K and 50K relay options. Mostly natural singletrack around forest, lake and meadows with aid stations and a cup free policy.

Trail event on October 4, 2026 at Pinehurst Lake with a 12.5K loop and 25K, 50K and 50K relay options. Mostly natural singletrack around forest, lake and meadows with aid stations and a cup free policy.

Waterford Pumpkinfest Walk, Run & Roll

Waterford | 23 km from Brantford

Trail Run Walk 7 km 13 km

Community run and roll on October 18, 2026 with 2 km, 6.5 km and 13 km routes, a costume contest with gift card prizes, required pre registration and finish line refreshments.

Community run and roll on October 18, 2026 with 2 km, 6.5 km and 13 km routes, a costume contest with gift card prizes, required pre registration and finish line refreshments.

The Lost Valley Trail Race

Dundas | 29 km from Brantford

Trail Run 10 km 25 km

Point to point trail races on the Iroquoia Section of the Bruce Trail offering 10 km and 25 km courses finishing at Dundas Valley Conservation Area with limited entries.

Point to point trail races on the Iroquoia Section of the Bruce Trail offering 10 km and 25 km courses finishing at Dundas Valley Conservation Area with limited entries.

November 2026

Murphy's Mission

Dundas | 29 km from Brantford

Trail Run Walk 5 km 10 km

Canicross races, human runs and a fun walk at Christie Lake to raise funds for Hamilton Animal Services adoption programs.

Canicross races, human runs and a fun walk at Christie Lake to raise funds for Hamilton Animal Services adoption programs.

December 2026

The Frostbite Solstice Trail Race

Mount Hope | 28 km from Brantford

Trail Run

Winter trail event at Marydale Park offering timed Solstice formats with aid stations, finisher medal, crewneck and charity support.

Winter trail event at Marydale Park offering timed Solstice formats with aid stations, finisher medal, crewneck and charity support.