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October 2019
Wandering Moose
The Wandering Moose is the last event of the season in P.A.C.E. Trail series. Expect the trails to be flowy with lots of single track, but with ample technical sections and challenges, and the event vibe to be laid back and friendly. Held on the Thanksgiving weekend every year, this is a chance to close out the trail season feeling thankful to be part of this amazing community of trail runners. Fee(s) $85-95 (42K); $70-80 (21K); $50-60 (12K)
Find out more »Whistler 50 Relay & Ultra
This popular relay event comprises an 8-person format with alternating legs of approximately 13K and 7K, or 4-person format with alternating 20K legs. All races are centred in Whistler Village and the picturesque Valley Trail system. The 50 mile (80K) ultra-distance is an ambitious yet achievable option for both novice and veteran ultra-marathoners. The relay option is preferred by those seeking more camaraderie and competition. Participants are also invited to attend the pre-race social on Friday night and post-race party…
Find out more »9 Run Run
9RUNRUN was started as a way to show support for the region’s Emergency Services’ personnel, while encouraging health and fitness in the community. Started as a half-marathon, today 9RUNRUN also includes a 10K as well as a “2K” family run. Combining great fall weather, and the special atmosphere that comes from the participation of many members of Ottawa’s Fire, Police and Paramedics services, 9RUNRUN is an event to add to your running calendar. Fee(s) $75-90 (half); $50-65 (10K); 15-25 (2K)
Find out more »MEC London Race Three
MEC London will offer another season of unbeatable races, covering road and trail on the best courses. The finale, MEC London Race Three is a 5K/10K/15K road race, or 5K/10K on the trail course. This is the Halloween Race, so wear your costume and have some fun! For road runners all distances run down the beautiful riverfront of the Thames Valley Parkway. Trail runners start and finish in Gibbons Park and follow a 5K route or complete the route twice for a challenging 10K route.…
Find out more »MEC Calgary Race Series Road Five
This the final MEC Calgary road race series. For Race FIVE, there are 4 distance options, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or Full Marathon. Expect excellent race organization, unlimited high-fives, and all the bananas you can eat. Fee(s) $20-30 (5&10K); $25-35 (Half); $35.45 (Full)
Find out more »Valley Vertikiller
The Valley Vertikiller is a challenging point-to-point trail race offering both 16K and 25K distances. The 25K is a killer race with nearly 1,500m of elevation gain, and the 16K is a vertical beast with over 1,100m. Both distances feature a grueling ascent up the peak of Sumas Mountain, complimented by views of the picturesque Chadsey Lake, and a flowy descent through the beautiful Fraser Valley. The majority of the course is on single-track trails, expect this race to test…
Find out more »Daffodil Dash
The Daffodil Dash is a competitive 10K and 5K trail race, and kids fun-run. This mixed surface trail race, designed by experienced runners, will challenge you and your ability to have fun in the face of a challenge. Whether you are an experienced runner or have never raced before, join in and enjoy this beautiful trail race in full Autumn colours. The Daffodil Dash promotes health, celebrates life, and brings together a community of people who want to raise funds…
Find out more »Banff Ekiden Relay
The Banff Ekiden Relay is a scenic, fun, and memorable event in beautiful Banff National Park. Teams of five complete legs ranging from about 4.5 to 12.8K, which together add up to 42.2K. All legs are incredibly scenic, but some more challenging than others. Fee(s) $275-375 (team); $90-110 (solo)
Find out more »Kathy’s Run for Pancreatic Cancer – Edmonton
Kathy’s Run in Edmonton honours, Kathy McCollum, a passionate runner, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in early 2011 and lost her battle the same year. Kathy’s passion for running inspired her friends, family and colleagues to create this event. This race raises much needed funds to support life-saving research for the early detection, and brings awareness to this devastating disease. Fee(s) $65-75 (Half); $30-40 (10K); $15-35 (5K) Charity Pancreatic Cancer Canada
Find out more »Mt Tzouhalem
The Mt Tzouhalem race is part of the Frontrunners Vancouver Island's premiere trail running series (VITRS) that takes runners off the roads and on to some of the most amazing trail networks in Western Canada. Staged out of the beautiful Providence Farm property this course climbs steadily for the first half and then gravity gets a hold of you for a fast, flowy second half back to the finish. It packs some sweet trails in the Mt. Tzouhalem mountain bike…
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