Walk in the Park

Walk in the Park Kamlopps, British Columbia, Canada

The Walk in the Park (WITP) offers distance options of 14K, 25K, and the more traditional 50K Ultramarathon distance. With well stocked aid stations, and a post event BBQ included in your entry fee, this race is still considered one of the best bang-for-buck Ultra and trail runs in Canada. The majority of trails selected for the WITP consist of somewhat rolling double and single-track trail. The route winds through sagebrush desert and Ponderosa Pine/Douglas Fir forest. There are a…

Rainforest Trail Run

Rainforest Trail Run Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

The Rainforest Trail Run is an unique 5K run through the interior rainforest trails of Central Park (Burnaby, BC) with a start and finish inside Swangard Stadium. The run’s location blends the well-preserved temperate rainforest ecosystem of the 90-hectare park with vistas of Burnaby’s ever rising cityscape. The event was conceived by the Vancouver Sun Run founders as a way to help stimulate physical activity among people in local Indigenous communities, to grow participation in athletics and the love of…

The Howling Ghost Trail Race

Howling Ghost Trail Springwater Conservation Area, Alymer, Ontario, Canada

The Howling Ghost Trail Race is a 8K, 16K, or 24K trail run through the beautiful Carolinian forest of Springwater at the Springwater Conservation Area. This race is perfect for runners of all abilities. The trails are mostly wide, groomed, and extremely runnable. Depending on your distance, you'll run 1 loop, 2 loops, or 3 loops of the 8k course. The course is a beauty!

Fenelon Falls Turkey Trot

Fenelon Falls Turkey Trot Fenelon Falls, Ontario, Canada

The Fenelon Falls Turkey Trot is a flat fast out and back trail run/walk beginning at Garnet Graham park and heading NE on the gravel-covered Kawartha Rail Trail. Bring the family and enjoy a fun, fitness-filled Thanksgiving weekend with the local community.

Head for the Hills Trail Race

Head for the Hills Trail Races St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada

Head for the Hills is a 10K or 5K trail race organised by the St. Catharines Roadrunners & Walkers. Charity: Brain Injury Association of Niagara

The Strachan Hartley Legacy Run

SHLF North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The Annual Strachan Hartley Legacy Run offers both a challenging 10K trail run as well as a family friendly 5K. The SHLF Run is 100% volunteer organized and all funds raised support at risk youth reach their true potential through sport & education.

Dirty Feet Run 4 Donuts

Run 4 Donuts Riverside Park, Kamloops, British Columbia

Combining both running and donuts, the annual Run 4 Donuts in support of the Kamloops Food Bank will take place at Riverside Park in Kamloops B.C. All distances will start together and all participants will start with eating 1 donut. Once the donut has been eaten you will run or walk 1.25km to the Donut Station. Here you will consume another donut and return to the start / finish location. You will repeat this process until you have eaten 2,…

The Foolish Fox Trail

The Foolish Fox Trail Hickory Nine at the Thames Valley Golf Course, London, Ontario, Canada

The Foolish Fox Trail race is a fun event to gather the running community and celebrate the end the running season. The race is run on a golf course (which isn't exactly a trail), and is a looped event, where you will cover a 2.5 K (ish) loop around the course. Distance options included: New Era Grafix 5K , 10K , BackRoads Brews + Shoes 25K,   the individual New Era Grafix 6 hour All You Can Run , and the…

Montane Yukon Artic Ultra

Montane Yukon Artic Ultra Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

The Montane Yukon Arctic Ultra will follow the Yukon Quest trail, the trail of the world’s toughest Sled Dog Race. The marathon finishes just off the Takhini River, the 100 mile event journeys from Whitehorse to Braeburn, and the 300 mile event travels all the way to Pelly Farm.

Run Ridge Run

Run Ridge Run Sasamat Lake, Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada

Run Ridge Run is a race offering challenging climbs, descents and technicality over either 13K or 25K routes. The 13K course skirts around Sasamat Lake on the Buntzen Ridge Trail and glimpses Buntzen Lake. The 25K course continues on to attack the Diez Vistas Ridge before following the Lakeview Trail, and then grazing Buntzen Lake before the final climb back up and over to the finish at Sasamat Lake. These trails are local favourites and showcase the beautiful lakes and…