5K races in Alberta
5K races across Alberta: 72 with a confirmed date (124 more are waiting on a date). Calgary, Edmonton and Canmore have the most. Next up: 13th Annual Warm Hands Warm Hearts Run on November 14, 2026.
Updated daily — every listing links to the organizer's official registration page.
When
196 races listed
- Saturday, November 14, 2026

13th Annual Warm Hands Warm Hearts RunReg closes soon
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 5km / 10km / 21km · from 34
- Saturday, November 14, 2026

Onesie RunReg closes soon
Calgary, AB · Road running · 1km / 5km · from 44
- Saturday, November 21, 2026

Hot Cocoa Run in the ParkReg closes soon
Sherwood Park, AB · Road running · 5km / 1km · from 18
- Saturday, November 28, 2026

2026 Rebuild Jasper Run
Jasper, AB · Road running · 10mi / 8km / 5km / 1km · from 51
- Sunday, November 29, 2026

Stocking Stuffer Holiday Walk/Run
Calgary, AB · Road running · 3km · from 56
- Saturday, December 5, 2026

2026 Santa Shuffle Calgary: Fun Run & Elf Walk
Calgary, AB · Road running · 5km · from 61
- Saturday, December 5, 2026

2026 Santa Shuffle Edmonton: Fun Run & Elf Walk
Edmonton, AB · Road running · 5km · from 61
- Date to be announced

Grande Prairie DeadCold RunDate TBA
Grande Prairie, AB · Road running · 10km / 5km / 3km
- Sunday, January 10, 2027

Running Room New Year's Run - Edmonton
Edmonton, AB · Road running · 5km / 1km · from 13
- Sunday, January 10, 2027

Running Room New Year's Run - Calgary
Calgary, AB · Road running · 5km / 1km · from 13
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- Sunday, January 31, 2027

Hypothermic Half Marathon 2027 - Edmonton 1
Edmonton, AB · Road running · 21km / 10km / 5km · from 76
- Saturday, February 13, 2027

Hypothermic Half Marathon 2027 - Edmonton 2
Edmonton, AB · Road running · 21km / 10km / 5km · from 82
- Date to be announced

Edmonton DeadCold RunDate TBA
Edmonton, AB · Road running · 21km / 10km / 5km / 1km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Bonnyville
Bonnyville, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Calgary Bowness
Calgary, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Calgary Chinook
Calgary, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Calgary Inglewood
Calgary, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Calgary Lincoln Park
Calgary, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Camrose
Camrose, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Cochrane
Cochrane, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Edmonton Athlone
Edmonton, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Edmonton Downtown
Edmonton, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Edmonton Strathcona
Edmonton, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Edson
Edson, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Hinton
Hinton, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Lethbridge Downtown
Lethbridge, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Lloydminster
Lloydminster, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Red Deer
Red Deer, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Rocky Mountain House
Rocky Mountain House, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Spruce Grove
Spruce Grove, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Taber
Taber, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Saturday, February 27, 2027
Coldest Night of the Year — Wetaskiwin
Wetaskiwin, AB · Walk · 5km / 2km
- Sunday, February 28, 2027

Hypothermic Half Marathon 2027 - Calgary
Calgary, AB · Road running · 21km / 10km / 5km · from 87
- Sunday, March 14, 2027

The Original St. Patrick's Day Road Race
Calgary, AB · Road running · 5km / 10km
- Sunday, March 14, 2027

St. Patricks Day Trail Run 2027
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 10km / 5km
- Saturday, March 20, 2027
Moonlight Run
Lethbridge, AB · Road running · 6km / 10km
- Date to be announced

Swan City Spring RunDate TBA
Grande Prairie, AB · Road running · 10km / 5km / 1km
- Sunday, April 11, 2027

Hill of a Race
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 10km / 5km · from 77
5K races in Alberta — FAQ
- How many 5K races are there in Alberta in 2026?
- 5K races listed for Alberta right now: 72 with a confirmed date, plus 124 that ran last season and haven't announced their next one. The list refreshes nightly as organizers announce new dates.
- What is the next 5K race in Alberta?
- 13th Annual Warm Hands Warm Hearts Run in Edmonton on November 14, 2026.
- Which Alberta cities host the most 5K races?
- Calgary (24), Edmonton (17), Canmore (4).