Trail races in Alberta
Trail races across Alberta: 27 with a confirmed date (34 more are waiting on a date). Edmonton, Calgary and Bragg Creek 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
61 races listed
- Saturday, November 14, 2026

13th Annual Warm Hands Warm Hearts RunReg closes soon
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 5km / 10km / 21km · from 34
- Thursday, November 26, 2026

Run Calgary Ale Trail x Book Launch
Calgary, AB · Trail
- Saturday, December 19, 2026
Racing Dusk
Bragg Creek, AB · Trail · 20mi
- Sunday, March 14, 2027

St. Patricks Day Trail Run 2027
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 10km / 5km
- Sunday, April 11, 2027

Hill of a Race
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 10km / 5km · from 77
- Saturday, May 1, 2027
The Oldman Backyard Ultra
Lethbridge, AB · Trail
- Saturday, May 8, 2027

Wainwright Runners Backyard Ultra 2027
Wainwright, AB · Trail · from 88
- Date to be announced

5 Peaks Trail Running Series: Sikome LakeDate TBA
Calgary, AB · Trail · 3km / 1km
- Date to be announced

5 Peaks Trail Running Series: TerwillegarDate TBA
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 3km / 1km
- Saturday, May 15, 2027

Lakou Backyard Ultra
Spruce Grove, AB · Trail · from 196
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- Date to be announced
Union Trail Run 5K/10KDate TBA
Medicine Hat, AB · Trail
- Saturday, May 29, 2027

Blackfoot Ultra 2027
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 100km / 50mi / 50km / 25km · from 107
- Saturday, May 29, 2027

Vertical Vendetta
Blairmore, AB · Trail · 10km / 2km · from 68
- Date to be announced

5 Peaks Trail Running Series: Whitemud ParkDate TBA
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 3km / 1km
- Saturday, June 5, 2027

Folding Mountain Ultra
Yellowhead County, AB · Trail · 25km / 60km · from 185
- Saturday, June 5, 2027
5 Peaks Canmore #1
Canmore, AB · Trail · 3km / 1km
- Saturday, June 5, 2027
Canmore Ultra
Canmore, AB · Trail · 25km
- Date to be announced

Crazy Muley UltraDate TBA
Edgerton, AB · Trail · 50km / 25km
- Date to be announced

Coulee Cactus CrawlDate TBA
Lethbridge, AB · Trail · 20mi
- Date to be announced

5 Peaks Trail Running Series: Canmore Nordic Centre #1Date TBA
Canmore, AB · Trail · 3km / 1km
- Date to be announced

Hidden Oasis UltraDate TBA
Elkwater, AB · Trail
- Date to be announced

North Sun UltraDate TBA
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 50km / 30km
- Date to be announced

Hardisty Trail RunDate TBA
Hardisty, AB · Trail · 10km / 5km / 2km
- Date to be announced

The YEG TraverseDate TBA
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 42km / 21km
- Friday, June 25, 2027
Meet the Minotaur
Crowsnest Pass, AB · Trail · 33.5km / 10.5km / 4km
- Saturday, June 26, 2027
Grassroots Backyard Ultra
Okotoks, AB · Trail
- Saturday, June 26, 2027
Powderface Marathon & Half Marathon
Bragg Creek, AB · Trail
- Date to be announced

Rosebud Valley Trail RunDate TBA
Rosebud, AB · Trail · 5km / 10km / 21km
- Date to be announced

Powderface Mountain Marathon & Half MarathonDate TBA
Bragg Creek, AB · Trail · 42km / 21km
- Saturday, July 10, 2027

Sinister 7 Ultra
Crowsnest Pass, AB · Trail · 100mi / 50mi / 50km / 21km · from 240
- Saturday, July 10, 2027
Taber Tuff 25 / 12.5
Taber, AB · Trail · 25km / 12.5km / 6km
- Date to be announced

5 Peaks Trail Running Series: Bowmont ParkDate TBA
Calgary, AB · Trail · 3km / 1km
- Date to be announced

5 Peaks Trail Running Series: GoldbarDate TBA
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 3km / 1km
- Date to be announced

Moose Is LooseDate TBA
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 21km / 10km
- Sunday, August 1, 2027

Canadian Death Race
Grande Cache, AB · Trail · 120km / 118km / 6km / 50km · from 280
- Saturday, August 7, 2027
Iron Legs Mountain Races
Calgary, AB · Trail · 100km / 60km / 25km
- Date to be announced

Chad’s Day For Change Urban Trail RaceDate TBA
Edmonton, AB · Trail · 5km / 12km / 10km / 21km
- Date to be announced

5 Peaks Trail Running Series: ChickakooDate TBA
Onoway, AB · Trail · 3km / 1km
- Date to be announced

Crimson Lake Trail RunDate TBA
Rocky Mountain House, AB · Trail
- Friday, August 20, 2027

The Divide 200
Pincher Creek No. 9, AB · Trail · 200mi / 100km · from 280
Trail races in Alberta — FAQ
- How many trail races are there in Alberta in 2026?
- Trail races listed for Alberta right now: 27 with a confirmed date, plus 34 that ran last season and haven't announced their next one. The list refreshes nightly as organizers announce new dates.
- What is the next one in Alberta?
- 13th Annual Warm Hands Warm Hearts Run in Edmonton on November 14, 2026.
- Which Alberta cities host the most trail races?
- Edmonton (4), Calgary (3), Bragg Creek (3).