MELISSA'S ROAD RACE 2026
Saturday, September 26, 2026· 10:30 a.m.· TODAY
Banff, Alberta
About this race
The Tradition Continues. Melissa’s Road Race is one of Canada’s most historic and popular running events and will take place on September 26th, 2026! Melissa’s features a 5k, 10k and Half Marathon on sensationally scenic routes in and around Banff National Park and routinely sells out. Since 1979, Melissa’s has been described as a colourful display of sport and fun in Banff National Park - famous for its…
— from the organizer's listing, read it in full
Registration open — closes October 12, 2026.
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What race day is usually like
14°/ 2°
typical high / low
30%
of days see rain
In Banff this week of the year it is wet about 3 days in 10. This is what the last ten years did — not a forecast. Check one a few days out.
Daily records 2016–2025 for Banff, via Open-Meteo.
Entry fees
from $108.72
6 entry options, from $108.72.
- Half Marathon
Sold out
- 10K
Sold out
- 5K
Sold out
- Virtual Run - Half Marathon/10K/5K - Canada$108.72
- Virtual Run - Half Marathon/10K/5K - International$130.26
- Reserved Registration (Not for general registration)
Access code only
Fees as published by the organizer on September 23, 2026, including mandatory charges. Each price is only offered until its window closes — confirm on the registration page before you enter. Is this a normal price?
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