Races in August 2027
40 races with a confirmed date in August 2027 across Canada — the biggest group is Ultramarathons (11). The busiest day is Saturday, August 7, 2027 with 6 races. Every listing links to the organizer's official registration page.
The big ones in August
Multi-distance race weekends — the ones worth planning around.
- Sunday, August 1, 2027
Canadian Death Race
Grande Cache, AB · Trail · 120km / 118km / 50km / 6km · from $280
- Sunday, August 8, 2027
Mudskipper Swimrun Nanaimo and the Nanaimo Open Water Swim and Trail Run
Nanaimo, BC · Swim · 20km / 10km / 5km / 3km · from $67
- Sunday, August 8, 2027
2027 Demi-Marathon Mont-Tremblant
Mont-Tremblant, QC · Road · 21km / 10km / 5km / 1km · from $48
- Saturday, August 14, 2027
2027 Ryder Hesjedal's Tour de Victoria
Victoria, BC · Ride · 155km / 133km / 95km / 77km · from $117
- Sunday, August 15, 2027
Défi d'eau libre
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, QC · Swim · 10km / 5km / 2km / 1km · from $46
- Sunday, August 15, 2027
Mudskipper SwimRun - Milton and the Milton Open Water Swim and Trail Run
Milton, ON · Tri · 20km / 15km / 10km / 7km · from $9
- Sunday, August 15, 2027
Nesters Market Squamish 50
Squamish, BC · Trail · 130km / 50mi / 50km / 23km · from $136
- Friday, August 20, 2027
Ultra-Trail des Chic-Chocs
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, QC · Trail · 170km / 88km / 45km / 39km
What August is made of
By province
Where they are
Every race in August
When
40 races listed
- Sunday, August 1, 2027

Canadian Death Race
Grande Cache, AB · Trail · 120km / 118km / 6km / 50km · from 280
- Sunday, August 1, 2027
New Brunswick Marathon Presented by Saint John LNG
Saint John, NB · Road running · 42.2km
- Friday, August 6, 2027
Fat Dog 120
Manning Park, BC · Trail · 100km
- Saturday, August 7, 2027

Barrie - Sat Aug 7 and Sun Aug 8
Barrie, ON · Triathlon / duathlon · 25km · from 44
- Saturday, August 7, 2027

The 5K Foam Fest - Ottawa
Ottawa, ON · Obstacle (OCR) · 5km · from 58
- Saturday, August 7, 2027

Not Since Moses
Five Islands, NS · Road running · 5km / 10km / 500m
- Saturday, August 7, 2027

Mahogany Beach 2 Beach Open Water Swim
Calgary, AB · Swim · 1km · from 51
- Saturday, August 7, 2027
Spartan Red Deer Trifecta Weekend
Red Deer, AB · Obstacle (OCR) · 5km / 10km / 21km
- Saturday, August 7, 2027
Iron Legs Mountain Races
Calgary, AB · Trail · 100km / 60km / 25km
- Sunday, August 8, 2027

2027 Demi-Marathon Mont-Tremblant
Mont-Tremblant, QC · Road running · 21km / 10km / 5km / 1km · from 48
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- Sunday, August 8, 2027

Across the Lake Swim Skaha Lake
Penticton, BC · Swim · 2km / 4km / 11km · from 81
- Sunday, August 8, 2027

2027 Lake Chaparral Triathlon
Calgary, AB · Triathlon / duathlon · 51km / 25km / 8km · from 56
- Sunday, August 8, 2027

Mudskipper Swimrun Nanaimo and the Nanaimo Open Water Swim and Trail Run
Nanaimo, BC · Swim · 1000m / 10km / 3km / 5km · from 67
- Sunday, August 8, 2027

Capes 100
Mabou, NS · Trail · 160km / 86km / 46km / 50km · from 159
- Sunday, August 8, 2027
IRONMAN Canada-Ottawa
Ottawa, ON · Triathlon / duathlon · 3.8km / 180km / 42.2km
- Saturday, August 14, 2027

Toronto Island - Sat Aug 14 and Sun Aug 15
Toronto, ON · Triathlon / duathlon · 25km · from 81
- Saturday, August 14, 2027

Dirty Feet Heartbreak 100km, 50km and Relay
Thompson-Nicola, BC · Trail · 100km / 50km / 25km · from 138
- Saturday, August 14, 2027

2027 Ryder Hesjedal's Tour de Victoria
Victoria, BC · Cycling · 155km / 133km / 95km / 77km · from 117
- Saturday, August 14, 2027
Seaside Showdown Series: Mickeleens Path
Witless Bay, NL · Trail · 11km
- Sunday, August 15, 2027

Nesters Market Squamish 50
Squamish, BC · Trail · 23km / 50km / 50mi / 130km · from 136
- Sunday, August 15, 2027

The ENDURrun 2027
Conestogo, ON · Road running · 160km / 80km · from 443
- Sunday, August 15, 2027

Défi d'eau libre
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, QC · Swim · 50m / 100m / 500m / 2km · from 46
- Sunday, August 15, 2027

Mudskipper SwimRun - Milton and the Milton Open Water Swim and Trail Run
Milton, ON · Triathlon / duathlon · 10km / 20km / 1500m / 3km · from 9
- Friday, August 20, 2027

The Divide 200
Pincher Creek No. 9, AB · Trail · 200mi / 100km · from 280
- Friday, August 20, 2027
Ultra-Trail des Chic-Chocs
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, QC · Trail · 88km / 26km / 170km / 45km
- Friday, August 20, 2027
The Last Hour - Part of the Happy Hour Series
Thomasburg, ON · Trail · 8km
- Saturday, August 21, 2027
Spartan Ottawa Event Weekend
Calabogie, ON · Obstacle (OCR) · 5km / 10km
- Saturday, August 21, 2027
International Triathlon and 70.3 half long distance Piopolis - Carrabassett Valley
Piopolis et Carabasset Valley, QC · Road running · 1km / 5km / 10km / 21.1km
- Saturday, August 21, 2027
Moose Mountain Trail Races
Bragg Creek, AB · Trail · 50km / 42km / 29km / 16km
- Saturday, August 21, 2027
Seaside Showdown Series: Cape Spear Path
St. John's, NL · Trail · 9.3km
- Sunday, August 22, 2027

Wild Rose Women's Gran Fondo
Calgary, AB · Cycling · 40km / 70km · from 88
- Sunday, August 22, 2027

Demi-marathon de la Voie verte
Chelsea, QC · Road running · 21km / 5km / 1km · from 24
- Sunday, August 22, 2027

5K Nude Colour Fun Run - 2027
East Gwillimbury, ON · Road running · 5km · from 5
- Friday, August 27, 2027
The STOKED ULTRA Weekend
Revelstoke, BC · Trail
- Saturday, August 28, 2027

Wasaga Beach - Sat Aug 28
Wasaga Beach, ON · Triathlon / duathlon · 51km / 25km · from 118
- Saturday, August 28, 2027

The 5K Foam Fest - Toronto, ON
Uxbridge, ON · Obstacle (OCR) · 5km · from 58
- Saturday, August 28, 2027

Black Spur Ultra
Kimberley, BC · Trail · 108km / 4km / 21km · from 210
- Saturday, August 28, 2027
8e Marche Don Avec Nous au profit du Projet Kaïlah / femmes itinérantes
Québec, QC · Road running
- Saturday, August 28, 2027
Zulu Challenge Windsor
Windsor, ON · Obstacle (OCR)
- Sunday, August 29, 2027

YYC Sub Ultra Trail Run
Calgary, AB · Trail · 34km / 17km / 6km / 2km · from 94
Races in August 2027 — FAQ
- How many races are there in August 2027 in Canada?
- 40 with a confirmed date, and the biggest group is Ultramarathons with 11. The busiest single day is Saturday, August 7, 2027, with 6 races. Recompiled nightly from the organizers' own calendars, so the number moves as races are announced.
- When should I register for a August race?
- Most Canadian races take entries until race week — what expires first is the price tier, not the spot. Check the fee window on the race's page before you wait.
- Do I sign up here?
- No. Every listing links straight to the organizer's own registration page. RaceFinder never takes signups or a cut.
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