Join us at the Canmore Nordic Centre for the fourth event in the 5 Peaks Trail Running Series in Central Alberta. Distances for all ages, abilities, and ambitions.
Approx. 700 participants
Race distances and maps:
Click on the links below for maps, elevation gain and loss, and aid station locations.
Kids - 1 km
Kids - 3 km
Sport - 6.8 km
Enduro - 13.1 km
Grit - 19.8 km
Race distances and maps are subject to change based on trail conditions up to the day of the race.
Facilities in use:
-Cross-country Stadium
Trails in use:
-Get In
-Canmore Trail
-Orchid
-EKG
-Matching Jerseys
-Coyote
-Long Road to Ruin
-Blue Coal Chutes
-Meadowview
-Elevator Shaft
-Sherwood Forest
-EKG East
-Centennial
-Ziggy’s
-The Albertan
-Killer Bees
-Nector Noodle
-Swamp
Biathlon Range: OPEN
Roller Ski Loop: CAUTION
-Crossing at the start of the Roller Ski Loop where runners approach "Get In"
-Crossing at the top of "Matching Jerseys" over "Banff Trail"
-Crossing over old Penalty Loop/Lynx where runners connect onto "Canmore Trail"
Event Schedule
Friday September 6th
4:00 p.m. - Packet Pick Up - Strides Canmore, 108-1240 Railway Avenue, Canmore, AB
6:30 p.m. - Packet Pick Up Ends
Saturday September 7th
8:30am – Packet Pick Up for all events (No Race Day Registration)
9:15am – Start of 3K Kids Timed Event (Stadium/Cent. Loop)
9:30am – Start of 1K Kids race (around stadium area)
9:45am – Packet Pick Up Closes
9:00am – Bear Spray Talk
9:00am - Start of the Grit and Enduro Back of the Packers/Hikers (must complete loop one by 12:30 pm)
9:15 am - Start of the 3k Kids Race
9:40 am - Start of the 1k Kids Race - sign up is free and done the morning of the race.
9:45 am - Packet Pick Up Closes
10:00 am - Enduro/Sport - Self Seeded Waves
10:00am – Enduro/Sport – Wave 1 start
10:05am – Enduro/Sport – Wave 2 start
10:10am – Enduro/Sport – Wave 3 start
10:15am - Enduro/Sport – Wave 4 start
11:00 am - Post Race Food available in the Expo
12:15 pm - Verify Results for Podium
12:30 pm - Awards begin
Race Contact: Kevin McDonald - houda@5peaks.com
Volunteering: Are you interested in volunteering at this event? Click HERE to sign up.
If you have any questions about volunteering with this event, please contact: laurie@5peaks.com
Meet at: www.5peaks.com/canmore-2
Time: 8:00AM
Fee: See website
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