Find Running Events in Alberta

Alberta offers a vibrant running scene with iconic events like the Calgary Marathon and Edmonton’s iconic races set against stunning backdrops of the Rocky Mountains and sprawling prairies. From challenging trail runs in Banff National Park to lively urban races through downtown hubs, Alberta’s diverse terrain and welcoming racing culture make it a must-visit destination for runners of all levels year-round. Seasonal events showcase the province’s breathtaking landscapes, ensuring every race is an unforgettable experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of running events are available in Alberta?
Alberta hosts a wide variety of running events including 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons, marathons, and ultra races. You can filter events by type using the category filters on this page.
How do I find running events near me in Alberta?
Use the city filter to browse events by city, or use the month filter to find events happening in specific months. You can also view the map to see event locations across Alberta.
When do most running events take place in Alberta?
Running events in Alberta occur year-round, with peak seasons typically in spring and fall when weather is most favorable. Use the month filter to find events in specific months.
Are there beginner-friendly running events in Alberta?
Yes! Many events in Alberta welcome beginners and offer multiple distance options. Look for 5K events or events that mention walker-friendly policies.
How do I register for running events in Alberta?
Click on any event to view its details page where you'll find registration information. Most events allow online registration, and some offer day-of registration as well.

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Edmonton, AB(13 events)

2026 Edmonton Deadcold Run

St. Patricks Day Trail Run 2026

Run The River Spring Challenge

2026 Edmonton First Responders Half Marathon

2026 5 Peaks Trail Running Series: Terwillegar

Super Abilities Fun Run 2026

Calgary, AB(7 events)

Hypothermic Half Marathon 2026 - Calgary

Get Shit Done Run 2026

2026 5 Peaks Trail Running Series: Sikome Lake

2026 Servus Calgary Marathon

2026 Solstice 5k - Calgary

2026 5 Peaks Trail Running Series: Bowmont Park

Leduc, AB(2 events)

4th Annual Kidsport Leduc & County Loop The Lake

The 5k Foam Fest - Edmonton, Ab

Bragg-Creek, AB(1 event)

2026 Powderface Mountain Marathon & Half Marathon

Canmore, AB(1 event)

2026 5 Peaks Trail Running Series: Canmore Nordic Centre #2

Drayton-Valley, AB(1 event)

Fort-Assiniboine, AB(1 event)

Grande-Cache, AB(1 event)

Kananaskis, AB(1 event)

Langdon, AB(1 event)

Onoway, AB(1 event)

Red-Deer, AB(1 event)

Spruce-Grove, AB(1 event)

St.-Albert, AB(1 event)

Sylvan-Lake, AB(1 event)

Yellowhead-County, AB(1 event)

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