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Skijoring Adventure

100 Block, Banff Avenue, Banff, Canada, T1L 1E1 100 Block, Banff Avenue, Banff, Alberta, Canada

Join the action at the SnowDays Festival in Banff and Lake Louise, where Skijor Canada athletes and horses come together for an unforgettable display of skijoring, trick-riding, and ski stunts. Watch as Alberta’s cowgirls, cowboys, and skijoring teams thrill the crowd with their daring performances!

Free

Saturday Night Skiing, Sponsored by Pincher Creek Co-op

Pass Powderkeg Ski Area 202 Powderkeg Drive, Blairmore, AB, Canada

Enjoy the thrill of Saturday Night Skiing at Pass Powderkeg, brought to you by Pincher Creek Co-op! Hit the slopes under the stars for an unforgettable evening of skiing and fun. Perfect for families, friends, and night-skiing enthusiasts!

Free

Conquer the Cold: Edmonton Hypothermic Half Marathon Adventure

Concordia University of Edmonton 7128 Ada Blvd NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Join the Edmonton Hypothermic Half Marathon for a winter challenge supporting Youth Empowerment and Support Services (YESS). Enjoy chip-timed results, participant swag, and a post-race brunch. Can’t attend in person? Opt for the virtual race and make a difference for Edmonton youth!

$55 – $85

Canada’s Premier Cross-Country Ski Festival

Cooking Lake - Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area 52365 Range Rd 210, Sherwood Park, Alerta, Canada

Join the Canadian Birkebeiner, Canada’s top classic cross-country ski festival, and experience the thrill of winter adventure as you glide through snow-covered trails.

$5 – $160

Silver Skate Winter Festival 2025

Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park 13221 Buena Vista Road, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Edmonton’s Longest-Running Winter Festival Celebrates Prairie Life and Embraces Winter Experiences for All Ages The Silver Skate Festival is a free, 10-day family-oriented celebration blending culture, art, education, sports, and recreation. This year, we welcome everyone to rekindle the joy of a first snowfall or discover it anew. Feel the chill breeze as you glide […]

Free

RunWild Canada 2025

Greengrove Park GPM8+59, Sherwood Park, Edmonto, AB, Canada

Join the 14th annual RunWild event on May 3-4, 2025, with races for all levels in St. Albert, plus kids' MaraFun events in Sherwood Park and Spruce Grove. Enjoy a fun-filled Race Village with live entertainment, food, and a kids' zone!

$35

2025 Ponoka Battle River Run

Baden Powell Adventure Center 3924 46A Street Close, Ponoka, AB, Canada

Mark your calendar for the 2025 Ponoka Battle River Run on April 5! Join the 10K, 5K, or free 1K Kids loop, starting at the Baden Powell Adventure Center in Ponoka. With chip-timed results, post-race snacks, and funds supporting local scholarships, this event is a great way to give back while enjoying a scenic race.

$30 – $70

Hill of a Race 2025

Rabbit Hill Snow Resort 20715 57 Ave SW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Experience the thrill of Hill of a Race at Rabbit Hill Snow Resort! Challenge yourself by climbing and descending groomed ski slopes—perfect for runners, walkers, and snow enthusiasts of all levels. Extra traction is recommended for this unique winter adventure.

$50 – $100

Run the River: Spring Edition

Re/Max Stadium 10233 96 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Experience the Spring Run the River event with 5K, 10K, and half marathon options! Enjoy a scenic River Valley course, post-race BBQ, and beer garden at RE/MAX Field. Fun kids’ events in the stadium’s infield make it a perfect day for the whole family.

$5 – $70

Bumrun Calgary 2025

3280 Hospital Drive Northwest, Calgary, AB, Canada 3280 Hospital Drive Northwest, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Join Bumrun in the fight against colon cancer! For over 14 years, our 5K walk/run events have raised over $1.6 million to support research, patient programs, and awareness. With 1 in 16 Canadians affected, early screening can prevent 90% of deaths. Get ahead of your behind—sign up for Bumrun today!

$10 – $55

5 Peaks Northern Alberta Race 1: Terwillegar Trail Challenge

Terwillegar Park 10 Rabbit Hill Rd NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

Join the first race of the 5 Peaks Northern Alberta Series at Terwillegar Park in Edmonton. Tackle rugged trails, hills, and riverside views in this spring kickoff event perfect for runners of all levels. Secure your spot today for an unforgettable trail experience!

$25 – $75

Lakou Backyard Ultra Marathon

Parkland County

The Lakou Backyard Ultra is an endurance challenge where runners complete a 6,706-meter “yard” each hour until only one remains. Set in Bryan Wallace’s backyard, this race is a true test of resilience and determination.

$160