Albion Ascent Trail Race

The Albion Ascent Trail Race in Hamilton, Ontario, offers a scenic and challenging urban trail running experience through rivers, waterfalls, and forests. Featuring 5K, 10K, and 21K distances, the race showcases the natural beauty of King’s Forest, the Bruce Trail, and landmarks like Felker’s Falls and Devil’s Punch Bowl. The 5K and 10K routes are beginner-friendly with rolling hills, while the 21K is more technical, suited for experienced trail runners.

A unique timed climb challenge tests runners' grit on all distances. The event is chip-timed, transit-accessible, and emphasizes sustainability with no cups or medals, providing swag bags and wooden coasters for finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.