Banff Half Marathon
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Banff Half Marathon
The event is scheduled for June 14, 2026, in Banff within Banff National Park. It includes in-person race distances and a virtual run option.
The course starts at Banff Central Park, passes Vermilion Lakes, follows the Legacy Trail and the Bow Valley Parkway, then returns alongside Vermilion Lakes and the Bow River toward downtown Banff and Central Park. The terrain is described as slightly rolling and relatively flat.
The weekend program is presented as a sports festival and includes specific activities such as:
- Half Marathon
- 10 km
Additional weekend activities listed include a Sport Expo, a Shake Out Run, Yoga in the Park and a Free Kids Run. The event information also covers registration, race pack pick up, course amenities, transportation, parking and volunteer opportunities, as well as course updates, contingency routes and COVID safety information.
Entry status for June 14, 2026 is shown as the half marathon being Sold Out and the 10 km listed as Filling Fast. The race route is noted for passing natural, wildlife and historical points of interest within the park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.