Banff Winterstart 5 Miler Night Run
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About the race
The Banff Winterstart 5 Miler Night Run is held in Banff, Alberta, with the listed location at 537 Banff Ave. The course is an out and back route that follows Banff Avenue and continues up Tunnel Mountain Road. The event takes place at night and is run in the dark.
Package pickup is available in the days before the event at the Tech Shop North and on race day at the Rundlestone Lodge, which is listed as the host hotel. Registration is offered in tiered pricing periods labeled Early Bird, Regular and Late; example amounts shown include CA$77.49 for Early Bird and CA$88.25 for Regular. The public registration display also shows CA$61.33 in connection with the event.
All proceeds are directed to the Banff Alpine Racers to support their programs for the season. The event page notes that Banff Winterstart will not issue refunds for the 2026 event, but transferring a bib to another participant is possible. The organiser mentions that participants may dress up and attend with friends and that the event attracts a weekend atmosphere in Banff. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
