Blackfoot Ultra

The Blackfoot Ultra is a trail ultramarathon held in the Cooking Lake Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area near Sherwood Park, Alberta, just east of Edmonton. This event offers multiple distances including 100 km, 50 miles, 50 km, and shorter races for kids and beginners, catering to a wide range of runners. Known for its quality trail running experience, the race has hosted Canadian Ultra Championship events.

The course showcases the natural beauty of the area, providing a challenging yet scenic environment. The event also supports local causes like Spirit North and Friends of the Blackfoot, emphasizing community involvement and outdoor appreciation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.