Creemore Vertical Challenge

The Creemore Vertical Challenge is a trail running event held in Creemore, Ontario, featuring distances of 14K, 27.5K, 55K, and an 80K/50-mile race. The course combines approximately 70% gravel roads and 30% trails, winding through the scenic hills around Creemore with about half a mile of vertical gain per lap. Runners experience a mix of private trails and gravel roads with great views, and the event includes multiple aid stations stocked with water, electrolytes, and snacks.

Participants receive finisher medals and event swag, including bamboo long-sleeve shirts and neck gaiters. The race embraces a friendly, community-supported atmosphere in a picturesque fall setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.