Explore Kananaskis Half Marathon
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Explore Kananaskis Half Marathon & 10Km - July 25–26, 2026
The event takes place July 25 and 26, 2026 at the Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge in Kananaskis Country, roughly one hour from Calgary, Alberta. Registration is limited to 500 participants per day to reduce impact on the trails.
Distances offered
- Half Marathon - Saturday, July 25, 21.1 km, paved route through mountain terrain
- 10 Km - Sunday, July 26, 10 km, paved course with mountain scenery
The event follows a Zero Trace mindset. Athletes are asked to carry their own hydration vessel to minimize waste and honor the natural setting. Through a partnership with Friends of Kananaskis Country, participation supports trail care, stewardship, education, and research.
The Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge serves as the host venue and provides amenities. Discounted room pricing is available to registered participants who receive a direct booking link after registration. Volunteer roles are recruited to assist event operations.
Organized by rnest endurance, the event emphasizes low impact practices, paved courses that showcase alpine scenery, and collaboration with local stewardship efforts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.