Fat Ass Trail Run
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Fat Ass Trail Run
Fat Ass Trail Run takes place at Batawa Ski Hill, Ski Club Lane, Batawa, Quinte West, Ontario, Canada on November 15, 2026. The event began in 2003 with 23 participants and has grown in size since then.
The course features rocks, roots, wide trails, singletrack, wooden bridges, creek crossings, hills and meadows. Three aid stations are located on the course, stocked with water, Tailwind and a variety of snacks. The event is cupless; participants must bring their own flask, speed cup or hydration bladder. Porta potties are available at the start/finish area. First aid is provided by Stat Med Canada.
Offered distances and formats:
- 50 km : five laps of the north loop, about 10 km each
- Bad Ass 6 Hour : timed 6 hour event on a 7.5 km loop
- 24 km : combination of south and north loops
- 16.5 km : south loop then north loop
- 10 km : north loop only
- 7.5 km : south loop
- 5 km : south loop
- 1 km : Big Bum Kids
Notable policies and logistics: no refunds are available. Transfers between individuals are allowed only until October 31 and are at participants' expense. Fat Ass shirts and Bad Ass swag require preorders by October 25. Medals are awarded to first, second and third place male and female finishers per distance; children receive participant ribbons. Parking is available at Batawa Ski Hill with overflow at Batawa Community Centre. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.