Frank McNamara Spring Cross-Country Series

APR

15

2026

This Wednesday night spring series features five cross-country runs exploring Edmonton's extensive river valley trails. Each week, the event takes place at a different park. Participants can sign up for individual races or commit to the full series.

Wed 15 Apr 2026

Edmonton, Alberta

Registration

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Event Overview

The Frank McNamara Spring Cross-Country Series is a weekly five-race series held on Wednesday evenings in Edmonton, Alberta. The series showcases Edmonton's river valley trail network, which includes over 160 kilometers of maintained multi-use paths.

Race Locations

Each race takes place at a different park within the city. The scheduled locations and dates are as follows:

Race #1: Dawson Park on April 15, 2026
Race #2: Rundle Park on April 22, 2026
Race #3: Dawson Park again on April 29, 2026
Race #4: Millcreek Ravine on May 6, 2026
Race #5: Goldbar Park on May 13, 2026

The event page notes that locations and dates are subject to change.

Registration and Timing

Participants can register for individual races or for the full series. A discount is offered for full series registrations completed before February 20, 2026. Each race uses a mass start. Timing is provided using a ChronoTrack B-tag system, and runners are responsible for bringing their assigned tag to every race.

In the event of cancellation, refunds or credits will not be issued. Registered athletes unable to attend the spring series may have the option to roll their registration over to a fall series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.