Hill of a Race - Edmonton

APR
5
2026
Hill of a Race is a unique running event on the groomed ski slopes of Rabbit Hill in Edmonton. Choose from three distances, from a 5 km dash to a 6-hour endurance test, all featuring uphill and downhill sections. Proceeds support a maternity centre in Haiti.
Sun 5 Apr 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Distances Offered

The Hill of a Race event offers three distances:

  • All Day Buffet: A 6-hour event where participants complete as many laps as possible on an approximately 2.5 km course.
  • A la Carte: A 10 km race, consisting of four laps of the approximately 2.5 km course.
  • The Snack: A 5 km race, consisting of two laps of the approximately 2.5 km course.

Course Route

The race takes place on the groomed ski slopes of Rabbit Hill Snow Resort in Edmonton, with no skiers or snowboarders present during the event. The route includes uphill and downhill sections on the slopes. Additional traction under running shoes may be advisable, and walking poles are permitted.

Registration and Fees

Registration is online only via the Race Roster platform. Registration fees are as follows:

  • All Day Buffet: CA$120.56
  • A la Carte: CA$88.25
  • The Snack: CA$66.71

Benefits and Charity

All participants will receive a voucher redeemable for a one-day lift ticket for the 2026/2027 ski season at Rabbit Hill, as well as a handcrafted medal for finishers. An aid station will be available on the course.

Proceeds from the event go entirely to the charity Olive Tree Projects, which operates a maternity centre in Jacmel, Haiti. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
A la Carte
5 km
The Snack
All Day Buffet