Race the North Face Brandon Hills
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Race the North Face Brandon Hills, Brandon MB
A trail running event scheduled for August 29, 2026 at Brandon Hills Wildlife Management Area in Brandon, Manitoba. Organized by Trails of Manitoba, the event includes multiple race distances for adults and a kids run.
Distances offered
- 50K, two loops, 1200 m elevation gain
- 25K, single loop, aid station near 13 km
- 10K, single loop, no on course aid stations
- Kids Run, youth distance
The course uses single track on a glacier deposit and includes a ridge called the SPINE that rises for about 2.5 km above the trees. The 50K repeats the start/finish loop and includes aid at the start area plus the 13 km/38 km station. The 25K loop has one aid station just past halfway. The trail system lacks motor vehicle access which may extend emergency response times.
Rules and logistics Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- No refunds after registration.
- Bib transfers allowed through UltraSignup until August 1, 2026.
- 50K runners may have a drop bag or crew at the 25 km start/finish; 25K and 10K may not.
- Pacers are not allowed; running with another registered participant is permitted.
- Minimum ages: 15 for 10K with parental waiver, 18 for 25K and 50K.
- This is a cupless race; all 25K and 50K runners must carry hydration, 10K runners are strongly advised to carry fluids.
- A 10 hour cutoff applies to the 50K and organizers may remove participants for safety or time limit reasons.
- The race director may alter the course cancel the event or convert to a virtual format due to weather public health or other conditions.