YYC Sub Ultra Trail Run
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
YYC Sub Ultra Trail Run
YYC Sub Ultra Trail Run is a trail event organized by RnR Premier Events at Nose Hill Park, meeting at the Edgemont parking lot (corner of Shaganappi Trail and Edgemont Blvd). The event offers multiple distance options including a children’s run.
Distances offered
- 34 km two laps of 17 km, elevation gain 994 m
- 17 km one lap, elevation gain 497 m
- 6.8 km one lap, elevation gain 77 m
- 2 km kids out-and-back, elevation gain 77 m
The course is marked and officially chip-timed by Startline Timing. Aid stations for the 17 km and 34 km routes are located near the Calgary Winter Club at about 8.5 km and additionally at about 25.5 km for the 34 km; stations provide water, F2C Glycodurance mango, gummies, Oreo cookies, pretzels and other items. The 34 km distance consists of two identical 17 km laps.
Included for the main distances are a YYC Sub Ultra swag item, a racer bib, complimentary race photos, on-course medical and safety support, and a finish area with arch, music and an announcer. Finisher medals and event shirts are available for purchase; the kids finisher medal is free if registered before August 22, 2026. The kids event is untimed and has no awards.
The registration policy notes no refunds. Before August 1, 2026 a rollover to 2027 is possible for a fee of 50 USD; transfers to another racer are available for a fee. A 10% automatic age discount applies for ages 55 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
