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Running Races in Alberta, Canada

Alberta, Canada currently has 38 upcoming races with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. Calgary, Edmonton, Banff and Bellevue have the largest concentration of events.

By distance, that includes 22 5Ks, 14 10Ks, 9 half marathons and 1 marathon. Many events offer more than one distance, so a race can appear in more than one of those counts.

November (7), June (6) and May (5) are the busiest months on the calendar right now. Another 20 annual races are waiting for next year's date to be announced.

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Upcoming, date confirmed
38
Active listings
58
Cities with races
21

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Upcoming races in Alberta, Canada

All 38 with a confirmed date, soonest first.

Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.

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Largest races in Alberta, Canada

By estimated field size across all distances at the event.

When races happen in Alberta, Canada

January
3 upcoming races
February
2 upcoming races
March
2 upcoming races
April
1 upcoming race
May
5 upcoming races
June
6 upcoming races
July
3 upcoming races
August
2 upcoming races
September
2 upcoming races
October
3 upcoming races
November
7 upcoming races
December
2 upcoming races

Alberta cities with the most races

Calgary
17 upcoming races
Edmonton
8 upcoming races
Banff
2 upcoming races
Bellevue
1 upcoming race
Blairmore
1 upcoming race
Canmore
1 upcoming race
Cochrane
1 upcoming race
Crowsnest Pass
1 upcoming race

Running in Alberta cities

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Annual events awaiting their next date

These races are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.

  • Calgary First Responders Half Marathon
    Calgary, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Half Marathon21K TEAM EVENT-CAPTAIN REGISTRATIONRun for Charity - OSI CAN21km TEAM OF 4 - Individual Member - CAPTAIN MUST REGISTER AND PAY FIRST +7 more
  • Climb for the Kids at Casa Connor
    Calgary, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Climb for the Kids at Casa Connor
  • Dash of Doom Halloween Race
    Calgary, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Kids Race5 km Run5 km Walk10 km Run
  • Dopamine Dash
    Sundre, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    JuniorSingle Day Registration - Short Course
  • Fall Classic 5 and 10 Miler DONUT Road Race
    Edmonton, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    10 Miler5 MilerKids 1 Mile
  • Frank McNamara Fall X-Country Series
    Edmonton, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Race #7 - Emily Murphy Park #2Race #6 - Saskatchewan Drive / Belgravia Multi-Use AreaRace #5 - Forest Heights ParkRace #4 - Kinsmen Park #2 +4 more
  • Lethbridge 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
    Lethbridge, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Lethbridge 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
  • Orange Shirt Day Run/Walk Calgary
    Calgary, AB Usually held in September · next date not announced
    2.15 km Children and Elder Run/Walk5km10km
  • Push4Purpose
    Edmonton, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    1 Mile Loop
  • Run for Home
    Edmonton, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    1km walk/run5km walk/run10km run
  • Run for Punjab 5k/10k
    Calgary, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    🏃 5K Charity Run/Walk🏃 10K Charity Run/Walk
  • Run LoSeCa Run
    St. Albert, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    10K5KKid's Run
  • Run Without Borders
    Edmonton, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    10 KM Race5 KM RaceKids' 400m Dash
  • Saddle Hills Ultra
    Hythe, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    60K Ultra40KM20KM10KM +2 more
  • Sight Night Red Deer Fun Run & Walk
    Red Deer, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    3k Run/Walk5k Run8k Run
  • Stronger Together 5k Run / Walk
    Calgary, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    5K Run5K Walk
  • The Water Run
    Medicine Hat, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Youth Runner 3kYouth Runner 5kYouth Runner 10kAdult Runner 3k +2 more
  • UofA Turkey Trot
    Edmonton, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    5K1K Kids Run
  • Walking Group - Fall
    Lethbridge, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    Walking ClubWalking Club - Drop In
  • We Got Your SIX-KM RUN-WALK-RUCK & K9 Division
    Spruce Grove, AB Usually held in October · next date not announced
    General PublicFirst Responder registrationChildren under 16K9 Partner 6KM Run/Ruck First Responder +2 more

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Guides from the RaceRove blog

Running Races in Alberta, Canada: common questions

How many races are there in Alberta, Canada?
RaceRove currently lists 38 upcoming races in Alberta, Canada with a confirmed date, plus 20 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
Which Alberta cities have the most races?
By upcoming events listed in RaceRove: Calgary (17), Edmonton (8), Banff (2), Bellevue (1) and Blairmore (1).
When is race season in Alberta, Canada?
Of the upcoming races listed, the busiest months are November (7), June (6) and May (5).
What is the biggest race in Alberta, Canada?
By estimated field size, the largest race listed in Alberta, Canada is the The Original St. Patrick's Day Road Race, with about 600 runners across all of its distances.

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