Ontario, Canada · 5 km (10:00am) · 10 km (10:00am) · 26.5 km (9:00am)

Sticks n' Stones Trail Race

Sticks n' Stones Trail Race is a 5 km (10:00am), 10 km (10:00am), 26.5 km (9:00am), 53 km (9:00am) and 53 km RELAY (9:00am) event held in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. It was last held on October 10, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 50 runners take part across all distances.

Usually held
October
Location
Hamilton, ON
Field size
~50 runners

Race details

Last held
October 10, 2026
Usually held in
October
Distances
5 km (10:00am), 10 km (10:00am), 26.5 km (9:00am), 53 km (9:00am), 53 km RELAY (9:00am)
Field size
About 50 runners
Registration
raceroster.com

Registration, course & weather

Start time
9:00 AM EDT
Course profile — 5K
Loop course; Trail surface
Course profile — 10K
Loop course; Trail surface
Course profile — 26.5K
Loop course; Trail surface
Course profile — 53K
Loop course; Trail surface
Course profile — 53K Relay
Loop course; Trail surface
Typical race-day weather
about 53°F at the start, 93% humidity, 3 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 29, 2026)

About the Sticks n' Stones Trail Race

A looped trail race at Christie Lake Conservation Area near Dundas, Ontario, where every distance is run on a 5.3 km loop of rolling dirt trail. Options run from a single lap 5K up to a ten-lap 53K solo or relay.

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Sticks n' Stones Trail Race: common questions

When is the Sticks n' Stones Trail Race?
The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
Where is the Sticks n' Stones Trail Race held?
In Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
What distances does the Sticks n' Stones Trail Race offer?
5 km (10:00am), 10 km (10:00am), 26.5 km (9:00am), 53 km (9:00am) and 53 km RELAY (9:00am).
How many people run the Sticks n' Stones Trail Race?
About 50 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
How do I register for the Sticks n' Stones Trail Race?
Registration is handled by the organiser at raceroster.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
Is registration open for the Sticks n' Stones Trail Race?
Registration status as last checked September 29, 2026: open.
What time does the Sticks n' Stones Trail Race start?
9:00 AM EDT.
What is race-day weather usually like at the Sticks n' Stones Trail Race?
about 53°F at the start, 93% humidity, 3 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 29, 2026).