Trail Races Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/category/trail-running/trail-races/ For running news, nutrition & training tips, gear and race reviews for the Canadian running community Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:01:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://runningmagazine.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-running-site-icon-32x32.png Trail Races Archives - Canadian Running Magazine https://runningmagazine.ca/category/trail-running/trail-races/ 32 32 213543699 Quebec Mega Trail: how to prepare for the QMT-135 ultramarathon https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/quebec-mega-trail-how-to-prepare-for-a-135k-ultramarathon/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/quebec-mega-trail-how-to-prepare-for-a-135k-ultramarathon/#respond Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:00:47 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=152372 Your crash course in surviving and thriving at one of Canada’s toughest trail races

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/quebec-mega-trail-how-to-prepare-for-a-135k-ultramarathon/feed/ 0 152372 Australian ultrarunner wins Big’s Backyard Ultra after 114 hours of running https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/australian-ultrarunner-wins-bigs-backyard-ultra-after-114-hours-of-running/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/australian-ultrarunner-wins-bigs-backyard-ultra-after-114-hours-of-running/#respond Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:09:40 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=149525 Phil Gore threw down a 37‑minute final yard (6.70 km) after logging more than 750 kilometres on his legs, outlasting Belgium's Ivo Steyaert

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/australian-ultrarunner-wins-bigs-backyard-ultra-after-114-hours-of-running/feed/ 0 149525 Canadian wins inaugural UTMB 100-miler in Mexico https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/canadian-wins-inaugural-utmb-100-miler-in-mexico/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/canadian-wins-inaugural-utmb-100-miler-in-mexico/#respond Sun, 05 Oct 2025 14:55:06 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=148376 Quebec's Victor Larocque captured a hard-fought victory in his first attempt at the distance in the Rarámuri 100-mile at Chihuahua by UTMB on Friday

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/canadian-wins-inaugural-utmb-100-miler-in-mexico/feed/ 0 148376 American woman sets crazy record at Mammoth 200-miler https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/american-woman-sets-crazy-record-at-mammoth-200-miler/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/american-woman-sets-crazy-record-at-mammoth-200-miler/#respond Mon, 29 Sep 2025 20:08:33 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=148132 Rachel Entrekin of Madison, Ala., won her 18th consecutive ultra, set the women’s record and finished second OA

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/american-woman-sets-crazy-record-at-mammoth-200-miler/feed/ 0 148132 Grizzly bear disrupts Alberta’s Divide 200 ultra-trail race https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/grizzly-bear-disrupts-albertas-divide-200-ultra-trail-race/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/grizzly-bear-disrupts-albertas-divide-200-ultra-trail-race/#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 17:03:03 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=147134 The race was safely diverted; 22 runners remain on the course

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/grizzly-bear-disrupts-albertas-divide-200-ultra-trail-race/feed/ 0 147134 U.K.’s Tom Evans earns hard-fought UTMB victory https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/u-k-s-tom-evans-earns-hard-fought-utmb-victory/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/u-k-s-tom-evans-earns-hard-fought-utmb-victory/#respond Sat, 30 Aug 2025 13:13:30 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=146192 After two DNFs, the Brit broke through in brutal conditions

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/u-k-s-tom-evans-earns-hard-fought-utmb-victory/feed/ 0 146192 UTMB-CCC women finish with electrifying cat-and-mouse chase https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/utmb-ccc-women-finish-with-electrifying-cat-and-mouse-chase/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/utmb-ccc-women-finish-with-electrifying-cat-and-mouse-chase/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2025 20:37:03 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=146147 Both Martyna Mlynarczyk and Francesco Puppi recorded the second-fastest times ever at CCC

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/utmb-ccc-women-finish-with-electrifying-cat-and-mouse-chase/feed/ 0 146147 Spanish trail runner overcomes cow attack for top-five UTMB finish https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/spanish-trail-runner-overcomes-cow-attack-for-top-five-utmb-finish/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/spanish-trail-runner-overcomes-cow-attack-for-top-five-utmb-finish/#respond Fri, 29 Aug 2025 20:36:51 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=146127 Talk about a moving result

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]]> https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/spanish-trail-runner-overcomes-cow-attack-for-top-five-utmb-finish/feed/ 0 146127 Your complete UTMB preview https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/your-complete-utmb-preview/ https://runningmagazine.ca/trail-running/your-complete-utmb-preview/#respond Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:54:28 +0000 https://runningmagazine.ca/?p=145910 Who to watch in the UTMB 171K main event and the fast, competitive CCC 101K

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