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Off the Grid Adventure Race 2025, Grande Prairie, AB: Adventure Racing (also called Expedition Racing) is a combination of two or more endurance disciplines, most often including orienteering and/or navigation, on and off-trail running/trekking, mountain biking and paddling. An expedition event can span ten days or more while sprints can be completed in a matter of hours. There is typically no suspension of the clock during races, irrespective of length; elapsed competition time runs concurrently with real time, and competitors must choose if or when to rest.
Test your limits with Trekking, Mountain Biking, Paddling, Navigation and Advanced Sections.
August 23rd, 2025
5:30 AM Start Time
Off the Grid Adventure Race 2025, Grande Prairie, AB. August 23, 2025
Roots & Ruts Trail Race 2025, Grande Prairie, AB: Join us for the 12th Annual “Roots & Ruts” Trail Race Friday, September 12th, 2025. Registration is NOW OPEN.
With 3km, 5km & 10km race distances, this event has something for all fitness ability levels!
Run or Walk… have fun with friends and experience South Bear Creek’s Waxwing Trails.
Friday, September 12th, 2025
6:00 pm Start Time
Roots & Ruts Trail Race 2025, Grande Prairie, AB. September 12, 2025
Swan City Half Marathon, Grande Prairie, AB: Lace up, Grande Prairie! The Swan City Half Marathon is back on Sunday, September 28, 2025! Choose your distance – Half Marathon | 10K | 5K | Kids Run – and join us for a fast, fun, and community-driven event celebrating fitness, friends, and local pride.
Scenic courses along the trails
Great race-day atmosphere
Finisher medals & swag
Supporting our community and the Grande Prairie Fire Fighters Charity Foundation
Sunday, September 28, 2025
9:00 AM Race venue opens to public
Swan City Half Marathon, Grande Prairie, AB, September 28, 2025
Saddle Hills Ultra, Spring Lake Ski Hill, AB: Ready to test your limits? The inaugural Saddle Hills Ultra comes to Spring Lake Ski Hill, Saddle Hills County on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Take on the challenge with distances for every trail runner: 60K | 40K | 20K | 10K
Stunning wilderness trails
Solo and relay options
A true ultra-running experience
Finisher medals & swag
Post-race community vibes
Push your boundaries. Find your strength. Conquer the hills.
Saturday, October 4, 2025
7:00 AM Race Venue opens to public
Saddle Hills Ultra, Spring Lake Ski Hill, AB, Saturday, October 4, 2025
Trick or Trot Halloween Fun Run 2025, Grande Prairie, AB: Join us for a fun, family-friendly fun 5k or 10k run/walk to celebrate Halloween.
It’s the perfect way to experience the beautiful Dunes trails in the fall, and Costumes are very much encouraged!
Saturday, October 25th, 2025
10:00 AM Start Time
Trick or Trot Halloween Fun Run 2025, Grande Prairie, AB. October 25, 2025
Passport to the Peaks program celebrates the beauty of the area south of Grande Prairie by identifying the ring of mountains that surround the town of Grande Cache.
The 21 mountain peak hiking incentive program is divided into Bronze, Silver & Gold categories, depending on the level of difficulty to reach the summits.
For more information check out the Facebook page or click here.
Leave No Trace: When enjoying the outdoors, remember we are the guests of nature. The leave no trace principle is one we should all strive for. Thank you to the teacher and students from 'Mrs. C's High School Club' for sharing this!
Leave No Trace: Low-Impact Campgrounds
What Clothing To Wear While Hiking: When preparing for a hike, the clothing you choose can greatly impact your comfort and safety. By dressing appropriately and knowing what to pack, you’ll be ready for a comfortable and enjoyable hiking experience. Above all else, the key to a successful hike is to stay safe and have fun; hiking well-prepared is the best way to do that.
What Clothing To Wear While Hiking
Triple Terrain Trail Trekkers Run/Walk Group: The Triple Terrain Trail Trekkers is a diverse group of enthusiasts who love the outdoors, all striving for personal success and accomplishment while providing group activities and encouragement for people of all skill levels. They offer registered run groups 4-5 times per year, organized fun runs, community involvement opportunities and adventure excursions (like group hikes up Whistler Mountain. Click here for more information.
Happy Hoofers - Grande Prairie: For Hiking enthusiasts organizing hikes around the Peace County, Grande Cache, Jasper and Banff. We are a private Facebook group, available for anyone to join. We provide a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for people of all hiking abilities to get together and enjoy the local trails. Click here for more information.
Wapiti Nordic Ski Club: Originally founded in 1979, Wapiti Nordic Ski Club (WNSC) is a hidden gem in the Wapiti corridor region of Grande Prairie. Wapiti Nordic Ski Club is a volunteer based organization operating a multi use facility, dedicated to promoting a healthy lifestyle through Nordic sports and other outdoor activities. We provide an environment for personal fulfillment through quality facilities, programs and activities for all ages and abilities. The Club is financially responsible, offering affordability and good value. We are committed to fostering a sense of belonging through fun, fitness and friendship. Click here for more information.
Beaverlodge Boogie and Beyond Run/Walk Club: The Beaverlodge Boogie and Beyond Run Walk Club is a fun, inclusive group to keep people active and be personally challenged to meet their goals! It is also to share information about running and walking events in the local and wider community, and tips and advice on anything from the best shoes to good trails. It is also a place to meet people to get together for walks and runs. Our group organizes a community race in the fall (The Beaverlodge Boogie), and plan on expanding to include other events and challenges in the future. Click Here for more information.
Hope for Health Society, Hudson's Hope: Hope for Health Society is a non-profit organization. It's main goal is to support the health and wellness of the Hudson's Hope community. Click Here for more information.