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2026 XTERRA Sleeping Giant

2026 XTERRA Sleeping Giant

Date
Aug 16, 2026
Location
Thunder Bay, ON
Events
Races

About

About 2026 XTERRA Sleeping Giant

XTERRA Sleeping Giant brings a trail-running day to Thunder Bay on August 16, 2026, with 25K, 10K, and 5K options across the Sleeping Giant trail network. The 25K starts at Boulevard Lake and finishes at Kinsmen Park, while the 10K and 5K start from Kinsmen Park. Expect rugged off-road terrain, forested singletrack, and a northern Ontario race atmosphere built around trail running.

Schedule

Events

Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.

25K

2026 XTERRA Sleeping Giant

Trail
Sunday 09:30 AMThunder Bay, ON

10K

2026 XTERRA Sleeping Giant

Short Trail
Sunday 10:30 AMThunder Bay, ON

5K

2026 XTERRA Sleeping Giant

Short Trail
Sunday 11:00 AMThunder Bay, ON

Course

Course Details

The 25K route starts at Boulevard Lake and finishes at Kinsmen Park, while the 10K and 5K begin at Kinsmen Park. Courses use gravel path, doubletrack, and singletrack through Thunder Bay's trail network, with rolling terrain and technical features that suit trail runners looking for an off-road challenge.

Highlights

Race Highlights

  • 25K, 10K, and 5K trail run options
  • August 16, 2026 race day in Thunder Bay
  • 25K point-to-point route from Boulevard Lake to Kinsmen Park
  • 10K and 5K starts from Kinsmen Park
  • Technical but approachable XTERRA trail-running terrain