Folding Mountain Ultra 2026

This page is kept as a past race archive for the Jun 6, 2026 edition in Yellowhead County, AB. Use the links below to find upcoming races in the same area or distance category. You can also browse the 2026 race calendar.

Folding Mountain Ultra 2026 takes over Yellowhead County, AB on June 6, 2026, bringing runners to the edge of Jasper National Park for a true mountain challenge. Expect steep climbs, technical trail, and big Rockies scenery, with 25K and 60K solo and relay options, plus a walk option. The start and finish at Folding Mountain Landing set the tone with a lively race-day atmosphere.

The courses centre on Folding Mountain Landing and climb through alpine forest, open ridgelines, and a short scree section with steep mountain terrain. The 60K is split into two legs, while the 25K follows an out-and-back route with significant climbing and long views over the Athabasca River Valley.

• Big-mountain trail running near Jasper National Park
• 25K and 60K solo options
• 60K relay option for two-person teams
• Walk option listed in registration
• Technical climbs, ridgelines, and scree
• Start/finish at Folding Mountain Landing
• Alpine views across the Fiddle Range and Athabasca Valley