2026 Run for Water Trail Race

The 2026 Run for Water Trail Race is a celebrated annual event taking place on May 30, 2026, on the scenic Sumas Mountain in Abbotsford, British Columbia. This race is part of the broader Run for Water series, which is dedicated to raising funds for clean water initiatives in Ethiopia. Over the years, the trail race has become a highlight for trail running enthusiasts, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience amidst the natural beauty of the Fraser Valley.

Participants can choose from three distances—10K, 25K, and 50K—each designed to test runners on technical single-track trails with significant elevation gains. The event is known for its strong community spirit, sustainability initiatives, and direct impact on global water access. All race entry fees go toward providing clean water to families in Ethiopia, making every step meaningful both for the runner and for those in need.