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The Howling Ghost Trail Race 2025
- Aylmer, Ontario
About The Howling Ghost Trail Race 2025
The Howling Ghost Trail Race is an annual trail running event held at the Springwater Conservation Area in Aylmer, Ontario. The 2025 edition features multiple distances (8k, 16k, and 24k) through scenic Carolinian forest trails suitable for all abilities. New options this year include the "Night Howl" 8k night race and the "Day/Night Challenge" combining both races.
Runners can enjoy groomed, runnable trail loops with the option of one to three laps. The event is sanctioned by Athletics Ontario and promises a well-organized, scenic experience in a beautiful outdoor setting.
Distances and events
16K
16k
Sat, Sep 27 · 8:35 AM
$66.73
8K
Night Howl 8k
Fri, Sep 26 · 10:00 PM
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Prices from the organizer. Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.
Highlights
Multiple distance options: 8k, 16k, 24k
New Night Howl 8k requiring headlamps
Special Day/Night Challenge combining races
Scenic Carolinian forest setting
Well-maintained, groomed trail loops
Event sanctioned by Athletics Ontario
Course
- Surface
- Trail
- Location
- Aylmer, Ontario
Course details
- Course consists of 8k loops through Carolinian forest
- Wide, groomed, runnable trail surfaces suitable for all levels
- Option to run 1, 2, or 3 loops depending on race distance
- Typical weather: mild temperatures (10-20°C) with moderate humidity
- Trail surface throughout
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Listing freshness
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Last updated: October 2, 2026
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