Walk in the Park 2025

Walk in the Park is one of British Columbia's longest-running ultra trail races, established in 1992. The event offers 14 km, 25 km, and 50 km race options through beautiful Kenna Cartwright Park in Kamloops, BC. Runners experience the region's unique desert terrain and stunning views, making for a challenging and rewarding trail running adventure.

This community-focused event is perfect for both beginners and veteran ultra-runners. Enjoy aid stations, a cupless hydration policy encouraging reusable cups, and a friendly post-race BBQ for participants and volunteers. Course maps and details can be found on the official website.

• 14 km race: 14.3 km distance, starts at 11:00 AM
• 25 km race: 25.5 km distance, starts at 10:00 AM
• 50 km race: two loops of the 25 km course, starts at 7:00 AM (6:00 AM early start for participants 65+ by arrangement)
• Entry fees range from $43 to $74
• Trail and ultra trail race types depending on distance

• Course direction alternates each year: clockwise in even years, counterclockwise in odd years
• Cupless event: participants must bring their own reusable cups or bottles
• Aid stations approximately every 4.5 to 6.5 km with snacks and hydration
• Post-race BBQ for participants and volunteers
• Course maps and details available on the official website