Congratulations to everyone that competed in the Canmore Challenge this year! The course was tough and the wildlife added some extra drama.  All participants and volunteers should be very proud of themselves.

Results Postings:

Friday's NACAC Final Results: PDF Format   Excel Format

Saturday's Canmore Challenge Results: 10.8km   7.6km    3.6km

Race Photos:

Photos of the race can be purchased from CanadianExposures

Canmore Challenge 2010
New date July 9-10 2010

Voted one of Canada’s Best Trail Races
Great New Balance Event Shirts

The Canmore Challenge will be back again bigger and better for 2010 with two different events.

Event 1. July 9 2010 6:30pm.

The Canadian Mountain Racing Championships / North American and Central American and Caribbean Mountain Racing Championships will be held Friday night July 9 at 6:30pm. This unique championship event will be held at Nakiska Mountain in an all uphill, true mountain race. Some of the best Mountain Racers in North America will come to the Rocky Mountains to challenge each other and battle for Continental bragging rights.

This race is the Canadian Championships but also the North American and Central American Championships. It will feature exceptional talent from the United States, Mexico, the Caribbean, and the home nation Canada. The race will be 12 km long and climb over 1km in elevation. It will be breathtaking scenery and will take a gut wrenching effort. For spectators it will be a great opportunity to see Canada's best distance athletes being pushed to their limits.

There is a special opportunity to participate in this Championship event. Only 50 spots are open to recreational runners that would like to tackle the uphill Nakiska course. This will be the ultimate mountain race and something that a keen trail racer cannot miss. Register for the Nakiska Mountain Race soon as spots will fill up quickly. Register here.

Event 2 . July 10 2010 9:15 am.

The Canmore Challenge will consist of three events, the 4km Hill Climber, the 8km Mountain Mania, and the 12km Canmore Challenge.

The Canmore Challenge is a unique event that has something for runners of all ages and abilities. The course delivers breathtaking scenery, great up and down terrain and an exhilarating challenge. The course will be a little tamer from last year but will still provide great action for all. If you are looking for a fun and competitive event, the Canmore Challenge is the race to run. Distances of 12km, 8km and 4km will be offered, as well as a 1km fun run for kids 12 and under.

The Canmore Challenge was voted in the top ten in Canadian Trail Races. Be part of the action and take on the Challenge! Register here.