Black Spur Ultra
- Date Sat 22nd August 2026
- Location Kimberley, BC
- Price $35.00 - $255.00
- Races 6 races
- Distances Ultra, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the 11th Annual Black Spur Ultra on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in the stunning Kimberley, East Kootenay! This exhilarating trail running event features a variety of race distances, including a challenging 108k, a thrilling 54k, a half marathon, and an exciting relay for teams. For the little ones, there's even a Kids' Race, making it a perfect day for the whole family.
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Purcell and Rocky Mountains, the Black Spur Ultra showcases immaculate trails that are a dream for trail runners. With no pavement in sight, participants will conquer rugged terrain and experience the beauty of nature at its finest. The race starts right from the Kimberley Alpine Resort, allowing you to walk to the start line from your hotel room! Whether you're racing solo or as part of a team, this event promises to be an incredible celebration of outdoor adventure and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to challenge yourself in one of Canada’s most picturesque locations!
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Purcell and Rocky Mountains, the Black Spur Ultra showcases immaculate trails that are a dream for trail runners. With no pavement in sight, participants will conquer rugged terrain and experience the beauty of nature at its finest. The race starts right from the Kimberley Alpine Resort, allowing you to walk to the start line from your hotel room! Whether you're racing solo or as part of a team, this event promises to be an incredible celebration of outdoor adventure and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to challenge yourself in one of Canada’s most picturesque locations!
Organiser's Description
108k • 54k • Half Marathon • Relay • Kids' Race
The 11th Annual Black Spur Ultra!Black Spur Ultra is wrought from the winding, technical single track that trail runners dream about. No pavement, big climbs through rugged terrain, immaculate trails, and stunning scenery. Hosted at Kimberley Alpine Resort, you can walk to the start line right from your hotel room.The race has 108k and 54k distance options. Solo either distance, or run on a team. The 108k is open to teams of up to six, and the 54k teams of two or three. For soloists, the race course is a qualifier for UTMB.Kimberley is a secluded gem nestled between the Purcell and Rocky Mountains. With an extensive network of single and double-track trails accessible right from the edge of town, Kimberley is a natural choice for a mountain ultra.The community is genuinely friendly and welcoming, with a spirit that embraces outdoor adventure. Kimberley Alpine Resort is a world-class venue that is set up to host large groups, and it is perfectly situated on the trail networkBe sure to check out the Racer Information Package for full race details.
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The 11th Annual Black Spur Ultra!Black Spur Ultra is wrought from the winding, technical single track that trail runners dream about. No pavement, big climbs through rugged terrain, immaculate trails, and stunning scenery. Hosted at Kimberley Alpine Resort, you can walk to the start line right from your hotel room.The race has 108k and 54k distance options. Solo either distance, or run on a team. The 108k is open to teams of up to six, and the 54k teams of two or three. For soloists, the race course is a qualifier for UTMB.Kimberley is a secluded gem nestled between the Purcell and Rocky Mountains. With an extensive network of single and double-track trails accessible right from the edge of town, Kimberley is a natural choice for a mountain ultra.The community is genuinely friendly and welcoming, with a spirit that embraces outdoor adventure. Kimberley Alpine Resort is a world-class venue that is set up to host large groups, and it is perfectly situated on the trail networkBe sure to check out the Racer Information Package for full race details.
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Kimberley Alpine Resort, North Star Boulevard, Kimberley, BC, Canada
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