Horseshoe Valley Hustle Trail & Ultra Challenge
- Date Sat 31st October 2026
- Location Barrie, ON
- Price $8.00 - $216.49
- Races 6 races
- Distances 1km, Ultra, 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Horseshoe Valley Hustle Trail & Ultra Challenge, taking place on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at the scenic Horseshoe Valley Resort in Oro-Medonte, Simcoe! This exciting event celebrates the spirit of Halloween with a variety of trail running options that cater to all ages and abilities. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a family-friendly outing, there's something for everyone. Join the fun with the Spooky Small Steps 1KM Halloween Dash, perfect for families and kids, and challenge yourself with the 5KM and 10KM Trail Runs that showcase the breathtaking fall colors and rolling terrain.
For those seeking an exhilarating challenge, the 8-Hour Endurance Challenge invites participants to complete as many 5KM laps as possible solo or in a team relay format. Experience camaraderie and competition as you cheer on your teammates while striving to rack up those kilometers. With chip-timed results, finisher medals, and exciting prizes from Rossignol for top finishers, this event promises to be a memorable day filled with endurance, fun, and community spirit. Plus, you'll be supporting a great cause, as a portion of the proceeds goes to the Child & Youth
For those seeking an exhilarating challenge, the 8-Hour Endurance Challenge invites participants to complete as many 5KM laps as possible solo or in a team relay format. Experience camaraderie and competition as you cheer on your teammates while striving to rack up those kilometers. With chip-timed results, finisher medals, and exciting prizes from Rossignol for top finishers, this event promises to be a memorable day filled with endurance, fun, and community spirit. Plus, you'll be supporting a great cause, as a portion of the proceeds goes to the Child & Youth
Organiser's Description
Horseshoe Valley Hustle
8-Hour Enduro Challenge, Team Relay & Halloween Trail Race 🎃 presented by
Join us at Horseshoe Valley Resort this Halloween for a day of trail running, costumes, endurance, and fun. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly event, your next trail race, or an epic team challenge, there's a distance for everyone.
Choose Your Challenge🎃 Spooky Small Steps 1KM Halloween Dash! (Family Friendly, Non-Trail)
Our Halloween-themed 1KM run/walk is the perfect way to get the whole family involved. Come dressed in your favourite costume and enjoy a fun, themed event in support of a great cause! Participants of all ages are welcome in this event.
NOTE: A minimum donation of $10 towards the Child & Youth Advocacy Centre Simcoe Muskoka (CYACSM) is required for participation in the 1KM event. Parents are welcome to accompany their children participating in the Small Steps 1KM event. Parents do not need to register for the 1K to accompany their child. Parents wishing to complete the 1K as well as another event such as the 5KM or 10KM run will have time to do both. 🥾 5KM Trail Run/Walk
A scenic introduction to trail running with rolling terrain and beautiful fall colours.🏔️ 10KM Trail Run/Walk
Take on two laps of our challenging trail course and experience everything Horseshoe Valley has to offer.🔥 8-Hour Endurance Challenge and TEAM Relay Event (Solo or Team Relay)
Ready for something bigger? Our signature event is an 8-hour endurance challenge where runners complete as many 5KM laps as possible before time runs out.Go solo and test your endurance, or grab your crew and make a day of it in our Team Relay. Teams of 2, 4, or 8 runners take turns tackling the course, cheering each other on between laps, and working together to rack up as many kilometres as possible. It's competitive, social, and one of the most exciting ways to experience race day. Whether you're chasing the podium or just looking for an unforgettable day with friends, the relay is all about strategy, teamwork, and having fun on the trails.What's IncludedRace Participants will receive chip-timed results, a finisher medal and breakfast, plus prizes for our top finishers.Taking on the 8-Hour Endurance Challenge? You'll also have access to a stocked aid station with hydration and fuel to keep you fueled throughout the challenge.Race PrizesOur official race partner, Rossignol will be providing prizes for our top finishers! 5KM and 10KM Trail Run: Prizes for the top 3 male and female finishers8-Hour Solo Challenge: Overall male and female winners will each receive a pair of Rossignol trail running shoes8-Hour Team Relay: Prizes for the winning teams in the 2, 4 and 8-person relay categoriesOfficial Athlete Guide Everything you need to know for race day!We have put together a comprehensive guide with everything you need to know to help you prepare for race day including schedules, parking, bib pick-ups, course information, aid stations, relay race and 8-hour rules and regulations, and more. Be sure to review the guide before arriving so you can focus on enjoying the experience and having a great race!
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE ATHLETE GUIDEStay Onsite and Make it a Race Weekend Make race weekend even easier by staying right at Horseshoe Valley Resort. Relax before the start line, recover after your race, and enjoy everything the resort has to offer without the drive home.Horseshoe Valley Hustle participants receive:– 20% off accommodations– Reduced 9% Resort Fee– No minimum stay requiredUse promo code HUSTLE when booking, or click the button below to access the discounted rate.BOOK YOUR STAYRun for a Great CauseThe Horseshoe Valley Hustle isn't just about crossing the finish line, it's about having community impact and supporting youth in our region. This year's event is proud to support the Child & Youth Advocacy Centre Simcoe Muskoka (CYACSM), helping provide compassionate, trauma-informed care for children, youth and families when they need it most. $10 from every Small Steps Kids 1KM Halloween Dash registration will be donated directly to CYACSM, helping provide critical services for children and youth in our community. We also encourage all participants to create a personalized fundraising page and invite friends, family and coworkers to support the cause!
8-Hour Enduro Challenge, Team Relay & Halloween Trail Race 🎃 presented by
Join us at Horseshoe Valley Resort this Halloween for a day of trail running, costumes, endurance, and fun. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly event, your next trail race, or an epic team challenge, there's a distance for everyone.
Choose Your Challenge🎃 Spooky Small Steps 1KM Halloween Dash! (Family Friendly, Non-Trail)
Our Halloween-themed 1KM run/walk is the perfect way to get the whole family involved. Come dressed in your favourite costume and enjoy a fun, themed event in support of a great cause! Participants of all ages are welcome in this event.
NOTE: A minimum donation of $10 towards the Child & Youth Advocacy Centre Simcoe Muskoka (CYACSM) is required for participation in the 1KM event. Parents are welcome to accompany their children participating in the Small Steps 1KM event. Parents do not need to register for the 1K to accompany their child. Parents wishing to complete the 1K as well as another event such as the 5KM or 10KM run will have time to do both. 🥾 5KM Trail Run/Walk
A scenic introduction to trail running with rolling terrain and beautiful fall colours.🏔️ 10KM Trail Run/Walk
Take on two laps of our challenging trail course and experience everything Horseshoe Valley has to offer.🔥 8-Hour Endurance Challenge and TEAM Relay Event (Solo or Team Relay)
Ready for something bigger? Our signature event is an 8-hour endurance challenge where runners complete as many 5KM laps as possible before time runs out.Go solo and test your endurance, or grab your crew and make a day of it in our Team Relay. Teams of 2, 4, or 8 runners take turns tackling the course, cheering each other on between laps, and working together to rack up as many kilometres as possible. It's competitive, social, and one of the most exciting ways to experience race day. Whether you're chasing the podium or just looking for an unforgettable day with friends, the relay is all about strategy, teamwork, and having fun on the trails.What's IncludedRace Participants will receive chip-timed results, a finisher medal and breakfast, plus prizes for our top finishers.Taking on the 8-Hour Endurance Challenge? You'll also have access to a stocked aid station with hydration and fuel to keep you fueled throughout the challenge.Race PrizesOur official race partner, Rossignol will be providing prizes for our top finishers! 5KM and 10KM Trail Run: Prizes for the top 3 male and female finishers8-Hour Solo Challenge: Overall male and female winners will each receive a pair of Rossignol trail running shoes8-Hour Team Relay: Prizes for the winning teams in the 2, 4 and 8-person relay categoriesOfficial Athlete Guide Everything you need to know for race day!We have put together a comprehensive guide with everything you need to know to help you prepare for race day including schedules, parking, bib pick-ups, course information, aid stations, relay race and 8-hour rules and regulations, and more. Be sure to review the guide before arriving so you can focus on enjoying the experience and having a great race!
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE ATHLETE GUIDEStay Onsite and Make it a Race Weekend Make race weekend even easier by staying right at Horseshoe Valley Resort. Relax before the start line, recover after your race, and enjoy everything the resort has to offer without the drive home.Horseshoe Valley Hustle participants receive:– 20% off accommodations– Reduced 9% Resort Fee– No minimum stay requiredUse promo code HUSTLE when booking, or click the button below to access the discounted rate.BOOK YOUR STAYRun for a Great CauseThe Horseshoe Valley Hustle isn't just about crossing the finish line, it's about having community impact and supporting youth in our region. This year's event is proud to support the Child & Youth Advocacy Centre Simcoe Muskoka (CYACSM), helping provide compassionate, trauma-informed care for children, youth and families when they need it most. $10 from every Small Steps Kids 1KM Halloween Dash registration will be donated directly to CYACSM, helping provide critical services for children and youth in our community. We also encourage all participants to create a personalized fundraising page and invite friends, family and coworkers to support the cause!
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Horseshoe Valley Resort, Horseshoe Valley Road West, Barrie, ON, Canada
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