Pure Grit Trail Race 2026
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Location Hepworth, ON
- Price $18.44 - $88.57
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor adventure at the Pure Grit Trail Race 2026, taking place on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, in the stunning Georgian Bluffs, Grey. This annual event at the scenic Sawmill Trails in Hepworth is not just a race; it’s a celebration of community and fitness, with proceeds supporting the Georgian Bay Nordic youth cross-country ski race team.
Participants can choose from a variety of race distances including 2.5 km, 5 km, 7.5 km, 15 km, 30 km, and a thrilling 6-hour endurance challenge. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a beginner, there’s a distance for everyone! The day kicks off at 7:30 am for the 30 km and 6-Hour races, followed by the shorter distances starting at 8:15 am and 9:00 am. With chip timing by Timing Shack, you can focus on what truly matters: conquering those trails! Don’t miss the chance to register before April 5th for Early Bird Pricing, and join us for a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and fantastic prizes. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this
Participants can choose from a variety of race distances including 2.5 km, 5 km, 7.5 km, 15 km, 30 km, and a thrilling 6-hour endurance challenge. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a beginner, there’s a distance for everyone! The day kicks off at 7:30 am for the 30 km and 6-Hour races, followed by the shorter distances starting at 8:15 am and 9:00 am. With chip timing by Timing Shack, you can focus on what truly matters: conquering those trails! Don’t miss the chance to register before April 5th for Early Bird Pricing, and join us for a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and fantastic prizes. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this
Organiser's Description
This is a fun annual event at Sawmill Trails, HepworthProceeds from this event go to support Georgian Bay Nordic, a youth cross-country ski race team. Distances: 2.5, 5, 7.5, 15, 30, 6-HourPart of the OUTRace Trail SeriesStart Times: 7:30 am - 30 km and 6-Hour (distances not exact) 8:15 am - 2.5 km—12 and under Participants age 6 and under on the day of the race will need an adult to run with them. 9:00 am - 5 km, 7.5 km and 15 km runners (distances and start times not exact)The 15 km course runners will complete two laps, 30 km will do 4 laps. The 6-Hour race winner will be the most full laps completed by runners within 6 hours. Register before April 5th for Early Bird Pricing.No refunds. Distance changes at discretion of registrar.250 Entrant CapChip timing by Timing Shack
PRIZES AND AWARDSAwards will be given for the first 3 runners in each category.Prizes will be presented following finish of the 15 km and 30 km and 6-Hour.All competitors are eligible for excellent draw prizes.Lead SponsorGEI Consultants
PRIZES AND AWARDSAwards will be given for the first 3 runners in each category.Prizes will be presented following finish of the 15 km and 30 km and 6-Hour.All competitors are eligible for excellent draw prizes.Lead SponsorGEI Consultants
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Pure Grit Trail Race 2026