Emperor's Challenge

Emperor's Challenge
Date Aug 2025 (TBD)
Distance Half-marathon
Course Type Trail

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Race Information

The Emperor’s Challenge is a 20km race on Babcock Mountain, located in the Tumbler Ridge UNESCO Global Geopark. Total distance is 20 km, with the summit at km 11. Total elevation gain is 2050 feet (610 m).

A kids race is also available, with a 2 km and 4 km distances, with some elevation gain (80 ft and 340 ft).

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