Run the River Spring Challenge
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Apr 26, 2026 - Sunday
5k, 10k, Half-marathon
Race Information
Join Athletics Alberta for the spring version of Run the River and choose from 5km, 10km or a half marathon.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: 5 Peaks Northern Alberta Race 1 - Terwillegar
📍 Terwillegar - May 10, 2026
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Kids, Sport, and Enduro race options
✅ Technical river-valley trails and climbs
✅ Park finish with food, wooden medals & community vibes
Carving through Edmonton’s stunning river valley, the 5 Peaks Terwillegar Trail Run delivers a thrilling blend of twisting singletrack, punchy climbs, and classic trail grit that keeps runners fully engaged from start to finish.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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