Black Lung Ultra Marathon
Nordegg, Alberta, Canada
Sep 12, 2026 - Saturday
62k, Ultra
Race Information
Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Nordegg, Alberta hosts the inaugural Black Lung Ultra Marathon. With the coal mining history present along the trail, runners will absorb the history of the area while enjoying the beauty of the Rocky Mountains.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Lots of Hills
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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