The Blackfoot Ultra is a renowned ultra-marathon event held each year in Alberta, Canada, set within the beautiful and rugged Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area. The event offers several challenging race distances, including 50K, 75K, and 100K, attracting both experienced ultra-runners and newcomers eager to push their limits. Participants are treated to breathtaking views of the forests, lakes, and wildlife that make up the park’s landscape. Known for its tough terrain and incredible natural beauty, the Blackfoot Ultra provides a truly immersive experience for those seeking to test their endurance in a spectacular outdoor setting.
Races
100km
50 Mile
50km
25km
Race Date:
31 May, 2025
The Blackfoot Ultra 100K is a grueling endurance challenge with 1,220 meters of elevation gain, pushing runners through the stunning yet unforgiving terrain of Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area. Taking place on May 31, 2025, this race is a true test of strength and perseverance, attracting experienced ultrarunners seeking an unforgettable trail adventure.
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FAQs
What is the Blackfoot Ultra?
How long is the Blackfoot Ultra?
Where does the Blackfoot Ultra take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Blackfoot Ultra?
How can I prepare for the Blackfoot Ultra?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Blackfoot Ultra?
The Blackfoot Ultra 100K is a grueling endurance challenge with 1,220 meters of elevation gain, pushing runners through the stunning yet unforgiving terrain of Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area. Taking place on May 31, 2025, this race is a true test of strength and perseverance, attracting experienced ultrarunners seeking an unforgettable trail adventure.
The Blackfoot Ultra is 100km long.
The Blackfoot Ultra takes place in Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada.
The Blackfoot Ultra elevation gain is 1220 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Blackfoot Ultra?
The Blackfoot Ultra 100K is a grueling endurance challenge with 1,220 meters of elevation gain, pushing runners through the stunning yet unforgiving terrain of Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreation Area. Taking place on May 31, 2025, this race is a true test of strength and perseverance, attracting experienced ultrarunners seeking an unforgettable trail adventure.
How long is the Blackfoot Ultra?
The Blackfoot Ultra is 100km long.
Where does the Blackfoot Ultra take place?
The Blackfoot Ultra takes place in Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada.
What is the elevation gain of the Blackfoot Ultra?
The Blackfoot Ultra elevation gain is 1220 metres, which Runna classifies as a Moderate race.
How can I prepare for the Blackfoot Ultra?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Blackfoot Ultra?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
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Nature
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