We offer everything from one-hour shakeouts around the towns of Canmore and Banff to multi-day missions into the backcountry. Whether you’re a first time trail runner or a seasoned mountain athlete looking to reach new heights, we’ll match the route to your goals.
With thousands of kilometers of trails to explore in the Canadian Front Ranges, it can be difficult to know how best to spend your time. Our guides know the best spots, tailored to folks who are chasing personal bests, looking to improve their skills, seeking high alpine adventures, or looking for escape. Let us build a route for you that suits your timing, needs and goals and take care of everything along the way from planning to wildlife safety to trail snacks.
Our Offerings.
All of our custom running options are highly customizable to you and your group. This is where we live and play, so our guides are out on the trails every day of the year. We’ll work with you to choose the option that is best for your goals and the conditions. Send us a message to begin planning your running adventure today, or explore the options below to find the fit that’s best for your group.
Canmore & Banff Town Runs
Perfect for visitors who are short on time. Join us for a 1-2 hour guided run through the best local trails around town. Forest paths, mountain views, and local knowledge are included. A great way to start your day or unwind after work and make the most of your time in the Canadian Rockies.
Starting at $140 per person
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Runs are highly customized to you and can range in duration, length, and difficulty to match your needs.
Duration: 1-2 hours
Length: 5-15 kilometres
Elevation: 0-500 metres
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Private guide
Individual pace
Custom route plan
Safety equipment (bear spray, first aid kit, emergency communication)
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Prices listed below are based on a 1-2 hour run starting within the townsites of Banff, Canmore and Exshaw. For runs starting outside of these locations, please explore our half and full day hiking options.
1 person — $140/person
2 people — $90/person
3 people — $70/person
4+ people — $50/person -
The following extras can be included with your run for a fee, subject to availability. Please contact us directly if you would like to include these with your run.
Professional photography
Running gear (running vest, water flasks, running poles, demo shoes, headlight)
Custom Half Day Trip
Explore deeper into the mountains with a tailored half-day running adventure. We’ll match the route to your pace and goals, whether that’s flowing single-track, alpine lakes, or big climbs with big views. Ideal for runners looking to explore more without committing to a full-day mission.
Starting at $400 for a half-day adventure
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Custom half day trips typically start no more than a 30 minute drive from Canmore or Banff.
Duration: 3-4 hours
Length: 10-20 kilometres
Elevation: 200-800 metres
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Private guide
Individual pace
Custom route plan
Safety equipment (bear spray, first aid kit, emergency communication)
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Starting at $400 for a half day adventure up to 4 people. $50 per person for each additional group member between 5-9 people.
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The following extras can be included with your run for a fee, subject to availability. Please contact us directly if you would like to include these with your run.
Professional photography
Lunch
Running gear (running vest, water flasks, running poles, demo shoes, headlight)
Custom Full Day Trip
For those who want the full mountain experience. Spend the day running through remote valleys, along ridge lines, and high passes with a guide who knows every turn. We’ll design an unforgettable route that blends challenge, scenery, and story for an ultimate day in the Rockies.
Starting at $550 for a full-day adventure
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Custom full day trips typically start within a 30-60 minute drive from Canmore or Banff.
Duration: 4+ hours
Length: 10-40 kilometres
Elevation: 400-1500 metres
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Private guide
Individual pace
Custom route plan
Safety equipment (bear spray, first aid kit, emergency communication)
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Starting at $550 for a full day adventure up to 4 people. $75 per person for each additional group member between 5-9 people.
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The following extras can be included with your run for a fee, subject to availability. Please contact us directly if you would like to include these with your run.
Professional photography
Lunch
Running gear (running vest, water flasks, running poles, demo shoes, headlight)
When the snow flies, we continue running. Winters in the Rockies can be long and dark, but that doesn’t stop us from getting out.
All of our custom trail running adventures are available year round. While certain high mountain trails are inaccessible through the winter months due to deep snow and avalanche hazard, many trails remain safe and runnable. Our guides are well versed in preparing for winter conditions and are ready to help you enjoy the Rockies any day of the year.