Kelso, ON - May 2


Join us at the Kelso Conservation Area for a 5 Peaks Trail Run for all ages, abilities, and ambitions.

Sign up soon to secure your spot, select your swag, and save!

Individual event registration prices do not include swag or finisher medals.

Both can be pre-purchased when you register or on-site on race day.

2025 Results

Race Distances and Maps:

Click on the links below for maps, elevation gain and loss, and aid station locations.

Kid's Race - 1 km
Kid's Race - 3 km

Sport Run or Hike - 6.9 km
Enduro Run or Hike - 13.8 km
Grit Run - 20.6 km

Race distances and maps are subject to change based on trail conditions up to the day of the race.

Scroll down for more information about the course. Please join our regional Facebook group to ask specific questions about this and other 5 Peaks events.

Event Schedule: Saturday, May 2nd

  • 8:15 a.m. - Onsite Packet Pick Up Begins

  • 9:00 a.m. - Grit Start

  • 9:10 a.m. - Start of Hikers/Power Pacers

  • 9:15 a.m. - 1k Kids Run Start

  • 9:35 a.m. - 3k Kids Run Start

  • 10:00 a.m. - Enduro Course Start

  • 10:30 a.m. - Sport Course Start

  • 11:00 a.m. - 3k Awards

  • 12:30 p.m. - Sport/Enduro/Grit Awards

Important Information:

Race Contact: info@5peaks.com

Volunteering: Interested in Volunteering? Click HERE for all the details.

Safety: In the interest of racer safety and because of the size of our attendance and the technicality of our course, please do not bring the following on the race course:

No dogs
No headphones
No strollers or baby joggers
No nordic walking poles

Washrooms: Washroom facilities are available at Start / Finish area.

Spectators: Spectators Welcome...best viewing is from start/finish area.

Parking: Parking is limited so please carpool if you can.

Swag, Awards & Prizes: Swag and finisher medals can be purchased through Race Roster or on site while supplies last.

An awards ceremony will be held once results are compiled following the completion of all competitors.

Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each gender in each age category in each distance category, as well as the top three male and female finishers overall. All awards must be picked up at the race and will not be mailed.

Medals: We recognize the importance of memorializing one’s efforts and we’d like to offer each member of our community the opportunity to celebrate their achievements with sustainably sourced wooden medals made in Canada. These optional finisher medals can be pre-purchased through Race Roster when registering online.

We are proudly a cup-free event: All of our events are cup-free. This means that there will not be cups at the start or finish line or at any of the aid stations on course. Water and electrolyte drink will be available at the start and finish line and at one or more aid stations throughout the race (varies by venue). If you plan to be out for longer than an hour, please carry a receptacle for drinking and transporting liquid, calories and electrolytes.

Race Roster Registration Refund Protection: Please click HERE if you purchased the Registration Refund Protection through Race Roster and need to cancel your registration.

5 Peaks Distance Change Process: Please click HERE for information on how to change your race distance.