Sikome Lake, AB - May 10th
Join us at Sikome Lake for the first event in the 5 Peaks Trail Running Series in Central Alberta. Located in Fish Creek Provincial Park in south Calgary, the park is home to paved, hard packed, and single track trails as well as the outdoor lake perfect for enjoying in the summer. Distances for all ages, abilities, and ambitions. Sign up soon to secure your spot, sweet finisher swag, and save!
Race Distances and Maps:
Click on the links below for maps, elevation gain and loss, and aid station locations.
Kids - 1 km
Kids - 3 km
Sport - 6.8 km
Enduro - 11.3 km
* Race distances and maps are subject to change based on trail conditions up to the day of the race.
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Location: Sikome Lake
Event Schedule: Friday, May 9th
4:00 p.m. - Packet Pick Up: Strides, Canyon Meadows - 380 Canyon Meadows Drive SE
6:30 p.m. - Packet Pick Up Ends
Saturday, May 10th
8:30 a.m. - Packet Pick Up Begins at Sikome Lake
9:15 a.m. - Start of 3km Kids Timed Event
9:30 a.m. - Start of 1 KM Kid's Challenge - sign up is free and done the morning of the race.
9:45 a.m. - Packet Pick Up Closes
10:00 a.m. - Enduro Start
10:15 a.m. - Sport Start
11:00 a.m. - Post Race Food available in the Expo
11:45 a.m. - Verify Results for Podium
12:00 p.m. - Sport and Enduro Awards begin
Important Information:
Race Contact: houda@5peaks.com
Volunteering: Are you interested in volunteering at this event? Click HERE to sign up.
If you have any questions about volunteering with this event, please contact: laurie@5peaks.com
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 are welcome. Spectators who cheer will be rewarded with smiles.
Parking: Plenty of parking at Sikome Lake.
Awards & Prizes: All finishers of the Sport and Enduro events will be awarded with a finisher swag item. Finisher medals can be pre-purchased through Race Roster or on site while supplies last. Awards ceremony will be held once results are compiled following the completion of all competitors. Awards are given 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.
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.
