Race Weekend: Aug 16-17, 2025

DISTANCE CDN$ CAP
23 km TBA TBA
50 km TBA TBA
50 miles TBA TBA
50/50 TBA TBA

Consider volunteering – volunteers receive advance registration opportunity for the next year.

Registration Includes:

  • $6500 cash prize purse for top 3 male and female 50 milers ($2000 / $750 / $500)
  • $1000 cash bonus for new 50 mile male and female course records
  • $500 cash bonus for new 50 km, 23 km, and 50/50 male and female course records
  • Great prizing for top three in all distances, and for random draw prizes – typically about $7,500 in prizing
  • Entry and travel package (flights, accommodations, and transfers) to the Mar a Mar trail race in Mexico for the overall male and female 50 mile winners, and to the Gran Carrera del Desierto trail race in Mexico for the overall male and female 50 km winners.
  • Free entry to the Gran Carrera del Desierto trail race in Mexico for the overall male and female 23 km winners.
  • Super comfy SQ50 race tees, male & female specific, for all runners in all distances
  • Stylish tote bag for all runners in all distances
  • Chip timing
  • $10 from every entry is donated to SORCA for their trail building & maintenance efforts.
  • One tree planted per entry in partnership with a Fraser Valley reforestation program
  • Free sample product from sponsors like Trail Butter, Naak, and Athletic Brewing.
  • Fully-stocked, frequent and fun aid stations – courtesy Nesters Market in Squamish
  • Finisher’s medals for all distances
  • Limited edition trucker hats for 50/50 finishers
  • Beautiful custom wood awards produced by Aravaipa Artworx to top three male & female in each distance
  • Post-race BBQ, sushi, beer garden and festivities
  • live race weekend broadcast coverage, expanding every year!
  • Finish line high fives and/or hugs from race organizers
  • Experienced safety and medical support
  • Discounted room rates with our hotel partners
  • An unforgettable mountain running experience in “The Outdoor Recreation Capital Of Canada”

The Fine Print:

  • Registrations are non-transferable, and no credits will be issued.
  • You cannot defer your race entry to a future year.
  • There are no waitlists.
  • Anyone dropping out by May 1 will receive a 50% refund of entry fees.
  • You can move down in distance until July 31; you can not move up in distance.
  • Full refunds can ONLY be processed for anyone who selects the optional refund insurance during registration.
  • No credit provided for the difference in entry fee if you decide to move down in distance.
  • To drop out or move down in distance, send us a note via our Contact Us form.