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Black Spur Ultra-Marathon 2025

Date
August 23, 2025
Location
Kimberley, British Columbia
Events
6 Races

About Black Spur Ultra-Marathon 2025

The Black Spur Ultra is a challenging trail running event held at Kimberley Alpine Resort in British Columbia. Featuring 108 km and 54 km distance options for solo runners and relay teams, the race explores technical single-track trails with significant elevation gain and scenic mountain views. Additional race options include a Half Marathon and a Kids Race designed to welcome participants of all ages and skill levels.

This event is not only a test of endurance and skill but also serves as a qualifier for the prestigious UTMB race series. Whether you are aiming for a long-distance ultra or a fun family-friendly run, the Black Spur Ultra offers diverse racing experiences in a beautiful alpine setting.

Race Schedule

Ultra Marathon
British Columbia
Trail

Black Spur Ultra 2025 - Black Spur Solo 108k

Kimberley, British Columbia
August 23, 2025
8:00AM
Black Spur Ultra-Marathon 2025
108 km
Ultra Marathon
British Columbia
Trail

Black Spur Ultra 2025 - Black Spur Solo 54k

Kimberley, British Columbia
August 23, 2025
8:00AM
Black Spur Ultra-Marathon 2025
54 km
Team/Relay
British Columbia
Trail

Black Spur Ultra 2025 - Black Spur Relay 108k

Kimberley, British Columbia
August 23, 2025
8:00AM
Black Spur Ultra-Marathon 2025
108 km (relay)
Team/Relay
British Columbia
Trail

Black Spur Ultra 2025 - Black Spur Relay 54k

Kimberley, British Columbia
August 23, 2025
8:00AM
Black Spur Ultra-Marathon 2025
54 km (relay)
Half Marathon
British Columbia
Trail

Black Spur Ultra 2025 - Half Marathon

Kimberley, British Columbia
August 23, 2025
8:30AM
Black Spur Ultra-Marathon 2025
21 km
Kids Races
British Columbia
Trail

Black Spur Ultra 2025 - Black Spur Kids

Kimberley, British Columbia
August 23, 2025
9:00AM
Black Spur Ultra-Marathon 2025
3 km

Course Details

  • Trail running event with distances: 108 km, 54 km, Half Marathon, and Kids Race
  • The course features demanding single-track trails with significant elevation
  • Hosted at Kimberley Alpine Resort offering scenic mountain views
  • Relay options available for 108k and 54k distances
  • Kids race (~3 km) to encourage family participation

Highlights

  • Three loops make up the course: GOAT (16.1 km), TOAD (18.3 km), and BEAR (19.4 km), each with technical terrain and elevation gain
  • The 108 km solo race requires completing the 54 km loop twice
  • Event serves as a qualifier for the UTMB
  • Kids Race is approximately 3 km, designed for young runners

RACE DAY COUNTDOWN

175
Days
175
Hours
175
Minutes
Date
August 23, 2025
Season
Fall (September-November)
Location
Kimberley, British Columbia
Avg Temp
Warm (20-30°C)
Avg Humidity