Nesters Market Squamish 50 2025

The Squamish 50 is a series of challenging trail running events held annually in Squamish, British Columbia. Known for their technical difficulty and stunning scenery, the races feature over 85% singletrack trails and significant elevation changes. The marquee 50-mile race includes more than 11,000 feet of climbing and descent, offering runners breathtaking views of glaciated, snow-capped peaks rising from the Pacific Ocean.

The event showcases some of the best running terrain in Western Canada and attracts a dedicated community of trail runners seeking a technical and rewarding challenge.

- 50-mile course includes over 3,500 meters (11,000 feet) of ascent and descent
- Largest single climb approx. 760 meters (2,500 feet)
- Predominantly technical trail terrain
- More difficult terrain in the back half of the course
- Aid stations available along course

- Technical singletrack trails covering over 85% of the course
- Scenic views of glaciated, snow-capped peaks and Pacific Ocean
- Challenging courses with significant elevation gain
- Multiple race distances including 50-mile, 50 km, 23 km, and kids race
- Participant cap of 400 for the 50-mile race