Events/Golden Ultra

Golden Ultra 5 km

RunningPoint to point
Date
Fri, 10 Sept 2027
Start
14:00
Venue
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort and Spirit Square, Golden, British Columbia
Golden, Columbia-Shuswap Regional District
Countdown
September

A short, savage climb: about 4.6 km with over 1,000 m of ascent. It's a hands-on-knees grind up the mountain, and it won't last long.

Key facts
01Full Pint stage start is at the main base area (gondola)
02Organizer bills it as 5 km, the measured course is 4.6 km
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The course

The route

Golden
Distance4.6km
Total climb1,060m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate4.6 km
Weather

Early-September, Golden

14°CTypical high
3°CTypical low
-7°CColdest in 20 years
49%Days with rain

Highs around 14°C and lows around 3°C, but it has dropped to -7°C. Rain on 49% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results

Course verified. Results not yet available.

Organiser
OrganiserTransRockies Race Series
Running since2015
Training

Training for the Golden Ultra 5 km

We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.

Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.

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What a Golden Ultra 5 km plan targets
Typical sessions
5 km with 1,060 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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