Events/Moose Mountain Trail Races

Moose Mountain Trail Races 42 km

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Date
Sat, 21 Aug 2027
Start
08:30
Venue
West Bragg Creek Recreation day-use area parking lot, Bragg Creek, Alberta
Bragg Creek, Rocky View County
Countdown
August

A full marathon distance on Moose Mountain trails, with 1,445 m of climbing. Run it with a safety net: miss the cutoff and you drop to the 29KM course.

Key facts
01Cutoff one: T-Junction aid (20 km) by 13:00
02Cutoff two: Moose Connector aid (27 km) by 14:00, late runners go to the 29KM course
03You must be 18 or older on race day
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The course

The route

Bragg Creek
Distance42km
Total climb1,445m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate39.2 km
Weather

Late-August, Bragg Creek

23°CTypical high
9°CTypical low
0°CColdest in 20 years
28%Days with rain

Highs around 23°C and lows around 9°C, but it has dropped to 0°C. Rain on 28% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Lesley Pysyk04:59:328.4 km/h
02Anika Kaufhold05:12:408.1 km/h
03Tara McDonald05:13:008.1 km/h
23
Women finishers
5:55:59
Median time
7.1 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserLewiston Ultra Events (Kara Leinweber, Owner/Director)
Running since1992
Training

Training for the Moose Mountain Trail Races 42 km

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What a Moose Mountain Trail Races 42 km plan targets
Typical sessions
42 km with 1,445 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
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