DateExpected
Early October 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Sumas Mountain Regional Park, Lower Parking Lot, Abbotsford, BC
Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District
Countdown
October
The middle child: 20 km with 1,000 m of climbing in one loop. Hilly enough to make you work, short enough to be done well before the long loop finishes.
Key facts
01Minimum age 18
02Cut-off is 6 hours
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The course
The route
Abbotsford
Distance20km
Total climb1,000m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate19.2 km
Weather
Early-October, Abbotsford
12°CTypical high
4°CTypical low
-7°CColdest in 20 years
52%Days with rain
Highs around 12°C and lows around 4°C, but it has dropped to -7°C. Rain on 52% 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
01Danielle Cunningham02:20:428.5 km/h
02Chelan Parker03:14:536.2 km/h
03Selena Shay03:20:176.0 km/h
8
Women finishers
3:24:10
Median time
5.9 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Valley Vertikiller Trail Race 20 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.
Intervals.icuWhat a Valley Vertikiller Trail Race 20 km plan targets
Typical sessions
20 km with 1,000 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
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