Charge into a scenic prairie challenge at the Bison Run 2026 on Sunday, April 19, 2026. Organized by the Wainwright Runners, this classic Alberta event kicks off the running season with a 10km or 5km race, a 5km walk, and a 2km kids' run along the rolling, paved Ascot and Area Recreation Trail. Starting at 10:00 AM, the out-and-back course offers a unique experience running beside the iconic Bud Cotton Buffalo Paddock.
Register before April 1st to guarantee your free handheld soft flask and aim for the top finishers' coveted handmade Bison Run mugs. With a supportive community atmosphere and special discounts for Wainwright Runners Club members, this race is the perfect way to test your early-season fitness amidst the vast and inspiring Canadian landscape.
Apr 19, 2026
Distance — 10km
Type — Running
10:00
$55.76
Apr 19, 2026
Distance — 2km
Type — Running
10:00
$34.29
Apr 19, 2026
Distance — 5km
Type — Running
10:00
$55.76
Apr 19, 2026
Distance — 5km
Type — Running
10:00
$55.76
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Wainwright.
Wainwright is a town of 6,300 people (2016) in East Central Alberta, Canada.
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