Freaky Creeky 2026 invites you to explore the captivating landscapes around Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park with four distinct race distances: a grueling 50km, an adventurous 27km, a scenic 13km, and a fun-filled Kids 2.5km event for young trail runners. Nestled in the heart of Okanagan Valley’s natural beauty, this event offers breathtaking views of Kalamalka Lake alongside diverse terrain that includes open grasslands, towering ponderosa pine forests, and serene Douglas-fir groves. Each course is meticulously designed to cater to a range of abilities, from first-time trail runners to seasoned racers. The 50km route challenges participants with steep ascents and exhilarating descents through varied singletrack trails that wind through the park’s most scenic spots. Meanwhile, the 27km and 13km courses offer a mix of technical sections and smoother paths, ensuring an engaging experience for runners looking to test their skills on both climbs and descents. For those who prefer hiking or want to enjoy the scenery at a more relaxed pace, Freaky Creeky welcomes hikers with open arms. The event’s rolling terrain provides ample opportunities to soak in the natural beauty while still pushing your limits. Whether you’re conquering hills under foot power or cruising down smooth trails, each step offers stunning vistas and rewarding moments. The Kids 2.5km race is a delightful introduction to trail running for young adventurers aged 4-13 years old. Comprising two loops with playful climbs that foster confidence and skill development in budding athletes, this event emphasizes fun over competition. All participants receive a finisher’s medallion and goodie bag, making it an unforgettable day out on the trails. Freaky Creeky is more than just a race; it's a celebration of nature and community. Participants can expect a warm welcome at the start/finish area with plenty of support along the way. This event not only provides runners and hikers with incredible experiences but also supports local trail maintenance through donations from entry fees. Registration for Freaky Creeky opens early, offering discounts to those who sign up by January 31st, 2026. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to challenge yourself while enjoying the beauty of Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park. For more information and updates, visit www.bushbabestrailrunning.com
Races Offered
52km
Sep 19, 2026
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52K
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07:00
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$225.00
27K
Sep 19, 2026
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27K
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08:00
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$170.00
13K
Sep 19, 2026
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13K
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09:00
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$155.00
Kids Race
Sep 19, 2026
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0.8K
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09:30
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$25.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Coldstream.
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13.2° / 24.5°
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12.2° / 22.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 5m
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Avg rainfall
1.2 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
4.4 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (3.5)
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Humidity
59.3%
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Sunrise
06:33
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Sunset
19:08
About Coldstream
Learn more about the host city, Coldstream.
Coldstream is a district municipality in British Columbia, Canada, located at the northern end of Kalamalka Lake in the Okanagan Valley. Incorporated on December 21, 1906, Coldstream celebrated its centennial in 2006. The municipality is directly southeast of Vernon and is considered part of Greater Vernon. It is a member municipality of, and also the location of the head offices, of the Regional District of North Okanagan.