Dirty Feet Trail Run - Predator Ridge
External Event
Distance
13 mi
Pace
All paces (trail)
Terrain
Trail
Difficulty
Challenging
About this run
The Dirty Feet Trail Run is set to take place in Vernon, Canada on Sunday, October 18, 2026. This event challenges runners with a 21 km trail course, offering a significant test of endurance and navigation skills. Participants can expect a rugged and scenic trail running experience, characteristic of the Dirty Feet series. The 21 km distance is designed for those seeking a substantial trail running challenge within the beautiful landscape of Vernon. This race is part of the larger Dirty Feet Trail Run series, known for bringing trail running events to various locations. Runners looking to test their mettle on varied terrain will find this event a compelling option.
Who it's for
The 21 km distance is suitable for experienced trail runners or those with a solid running base looking for a half-marathon distance on challenging terrain. It requires a good level of fitness and familiarity with trail running.
What to expect
- Arrive at least 45-60 minutes before the start time to allow for parking, packet pickup if applicable, and warm-up.
- The course is entirely on trails, so expect uneven surfaces, roots, rocks, and potential mud.
- Pacing will be slower than a road race due to the technical nature of the trails.
- Be prepared for variable weather conditions typical of October in the Okanagan region; dress in layers and consider trail-specific footwear.
- Carry water and nutrition, as aid stations may be spaced out on the course.
Good to know
- The event takes place in Vernon, Canada.
- This event is part of the Dirty Feet Trail Run series.
- Runners should consult the official registration page for the most up-to-date information regarding the course and event details.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Vernon, Canada: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Trail events reward time on uneven surfaces and hills. Practice footing and bring the shoes and hydration the organizer recommends — details vary by race.
Find races near youGetting there
This event is listed in Vernon, Canada. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What is the date of the Dirty Feet Trail Run?+
The event is scheduled for Sunday, October 18, 2026.
What distance is the Dirty Feet Trail Run?+
This specific event features a 21 km distance. Other distances may also be available; check the registration page for details.
Where is the Dirty Feet Trail Run located?+
The race is held in Vernon, Canada.
What type of terrain should I expect?+
This is a trail run, so expect uneven surfaces, including dirt paths, roots, and rocks.
How do I register for the event?+
Registration can be completed through the official registration page: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/112244/dirty-feet-trail-run-number-5
Are there other distances available?+
Yes, the Dirty Feet Trail Run series often includes multiple distances. For this specific event, 10 km and 5 km options are also mentioned, in addition to the 21 km.
What should I wear?+
Given it's an outdoor trail event in October, dress in layers suitable for potentially cool and changeable weather. Trail running shoes are recommended.
Where can I find more detailed event information?+
For specific details about the course, packet pickup, and any other event logistics, please visit the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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