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When
Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Where
37779 Taggart Rd, Abbotsford BC
Distance
10K
Typical weather
44–57°F · rain likely
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2025
45–56°F
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2024
43–60°F
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47–52°F
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50–64°F
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40–49°F
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44–54°F
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32–51°F
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45–61°F
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39–50°F
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39–52°F
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About this race
Event Overview
- Race Name: Valley Vertikiller Trail Race 2026
- Date: 2026-10-10
- Location: 37779 Taggart Rd, Abbotsford, BC
- Website: Valley Vertikiller
Race Courses
- Available Distances: 10 km, 20 km, and 30 km
- Course Design: Fast, flowy, and technical with single-track trails
- Aid Stations: Well-stocked and fully catered finish-line food
- Prizes: Custom racer swag, podium prizes, cash prizing, and draw prizes
30 km Course
- Elevation Gain: Nearly 1,500 m
- Features: Climb to Sumas Mountain, scenic views, and technical descent
- Notable Locations: Chadsey Lake, Eastern Lookout
- Challenge: Demands both endurance and trail-running skills
30 km Team Challenge
- Team Composition: Five or more runners per team
- Results: Based on combined finish times of the fastest five members
- Group Representation: Clubs, workplaces, or other groups can participate
- Winning Prize: Team trophy and special prizing
30 km Team Challenge Bonus
- Discount: Team members receive 10% off registration
- Team Captain: Contact for a discount code prior to registration
- Encouragement: Great team spirit and camaraderie
- Incentive: Enhance motivation among team members
20 km Course
- Elevation Gain: Nearly 1,000 m
- Route Similarity: Follows the 30 km route with stunning views
- Aid Stations: Includes an aid station at the Eastern Lookout
- Course Type: Predominantly technical single-track
10 km – “The Cuddler”
- Elevation Gain: 400 m
- Course Description: Fun and flowy route with various trail challenges
- Experience: Beautiful forest views and encouragement from the Verticuddler bear
- Access: A taste of trail running without the full ascent
Additional Information
- Full Details: Visit the official website for course maps and schedule here.
- Race Organizer: Brought to you by FatDog 120 Race Management Inc.
- Charity Support: Partial proceeds will benefit Central Fraser Valley Search and Rescue.
- Community Engagement: Come and join a great cause while enjoying the thrill of trail racing!
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