HEAD FOR THE HILLS TRAIL RACE 2026

Name: HEAD FOR THE HILLS TRAIL RACE 2026
Start: 2026-11-07
End: 2026-11-07
Location: St. Catharines

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

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About the Event

Join us for an unforgettable day as we host the 10km Run, 5km Walk/Run, and 1km Kids Run at White Meadow Farms. Nestled within Shorthills Provincial Park, this scenic course offers runners of all ages a picturesque setting to enjoy nature while supporting a great cause.
The event promises stunning views of rolling hills and lush forests as you navigate through the park's winding trails and open meadows. For those participating in the 10km Run or 5km Walk/Run, expect a mix of terrain that includes gentle inclines and flat stretches, providing both challenge and beauty along the way.
The Kids Run offers young participants an introduction to running and walking events with a fun-filled course designed specifically for them. The atmosphere is lively and supportive, encouraging children to experience the joy of physical activity in a safe environment.
All proceeds from this event will benefit the Brain Injury Association of Niagara, helping to support individuals affected by brain injuries within the community. Your participation not only contributes to your personal fitness goals but also makes a significant impact on those who rely on these services for recovery and support.
Experience the natural beauty of Shorthills Provincial Park while contributing to an important cause during this heartwarming event. See you there!
Join us at White Meadow Farms in Shorthills Provincial Park on November 7, 2026, for a day filled with community spirit, scenic routes, and meaningful support.

Races Offered

10KM Run

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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$62.15

1K Survivor Walk

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 1K

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Type — Others, Running

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$24.03

1KM Kids Run

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 1K

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Type — Others, Running

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$24.03

1km Virtual Survivor Walk

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 1K

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Type — Others, Running

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$24.03

5KM Run

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Others, Running

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$62.15

5KM Walk

Nov 07, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Others, Running

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00:00

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$62.15

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in St. Catharines.

thermostat Temperature

2.7° / 8.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

-2.3° / 4.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 42m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.2 cm

air Avg wind speed

15.9 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

72.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:10

nightlight Sunset

17:53

About St. Catharines

Learn more about the host city, St. Catharines.

St. Catharines is the most populous city in Canada's Niagara Region and the 8th-largest urban area in the province of Ontario. As of 2021, St. Catharines has an area of 96.2 square kilometres (37.1 mi2) and 136,803 residents. It lies in Southern Ontario, 51 kilometres (32 mi) south of Toronto across Lake Ontario, and 19 kilometres (12 mi) inland from the international boundary with the United States along the Niagara River. It is the northern entrance of the Welland Canal. St. Catharines carries the official nickname "The Garden City" due to its 4 square kilometres (1.5 mi2) of parks, gardens, and trails.