Taber,
10Jul
25K
Running
- Distance
- 25K
- Start time
- 07:00
- Entry fee
- $80.00
Taber Tuff 25 / 12.5
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Taber Tuff 25 / 12.5
About the event
Registration for 2027 is now open! Last year saw 184 runners take on this unique ultra challenge, but space will be limited to 180 participants in the upcoming edition.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Taber's coulees and river valley, this race offers a blend of beauty and adventure for both novice ultramarathoners and seasoned competitors looking for a preparatory event. The course winds through picturesque ravines, providing breathtaking views at every turn while presenting runners with varied terrain that tests endurance.
Scheduled to take place on the second Saturday in July, participants have the flexibility to complete their run anytime during the week leading up to race day as long as they submit proof of time from a GPS device like Garmin or Strava. This baby ultra is designed to be both visually captivating and physically demanding, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable running experience.
The event promises an intimate atmosphere with scenic routes that highlight the natural beauty of Taber's landscape, ensuring every runner enjoys not only the challenge but also the serene surroundings.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Taber's coulees and river valley, this race offers a blend of beauty and adventure for both novice ultramarathoners and seasoned competitors looking for a preparatory event. The course winds through picturesque ravines, providing breathtaking views at every turn while presenting runners with varied terrain that tests endurance.
Scheduled to take place on the second Saturday in July, participants have the flexibility to complete their run anytime during the week leading up to race day as long as they submit proof of time from a GPS device like Garmin or Strava. This baby ultra is designed to be both visually captivating and physically demanding, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable running experience.
The event promises an intimate atmosphere with scenic routes that highlight the natural beauty of Taber's landscape, ensuring every runner enjoys not only the challenge but also the serene surroundings.
Races offered
10Jul
12.5K
Running
- Distance
- 12.5K
- Start time
- 07:15
- Entry fee
- $80.00
10Jul
6K
Running
- Distance
- 6K
- Start time
- 07:30
- Entry fee
- $65.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for July in Taber.
Temperature14.3° / 27.3°
Feels like12.7° / 25.3°
Sunshine hours13h 32m
Rainfall1.7 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.3 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity57.0%
Max UV indexModerate (5.6)
Sweat lossHigh
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise05:38
Sunset21:28
About Taber
Learn more about the host city, Taber.
Taber is a small town of 8,400 people (2016) in the Southern Alberta region of Alberta, Canada. Taber is famous for its corn due to the large amounts of sunshine the area receives, and is known as the Corn Capital of Canada.
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Race results
All-time top performances and historical records for Taber Tuff 25 / 12.5.
| Place | Name | Year | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Travis Epp | '24 | 2:07:00 |
| 🥈 | Blake Bevans | '25 | 2:15:06 |
| 🥉 | Chris Jonker | '22 | 2:16:00 |
| 4 | Chris Chabot | '23 | 2:26:09 |
| 5 | Adam Eccles | '23 | 2:28:06 |
| 6 | Chris Jonker | '20 | 2:28:49 |
| 7 | Derek Rasmussen | '20 | 2:34:17 |
| 8 | Jordy Stolk | '26 | 2:34:55 |
| 9 | Chris Chabot | '24 | 2:35:00 |
| 10 | Ben Thomson | '24 | 2:39:42 |
| Place | Name | Year | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Cassandra De Winter | '25 | 2:16:02 |
| 🥈 | Emma Neigel | '25 | 2:30:39 |
| 🥉 | Leanne Ejack | '25 | 2:45:30 |
| 4 | Emma Louise Fehr | '25 | 2:47:58 |
| 5 | Susan Reimer | '25 | 2:50:19 |
| 6 | Annika Preus | '23 | 2:54:00 |
| 7 | Eva Fehr | '23 | 2:56:00 |
| 8 | Emma Louise Fehr | '24 | 2:56:38 |
| 9 | Susan Reimer | '24 | 2:57:31 |
| 10 | Susan Reimer | '23 | 2:59:23 |
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