6 Stages – 6 Runners – 105 KM
Saturday, June 6, 2026 • 7:00 AM Start
The South 6 – Banff to Saskatchewan River Crossing
Bring together your team of 6 for the South 6 — the southern leg of the Banff Jasper Relay.
Starting at Castle Mountain Junction, just north of Banff, your team will journey along the scenic Bow Valley Parkway and Icefields Parkway, finishing at Saskatchewan River Crossing.
This one-day challenge delivers stunning mountain scenery, a supportive team atmosphere, and the same big-event energy shared by all relay teams.
Wrap up your day knowing you’ve completed half of one of Canada’s most iconic mountain relays — then join the celebration in Jasper with all participants!
🏃♀️ Course Overview
| Stage | Segment | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | Castle Mountain | 14.8 km | Easier |
| S2 | Baker Creek | 18.0 km | Moderate |
| S3 | Herbert Lake | 20.3 km | Hard |
| S4 | Mosquito Creek | 16.1 km | Moderate |
| S5 | Bow Summit | 17.0 km | Moderate |
| S6 | Waterfowl Lake | 18.4 km | Moderate |
Note: Distances are approximate and may vary slightly.
🎉 Your South 6 Experience Includes
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Scenic 105 km route through Banff National Park
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Team-based adventure and shared achievement
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Finisher medals for all runners
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Event T-shirt (with upgrade options)
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Team category awards
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Post-race celebration in Jasper!
Ready to Run the Rockies?
Assemble your team of six and join us for the South 6 — the perfect blend of challenge, teamwork, and mountain spirit.