RUN START TIME: 7AM TO 7PM
LENGTH: 260 KM course
TEAMS: Up to 15 participants per team.
**Maximum 60 teams.
CELEBRATE @ Jasper Activity Centre 6PM to 12AM
Event Information
Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
Time: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Distance: 260 KM total course
Teams: Up to 15 participants per team (max 60 teams)
Celebration: Jasper Activity Centre • 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
📅 Schedule Overview
Friday, June 5 – Team Captains Meeting
📍 Lake Louise Inn – South 6 & Original 15 Team Captains
📍 Jasper (location TBC) – North 9 Team Captains
All team captains must attend this mandatory meeting to review race rules, logistics, safety information, and last-minute updates.
Saturday, June 6 – Race Day!
The Banff Jasper Relay begins at 7:00 AM and wraps up by 7:00 PM, with both race phases (South and North) finishing in Jasper.
Join us afterward for the most epic celebration in the Rockies — an evening of food, fun, and festivities shared by every team that conquers the course!
🎉 Post-Race Celebration
📍 Jasper Activity Centre
🕕 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Celebrate your incredible accomplishment with:
Dinner & Awards Ceremony
Music and entertainment
Fundraising recognition and prize giveaways
🍺 Thanks to Jasper Brewing Co. for donating beer for our celebration (available for a small fee or donation).
🍽 Dinner service: 6:00–9:00 PM
Please bring your dinner tickets.
Non-runner tickets available at the door for $25 each.
Children under 12 eat free.
Tickets are available only for friends and family of registered participants.
Please note: the event is not open to the general public.
🏅 Awards & Recognition
All runners receive a 2026 Banff Jasper Relay finisher medal.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards presented during the celebration.
Top fundraisers recognized with special prizes.
❤️ Supporting a Worthy Cause
The Banff Jasper Relay proudly supports the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, the Yellowhead Emergency Shelter (Hinton) and Girls Forward.Every step you take helps raise awareness and funds for these vital causes — thank you for being part of it!
⚕️ Safety Commitment
The Banff Jasper Relay follows all applicable public-health guidelines to ensure the safest possible experience for our runners, volunteers, and supporters.
We can’t wait to see you in the Rockies!
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of endurance, teamwork, and celebration — all in support of a cause that truly matters.