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The Howling Ghost Trail Race

Sep 25, 2027Saturday
Springwater Conservation Area47719 Conservation Line, Aylmer ON, Canada

Run the forest after dark. Headlamps mandatory.

The Night Howl sends you into Springwater's Carolinian forest at 7:30 p.m. with nothing but a headlamp and your nerve. By day, pick 8k, 16k, or 24k on wide, groomed trails. Come back at night for the full ghost experience.


Highlights

  • Run through rare Carolinian forest at Springwater Conservation Area

  • Race 8k through dark forest trails at 7:30 p.m.

  • Double up: run a day race, then tackle the Night Howl

  • Run in costume, win up to $200 in race credits

  • Wide, well-groomed 8k loops suit all trail experience levels


What's included in the entry


Races offered at this event

Day/Night 8K + 8K Challenge

Sat, 10:30 AM

New Era Grafix 8K

Sat, 10:30 AM

Always Moving 16K

Sat, 10:35 AM

Day/Night 16K + 8K Challenge

Sat, 10:35 AM

BackRoads Brews + Shoes 24K

Sat, 10:40 AM

Day/Night 24K + 8K Challenge

Sat, 10:40 AM

Structural Panels Inc. Night Howl 8K

Sat, 7:30 PM

Things to know


Frequently asked questions