March 18, 2009 (Canmore, Alta.) – Here is the Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park’s 2009 Summer Events calendar, which gives nordic skiers a lot of fun training options in the snow-less season. Highlights include trail runs, orienteering, triathlons, and mountain bike races.

Summer 2009 Event Calendar

– April 25 – Rocky Mountain Soap Womens’ Run www.rmswomensrun.com
– May 1-10 – Trail Building Workshop call 403.678.2400
– May 9 – Orienteering: Permanent Course Spring Map Launch Event www.barebones.ca/canmore
– June 6-7 – Iron Lung Alberta Cup Mountain Bike Race www.cyclemeisters.com
– June 13 – Canadian Mountain Running Championship www.mountainrunning.ca
– June 20 – Canada Cup Mountain Bike Race www.cause.ca
– June 21 – CAUSE Canada Women’s Race Race for Human Rights www.cause.ca
– July 12 – Orienteering: Permanent Course Summer Map Launch Event www.barebones.ca/canmore
– July 18 – Tri-It Canmore Triathlon www.trainingandracing.com/raceseries
– July 25-26 – 24 Hours of Adrenalin www.24hoursofadrenalin.com
– August 23 – Tri-it Canmore Off-Road Triathlon www.trainingandracing.com/raceseries
– September 7 – Barebones Orienteering www.barebones.ca
– September 12 – 5 Peaks Trail Running Race www.5peaks.com
– October 3 – Mountain Bike Orienteering www.barebones.ca/canmore
– October 4 – Ultimate Trail Running Relay www.trainingandracing.com/raceseries

*All events are subject to change. Please confirm with the Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park or event organizers prior to the event.

www.kananaskis-country.com