The

mother lode

46.5 KM · 3,850 M+

Wildside Vertical · Skyrace 28K · Sky 16K

THREE DAYS. THREE START LINES. strike the MOTHER LODE.

July 16-18, 2027

Friday, go straight up. Saturday, take on the Skyrace. Sunday, line up for 16 more km.

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The Mother Lode is for racers taking on the entire Wildside weekend. Complete all three events and you’ve struck the Mother Lode.

DAY 1 — JULY 16

WILDSIDE VERTICAL

2.5 KM · 550 M+

The climb.

Runner climbing

DAY 2 — JULY 17

WILDSIDE skyrace 28K

28 KM · 2,200 M+

The big one.

DAY 3 — JULY 18

WILDSIDE SKY 16K

16 KM · 1,100 M+

Now get back on the start line.

TOTAL DAMAGE

46.5 KM · 3,850 M+ · 3 DAYS

Earn it.

To complete The Mother Lode, racers must officially finish all three Wildside events within their respective course time limits.

PART OF THE CANADIAN SKYRUNNING NATIONAL SERIES™

The Mother Lode

All three races are part of the 2027 Canadian Skyrunning National Series™. Each race earns points toward the season-long national rankings.

SKYRUNNER® NATIONAL SERIES (SNS)

Wildside Skyrace 28 is also part of the SNS, raced on an ISF-certified course. Your result also counts toward the Canadian SNS standings.

LEARN ABOUT THE NATIONAL SERIES

RACE DETAILS

Everything you need to know before race day.