Station Flats, AB, Canada · Saturday, August 8, 2026
Fixed Distance 100K
Iron Legs 100km Mountain Race
Race completed
100 km Distance
4,800 m Climbing
10.0 Grit · Elite / extreme
What the course asks
Climbing rate 48 m / km
Mountain. Significant climbing. Steep sections will require power hiking.
Field size ~24 Small. Long stretches with nobody in sight.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (100km) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, August
Daytime high 19°C
Night low 5°C
Rainfall Mostly dry
Daylight 15 h 01 m of light
Regional 2001-2020 average for August — NASA POWER, grid elevation 1770 m. Not a forecast.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
This is a mountain course. Poles are highly recommended for the sustained climbs.
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
For 100km+ efforts, prioritize real food at aid stations to prevent palate fatigue.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 100 km of trail with 4,800 m of ascent.
- Trail Running Shoes48 m of climb per kilometre — grip and rock protection before cushioning.
- Race NutritionPast 100 km the palate quits before the legs do — carry more than one flavour.
- Hydration VestsPole attachment and chest-strap stability on steep ground.
- Trekking Poles4,800 m of ascent to walk up.
- Headlamps100 km almost certainly means running into the night.
Similar races
Other 100K trail ultras, closest in distance first.