Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K

Runners will start in chilly 39°F conditions — dress in layers for the corral and plan to shed early. There's a chance of rain, so have a backup gear plan ready.

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About the Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K

The Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K is an out-and-back course for runners and walkers of all abilities in Jasper National Park. It starts at the RV parking lot on Hazel Avenue, follows Highway 93A and turns onto Old Fort Point Road for a short stretch before returning the same way to the finish.

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Race weekend

Saturday, April 24

1:00 PMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)1:15 PM10K (6.2 mi)

1:30 PM5K (3.1 mi)

3:30 PM1K Family Fun Run (0.6 mi)

Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K FAQ

When is the 2027 Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K?

The 2027 Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K will be held on Saturday April 24, 2027.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K?

The forecast calls for a high of 44°F and a low of 28°F with a 10% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best 5K race plan.

What is the weather usually like for the Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K?

Over the 7 years racecast.io has race-day weather for (2016 to 2026), it averaged 47°F at the start and 49°F by a typical finish. It has not rained during race hours in any of those years.

What was the hottest Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K?

Of the 7 years on record, 2025 was the warmest, reaching 66°F during race hours. The coldest start was 2018, at 26°F.

What was the windiest Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K?

Of the 7 years on record, 2019 was the windiest, with wind averaging 9 mph during race hours. The calmest was 2017, at 5 mph.

Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K weather history

Based on 7 years of data

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Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day with morning snow. 2026	41°/43°	-	8°
2025 Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025	63°/66°	-	24°
2022 Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2022	51°/52°	-	23°
2019 Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2019	48°/48°	-	19°
2018 Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K Cloudy skies throughout the day. 2018	26°/29°	-	13°
2017 Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2017	47°/48°	-	23°
2016 Jasper Canadian Rockies 5K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2016	55°/56°	-	22°

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