Persistence Racing

Does the weather have you stuck inside doom scrolling today?

Why not use that indoor time to register for the Structural Panels Inc. Night Howl 8k at The Howling Ghost Trail Race?

Register, grab yourself a headlamp, and we'll see you on the trails on September 26th!

The trails are wide, groomed, and very runnable, with minimal roots and rocks.

https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116510/the-howling-ghost-trail-race

Have you grabbed your spot for the BackRoads Brews + Shoes 24k at the Howling Ghost Trail Race?

If not, today's a great day to do so. The price goes up at midnight.

Not quite ready for 24k? We've also got 8k and 16k options.

Join us on September 26th for a great day on the trails with awesome people!

Full details:

https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116510/the-howling-ghost-trail-race

We're extra excited to listen to the Athletics Ontario Running podcast this week!

Our 2026 Persistence Backyard Ultra winner, Sandra Auger, and her assist, Joe Dubois are this week's guests.

The podcast is available tomorrow morning at 5 a.m. at https://www.athleticsontario.ca/road-and-trail/runners

or wherever you find your podcasts.

Athletics Ontario
iRun Magazine

Are you looking to push your limits a little before jumping into bigger distance trail runs? Then the Always Moving 16k at the Howling Ghost is the perfect distance for you!

Run two 8k loops of the beautiful trails at the Springwater Conservation Area.

See you on September 26th! Register before Saturday to save yourself a few bucks.

Full details:

https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116510/the-howling-ghost-trail-race

Are you planning on joining us on the startline for the New Era Grafix Inc. 8k at the Howling Ghost Trail Race?

If you haven't grabbed your spot yet, you might want to do so before this Saturday to beat the price increase.

https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116510/the-howling-ghost-trail-race

It's a great day to sign up for a trail race!

Join us for the Howling Ghost on September 26th.

Full details:

https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116510/the-howling-ghost-trail-race

Swag reveal! This year at the Howling Ghost, we'll be seeing red (in a good way).

The long sleeve tees are for runners doing the day races, the toques are for the night runners.

Want them both? Run the day and the night!

Race details:

https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116510/the-howling-ghost-trail-race

At the Howling Ghost Trail race you can run a day race to earn your medal. You can also run a night race to earn your medal. Or, you can run during the day, and at night, to claim them both!

Day races:

New Era Grafix Inc. 8k
Always Moving 16k
BackRoads Brews + Shoes 24k

Night race:

Structural Panels Inc. Night Howl 8k

Full details can be found here:

https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116510/the-howling-ghost-trail-race

Maybe you've been running with us since our first races in 2022. Maybe, you've just discovered us. Either way, we're glad you found us!

We'd love to have you join us for our final race of 2026, The Howling Ghost Trail Race.

With wide, groomed, very runnable trails, it's the perfect course for your first trail race, a personal best, or just a great day (or night) on the trails!

Check out the link for full details:

https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116510/the-howling-ghost-trail-race

Join us for our final race of 2026! Run 8k, 16k, or 24k during the day and/or 8k at night!

The Howling Ghost Trail Race. September 26th, Aylmer, Ontario.

Thanks for running with us. You'll be glad you did!

https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116510/the-howling-ghost-trail-race