2026 Events

February 13th, 2026

Nordic Fair & package Pick-up

Time: 12:00pm - 8:00 pm

Location: The Agora (Strathcona Community Centre)

401 Festival Ln, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 3W7

February 14th, 2026

55 km with Pack Torskeklubben Birkebeiner

55 km without Pack Birkie Lite

31 km Leading Edge Physio Birkie Tour

Ages - 12+ (Participants under 17 must be accompanied and registered with an Adult Guardian)

13 KM Global Edmonton Mini Birkie

Ages – 8+ ( Participants under 11 must be accompanied and registered with an Adult Guardian)

7km - Birkie Fun Ski

Ages – 8+ ( Participants under 11 must be accompanied and registered with an Adult Guardian)

February 15th, 2026

12km Skate Ski

Ages - 12+ (Participants under 17 must be accompanied and registered with an Adult Guardian )

Barnebirkie - Barnebirkie registration is on a different form. Go to Barnebirkie webpage for more information and the link to the Barnebirkie Zone4 registration .

Secure Your Spot Insurance can be purchased when you sign up for the 7, 31, and 55 km ski events. If your ski event is cancelled due to extreme weather or unacceptable snow conditions, your registration will be transferred to the same event in 2027. You get a full carry-forward credit for one year! See details here .

Global Ranking 55 and 31 km events: Results in the 55 km events and the 31 km events are eligible for WorldLoppet Rankings. Your global ranking will be used for seeding purposes in large races associated with WorldLoppet globally and is available in searchable format on their website. There is a $5 administration fee for this service.

Waves 55 and 31 km events: Participants will be asked to choose a wave in which to start. See here for wave details.

A processing fee for registration will be added at the payment stage and includes a $2 Zone4 Registration System fee and a 4% credit card fee. As well GST will be charged.

Ski event changes: Event downgrades will only be accepted at the Nordic Fair during package pick up. There will be no fee for downgrading your event.

A $25 admin fee plus the difference in registration cost to upgrade your event.

**Once you have picked up your bib you are committed to that event.

No Exceptions.

NO REFUNDS, non-transferable.

Policies: Click here to see the Canadian Birkebeiner Society Refund, Privacy and Cancellation Statements .