Flying Pig Ranch CTR & Introductory Ride 2026

July 17-18, 2026

Flying Pig Ranch, Cochrane, Alberta

Whether you're considering your first Competitive Trail Ride or you're a seasoned competitor, the Flying Pig Ranch CTR offers a fun and welcoming weekend in Alberta's beautiful foothills.

This TRAC-sanctioned event features Novice, Intermediate, and Open divisions, along with an Introductory Ride for those interested in trying the sport for the first time.

New for 2026 – $5,000 in Prize Money!

We're excited to offer $5,000 in total prize money, including $4,000 dedicated to youth participants.

Why ride the Flying Pig?

• Great for new riders, youth, and veteran CTR members
• Introductory Ride available for first-time participants
• Beautiful foothills trails and mountain views
• Friendly, supportive atmosphere
• Limited horse pens available for rent for newcomers

If you've ever wanted to try Competitive Trail Riding, this is the perfect event to start. If you've been competing for years, come enjoy great trails, good company, and a well-organized ride.

Volunteers Needed

Volunteers are always welcome and play a vital role in making the event a success. No experience is necessary, and it's a great way to learn about the sport and meet the CTR community.

Come ride, volunteer, and enjoy a fantastic weekend at Flying Pig Ranch!