diff --git a/includes/class-hvac-community-events.php b/includes/class-hvac-community-events.php
index 38e8cf37..9de13b94 100644
--- a/includes/class-hvac-community-events.php
+++ b/includes/class-hvac-community-events.php
@@ -863,7 +863,8 @@ class HVAC_Community_Events {
 		}
 		
 		// Check for new custom edit event page (hierarchical URL)
-		if (is_page() && strpos($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'], '/trainer/event/edit') !== false) {
+		// Using multiple detection methods for reliability
+		if (is_page(6177) || is_page('trainer/event/edit') || (is_page() && strpos($_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'], '/trainer/event/edit') !== false)) {
 			$custom_template = HVAC_PLUGIN_DIR . 'templates/page-edit-event-custom.php';
 			HVAC_Logger::info("Loading custom edit-event template", 'Template Loader');
 		}