Race Type: Road
Napa Valley Marathon
March 2, 2020
Established in 1979, the Napa Valley Marathon has always been dedicated to fostering and promoting quality road racing in an inspiring setting. The marathon has earned a reputation for outstanding runner support, attention to detail, and a beautiful point-to-point course. 2019 saw the addition of the half marathon to our catalog of events, making our […]
View PostNorth Van Run
January 10, 2020
North Van Run – Annual 5KM & 10KM Run/Walk of North Vancouver, also featuring a free 1KM Kids Run. The North Van Run course is mostly flat and goes right through the heart of the City of North Vancouver. The finish line is located at the end of the 200-meter long pier at The Shipyards, where the post race celebrations take place!
View PostSanta Run
October 4, 2019
Race towards the festive season by participating in the inaugural Santa Run through scenic Stanley Park. Outfitted in Santa suits, participants will spread cheer along the Seawall as they partake in a 5K run. All entrants will receive a complimentary Santa suit for the race, along with a race-day ride on the Stanley Park Christmas […]
View PostBurnaby Lake Run
August 26, 2019
Concord Burnaby Lake Run returns for her second year, organized by the Canada LaPower Running Society. Supported by the City of Burnaby, Tourism Burnaby, and many more local non-profit organizations and sponsors, the run is expected to become part of the community life as an annual event and encourage more people to improve their lifestyle with […]
View PostTunnel Marathons
December 4, 2018
A series of fast net-downhill races ideal for those looking to qualify for the Boston Marathon. The first section of the course features a two-mile long tunnel, so be prepared to run through the dark (bring a headlamp!). Choose from three different dates: June 9th, August 19th, and September 15th- or run all three!
View PostTokyo Marathon
An international favourite and popular destination race for elites from all over the world, this race is one of the “big six” marathons. Visit the populous and eccentric city that is Tokyo, and check this renowned race off your list.
View PostMEC Vancouver Road Race Five: Garry Point Park
The last race in the MEC road series in Vancouver is held at Garry Point Park, and offers 5k, 10k, half-marathon, or full marathon distances. Entry includes chip timing, snacks and coffee, and post-race massages.
View PostMEC Road Race Four: Garry Point Park
Choose from 5k, 10k, or half-marathon distances at Garry Point park. Race entry includes chip timing, snacks and coffee, and post-race massages.
View PostMEC Road Race Three: Trans Canada Trail
This set of races follows the Trans Canada Trail and finishes in Fort Langley. Options for 5k, 10k, half-marathon, and full marathon distances.
View PostMEC Vancouver Road Race Two: Burnaby Lake
A 10K or half-marathon around Burnaby Lake, complete with post-race snacks and coffee, chip timing, and post-race massages!
View PostMEC Vancouver Road Race One: Stanley Park
A scenic 5k or 10k race beginning at Devonian Harbour Park and winding around the sea-wall.
View PostStrachan Hartley Legacy Run 2018
September 22, 2018
Run TWELVE – Sunday Oct 14, 2018 Come one, come ALL! Run TWELVE is Sunday October 14, 2018. Our Fall Classic is back for the TWELFTH edition and we want to make it better than ever! A challenging 10km, a stroller and dog friendly 5km and a Kids Fun Race – we welcome runners and […]
View PostVancouver Pride Run and Walk
March 21, 2018
Pride Run & Walk is an annual event hosted by the Vancouver Frontrunners, a local LGBTQ2+ running and walking club. Pride Run & Walk was born out of the notion of wanting to give back to our community with the main goal of raising funds that go directly to our community beneficiaries which are Out […]
View PostSquamish Days 8k
January 11, 2018
The Squamish Days 8K course is an accurately measured fast, flat, out-and-back route with a paved shoulder, minimal traffic and is friendly to wheelchair athletes. There is also a Team Division. Post race includes draw prizes, awards and refreshments.
View PostRBC Race for the Kids
January 28, 2017
Support the BC Children’s Hospital Foundations’s run, “The RBC Race for the kids” on Sunday, June 4. Race organizers welcome families, teams, runners and walkers of all ages and abilities for a fun, “carnival” atmosphere for either a 2k Fun Run, or 5k run. Do the run and stick around for the fun! Since 1986, […]
View PostToronto Waterfront Marathon
January 24, 2017
The Canadian Run Series and Scotiabank present the Toronto Waterfront Marathon weekend. This marquee event features an enormous field of runners from all over. Of special note, The Canadian Run Series brings Canada’s best distance runners to the event. Who knows, maybe one day we’ll see a new Canadian Record in the Marathon for men? […]
View PostEugene Marathon
This is your chance to visit historic and picturesque Eugene, Oregon. Known as “Track City, USA”, Eugene is the mecca of distance running in America. Enjoy the beautiful course, the people, and the city. See the birthplace of Nike. Find out about #PRE, the famous Steve Prefontaine and his famous coach, Bill Bowerman. Or, […]
View PostFresh Air Midsummer 8K
January 21, 2017
The Kelowna Running Club is proud to offer the The Fresh Air Midsummer 8km Race. This race has been a stalwart of the Interior Running Association for nearly 30 years. Take the time to visit Kelowna and beautiful Okanagan areas and take part in a little piece of British Columbia interior running history. This fast […]
View PostWhistler Half Marathon
This scenic 21.1 course is designed to showcase all that Whistler is – an amazing town nestled in the coast mountains of BC. It doesn’t take long to understand how this place was chosen to be the host mountain resort of the 2010 Winter Games. With towering glacier capped mountains as the backdrop, it is […]
View PostThe James Cunningham Seawall Race
January 20, 2017
The James Cunningham Seawall Race makes running fun. Featuring Vancouver’s Coal Harbour and seawall, this race continues the tradition of the historic Lions Gate Road Runners James Cunningham Seawall Race. The course record is held by Forerunners founder, Peter Butler. This race begins at the Inukshuk at English Bay and finishes at Devonian Harbour Park […]
View PostGoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon
The Goodlife Fitness Victoria Marathon features a marathon, half marathon, and 8 km race. A Boston qualifier, this event is your last chance for a great run this calendar year. And since it’s Victoria, you can usually count on great weather. There is no better way to see one of British Columbia’s most historic cities […]
View PostThe Longest Day 5k and 10k
As race organizers say, “come for the run-stay for the party!”. Runners will converge on the University of British Columbia’s Thunderbird Stadium for some road racing fun. There’s fun for the whole family with a series of evening races featuring a kids mile, a 5k, and a 10k. There will be water stations made available […]
View PostScotiabank Ottawa Marathon
The Ottawa Marathon is the largest and fastest marathon in Canada with a field of 7,000 participants. This race attracts a world-class level of athlete each year and is one of two IAAF Gold Label marathons in Canada. The route makes its way though our nation’s capital while hundreds of thousands of spectators line the […]
View PostOak Bay 1/2 Marathon & Relay
January 19, 2017
Come to beautiful Oak Bay, just outside of Victoria, BC on Vancouver Island. The KOOL Oak Bay Half Marathon, Relay & 10k is one of BC’s most beautiful courses. Starting at Windsor Park in the hear of Oak Bay, the route winds its way through Oak Bay’s charming shopping district and through its historic residential […]
View PostMEC 2017 Race 1
January 4, 2017
MEC Lower Mainland: Road Race ONE is the first of ten events in the 2017 MEC Lower Mainland Road Race Series offering. Join us on January 29th for the race that is aimed at all those whose new year’s resolutions include getting active and staying fit. For only $15 you can choose between a 5K […]
View PostBMO St. Patrick’s Day 5K
November 4, 2016
In the words of race organizers for the BMO St. Patrick’s Day 5K, “Come for the Race…Stay for the Party…”. Everyone gets to be a little Irish on St. Paddy’s Day. Come out and enjoy a simple 5k route in Vancouver’s picturesque Stanley Park. Running, the Irish, and beer all come together on this magical […]
View PostTimes Colonist 10K
November 2, 2016
Situated in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia on Vancouver Island, the Times Colonist 10K is your chance to not only run a great spring 10k. Not only that, you’ll have an opportunity to see the sights of downtown Victoria on foot as nobody else can. And if you’re going to run a marathon or half marathon […]
View PostComox Valley RV Half Marathon
October 14, 2016
The sixth race of the Island Series, and the longest race of the series, the Comox Valley RV Half Marathon is a rural out and back course with views of Mt. Washington, Forbidden Pleateau and Tsolum and Puntledge Rivers. PB’s are set on this course with a net downhill after the turnaround. Hosted by the […]
View PostHarriers Pioneer 8K Road Race
You’re first fitness test of the year awaits you at the Pioneer 8k Road Race in Saanichton, BC at the Saanich Fairgrounds, 1528 Stelly’s X Road, Saanichton, BC, 15K north of Victoria, 10K south of the ferry terminal. The mildly undulating suburban/rural road course is certified and the event is sanctioned by BC Athletics. Forerunners […]
View PostScotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon
September 29, 2016
The Canada Running Series Scotiabank Vancouver 1/2 Marathon and 5k. Make your Half Marathon or 5k more meaningful by going the distance for one of our Official Charities. Run or walk in honour of a loved one or to simply give something back to your community. No matter which distance you participate in, your fundraising […]
View PostTCS New York City Marathon
June 2, 2016
Start spreading the news! The New York Road Runners annual New York City Marathon is your best way to see all five special and unique Burroughs that the great city of New York has to offer. The streets are lined with people cheering you on, you won’t even feel like you ran a marathon as […]
View PostBMW Berlin Marathon
If you want to run fast, you have to run Berlin. This is the fastest course in the world. The route is flat, there are minimal turns and the weather is usually perfect. This is also another one of the World Marathon Majors and you’ll share the roads of beautiful Berlin with 40,000 fellow runners. […]
View PostVirgin Money London Marathon
Another one of the 6 World Marathon Majors and arguably the best marathon in the world. Crowds are as loud as Boston, Course is as fast as Chicago, and an atmosphere that is second to none. The course will take you on a breathtaking tour of jolly ole’ London. From running over the Tower Bridge […]
View PostBank of America Chicago Marathon
Arguably the fastest marathon course in North America & one of the six world Marathon Majors, this race is a must do for any serious marathon aficionado. The Bank of America Chicago Marathon features fantastic crowds that line the streets the entire way as runners make their way through one of America’s finest cities. Great […]
View PostThe Boston Marathon
Held annually on Patriots Day in historic Boston, Massachusetts, The Boston Marathon is the world’s oldest annual marathon and considered by many to be the pinnacle of marathoning. Runners must qualify to participate. Many wait for years for their chance to run what is considered to be the most prestigious marathon in the world. The […]
View PostBlueshore Financial Longest Day Race
June 1, 2016
The Blueshore Financial Group Longest Day Race continues the tradition of great summer racing over the University of British Columbia over their beautiful Point Grey campus in Vancouver. This event will feature a 5k, a 10k, and a mile race for the kids. All proceeds go towards supporting the UBC Thunderbirds track and field club. Live […]
View PostVictoria Godess Run
May 26, 2016
Ladies, here is your chance for a girls weekend in beautiful Victoria, BC. The Victoria Godess Run is that special weekend away for the girls. This race features something for everyone: a 5k, a 10k, and a 15k. You’ll be treated to a “red carpet” weekend by race organizers. It’s an experience you won’t want […]
View PostSteveston Ice-Breaker 8km Run/Walk
The Richmond Kajaks Track and Field Club has been dedicated to supporting and developing athletes of all levels regardless of age or talent level. This community 8k helps to support that mission. The Icebreaker 8k helps to maintain funds to continue supporting and developing the sport of running. The Steveston Icebreaker 8k your chance to […]
View PostSunRype Okanagan Marathon
May 20, 2016
The 2020 SunRype Okanagan Marathon Family Festival Weekend kicks off October 17th to 18th and we hope you’ll join us for the 26th annual year as one of BC’s best road races. The energy and excitement is building as we get ready to welcome runners and walkers from all over Canada, the US and beyond! […]
View PostBMO Vancouver Marathon
May 6, 2016
Named a Top 10 Destination Marathon by Forbes.com and one of the world’s most “exotic” marathons by CNN Travel, the BMO Vancouver Marathon is a Boston Qualifier that takes runners on a 42 kilometre (26.2 miles) adventure past beaches, through natural parks, and along Vancouver’s bustling Seawall. With the whole city behind you, you’re bound […]
View PostVancouver Sun Run
April 24, 2016
The Vancouver Sun Run is one of the largest road races in North America. You’ll see everyone you know here from beginners to corporate teams to some of Canada’s finest runners. Starting on Georgia Street and finishing near BC Place, this is your chance to run a great 10K.
View Post“First Half” 1/2 Marathon
April 17, 2016
A true community event. Put on by the Pacific Road Runners since 1989. This race is organized exclusively by volunteers and supports the Variety – The Children’s Charity. The First Half is your chance to get your first race of the year in around Vancouver’s fantastic seawall. It often sells out on opening day so […]
View PostWest Van Run 10k
April 8, 2016
Organized by the West Van Run Club. The 10KM course is flat and perfect for crushing your goals or just enjoying. Starting on Marine Drive in the Dundarave Village, the course will cover Bellevue Avenue, Argyle Avenue and the West Vancouver’s Seawall.
View PostSt. Patrick’s Day 5k
Come for the race, stay for the party! The forecast of impending wet weather for the 11th annual BMO St. Patrick’s Day 5k, didn’t dampen the spirits of runners as nearly 2,000 runners all dressed in green lined up on Pipeline Road for the 5k run in Stanley Park on Saturday, March 12, 2016. With […]
View PostDash for Dogs
This fun and non-competitive race takes you through the beautiful trails in Stanley Park. After the run there will be a social event with pancakes, prizes, and good tunes! This is a race for people to support dogs, you don’t need a dog to run. Guide dogs and good dogs are welcome, dogs must be […]
View PostWest Van Run 5k and 10k
The 5KM and 10KM courses are flat and perfect for crushing your goals or just enjoying. Come out and enjoy a great community race in beautiful West Vancouver!
View PostBoundary Bay Marathon
The route is on a beautiful gravel ocean side trail! This is one of those routes that are so scenic you forget you are running! We are talking BEEAUUUTIFULLL!!! All distances are an outback design and the route is completely flat! The only challenges you are going to face is the weather and the fact […]
View PostFall Classic Run
Join us for the last great run of the year at The Fall Classic, Saturday October 26th, 2020. This popular Vancouver running event has re-introduced its 5KM race, offers a 10KM race and the classic Half Marathon. Join in! End your running season on a high note and clock your personal best time for the […]
View PostSteveston Ice Breaker
Fun, flat and fast 8km run out of the Steveston Community Centre. Race #1 of the Lower Mainland Road Race Series.FUN, FLAT and FAST 8k to kick off the year on a scenic course along the river. Hot soup, pizza and door prizes headline the indoor post-race festivities!
View PostHypothermic Half Marathon Vancouver
The charity for this event is the Vancouver Food Bank. Non perishable food items will be accepted at package pick up and the race.
View PostMEC Vancouver Race SIX
“The Tape Breaker”. Race six of a series of seven 2016 events hosted by MEC. These low entry fee, no frill races offer a 5k, 10k, Half Marathon, and Marathon. All races start from the serene landscape of Garry Point Park in the town of Steveston. As always, these all-comer events are fun and […]
View PostJog for the Bog
The Burns Bog Conservation Society’s Jog for the Bog Fundraiser is an annual chip-timed 5K or 10K run or walk through the Delta Nature Reserve. This event raises awareness about local peatland Burns Bog, and celebrates International Bog Day. Bring your whole family to enjoy the live entertainment, a delicious pancake breakfast, and a variety of exhibitors! […]
View PostLululemon SeaWheeze Half Marathon
The Lululemon half. Insanely popular. Sells out quickly. SeaWheeze isn’t your average half marathon. It’s over 10,000 Agents of Change descending on Vancouver to sweat it out over a summer weekend of yoga, running, and, of course, one hell of an awesome party. Prepare to harness your powers of positivity, physicality, and mindfulness, crush some […]
View PostVancouver Eastside 10k
Canada Running Series presents the Eastside 10K. The premier 10K event in Vancouver’s downtown east side. It’s historic, it’s fast, it’s fun! Your best 10K of the fall is right here! Vancouver’s only race that features a “dog tag” finishers medal.
View PostSummerfast 10k
Brought to you by the Vancouver Falcons Athletic Club (VFAC). The Summerfast 10K is your chance for a fast 10 k! Laid out along Vancouver’s famous and world renowned Seawall located in equally famous Stanley Park, the Summerfast 10K will tour you around the seawall in a clockwise direction. The start/finish is located in Ceperly […]
View PostWhistler Half Marathon
This scenic 21.1 course is designed to showcase all that Whistler is – an amazing town nestled in the coast mountains of BC. It doesn’t take long to understand how this place was chosen to be the host mountain resort of the 2010 Winter Games. With towering glacier capped mountains as the backdrop, it is […]
View PostVancouver Sun Run
The Vancouver Sun Run is one of the largest road races in North America. You’ll see everyone you know here from beginners to corporate teams to some of Canada’s finest runners. Starting on Georgia Street and finishing near BC Place, this is your chance to run a great 10K.
View PostBMO Vancouver Marathon
Named a Top 10 Destination Marathon by Forbes.com and one of the world’s most “exotic” marathons by CNN Travel, the BMO Vancouver Marathon is a Boston Qualifier that takes runners on a 42 kilometre (26.2 miles) adventure past beaches, through natural parks, and along Vancouver’s bustling Seawall. With the whole city behind you, you’re bound […]
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