Running in Vancouver, Canada

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Running Races in Vancouver: Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K Calendar

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2 established annual road races in Vancouver. Exact dates move each year, so the month each event is normally held is listed rather than a date that goes stale.

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Annual races in Vancouver

RaceDistancesUsual monthCourse
BMO Vancouver MarathonMarathon, Half marathon, 8KMayFinishes along the Stanley Park seawall; scenic but with real climbing in the first half.
Vancouver Sun Run10KAprilOne of the largest 10K fields in North America.

Training for one of these? The 10K and long run routes in Vancouver use the same roads several of these courses do.

Frequently asked

What is the biggest running race in Vancouver?
BMO Vancouver Marathon (Marathon, Half marathon, 8K), normally held in May. Finishes along the Stanley Park seawall; scenic but with real climbing in the first half.
Are there 10K races in Vancouver?
Yes. Vancouver Sun Run (April).
Why are exact race dates not shown?
Race dates move every year and a stale date is worse than none. The month each event is normally held is listed instead, which is enough to plan a training block around.

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