[ October 11, 2010; ] Join us on October 11th, 2010 for the 4th Annual North Shore Half Marathon, an event that will surely become one of Canada’s easiest and most scenic Half-Marathons – a net drop in elevation of over 300 feet and spectacular views of the North Shore Mountain’s and the most beautiful city in the world, Vancouver.
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[ September 12, 2010; ] This is, without doubt, the most scenic race of the Vancouver Lower Mainland. Join us on this one of a kind ‘beach to bridge to beach to bridge to beach’ run.
This incredible “point to point” 14 km journey starts from Kitsilano Beach, takes you through Vanier Park along the seawall, then over the Burrard Street [...]
[ May 30, 2010; ] A scenic run through the community of Eagle Harbour which leads up to the Seaview trail. It is an out and back course of 5km.
Here is your opportunity to bring the family and spend a morning doing what you love. Come and run and enjoy a great day. Barbecue and draw prizes [...]
[ November 13, 2010; ] Distance: 12, 19, and 24km
Official Race Website: http://www.runthenorthshore.com/qs/page/13277/13257/-1
[ October 24, 2010; ] Join us on October 24th, 2010 for the 5th Annual Hallow’s Eve Half Marathon & 10km Trail Races, two truly scary events! From the start at the base of Lynn Creek, you’ll be challenged with some of the most gruesome trails that Vancouver’s North Shore has to offer. But remember, your suffering will not be [...]
[ September 11, 2010; ] In 2006, personal training company, Innovative Fitness partnered with Canuck Place Children’s Hospice for the inaugural Adventure Challenge fitness fundraising event.In keeping with Innovative’s motto of “What IF you could?™” the three-part race comprising of kayaking, hiking and biking over a variety of distances (short & medium) challenges the participants both mentally and physically all [...]
[ June 20, 2010; ] Marathon and half marathon trail race through the trails of North Vancouver.
A Run the North Shore Event
Official Event Website: http://www.runthenorthshore.com/qs/page/13274/13257/-1
[ May 30, 2010; ] Join us on May 30th, 2010 for the 8th Annual Iron Knee Trail Race, Canada’s largest long distance trail race. From the start at Grouse Mountain’s spectacular base to the finish on the shores of Deep Cove, racers will be treated to some of the most amazing trails on the planet…not to mention the punishment [...]
[ April 4, 2010; ] Are you looking to try something different, exciting, and 100% healthy and fun? Well this is it! British Columbia’s only trail race geared specifically to the beginner trail runner. This unique event offers an exciting atmosphere, a beautiful course, a diverse field of participants, and an incredible off road experience!!!
A Run the North Shore Event
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From The Province, published December 31, 2009 – BY FRANK LUBA
Runner aims for two laps but will skip polar-bear dip
People that jump in frigid water on New Year’s Day — like thousands will do in polar-bear swims around B.C.–are often accused of being a little crazy.
But imagine running 50 kilo-metres or more, and then taking [...]
[ July 10, 2010 to July 11, 2010. ] Welcome to the Sinister 7, a race that may be greatest challenge of your life. The 146km course will take you through the most rugged, remote and beautiful terrain in Alberta’s stunning Rocky Mountains. With over 5,050m of elevation gain across the course, this race will punish those who are not prepared.
The Sinister 7 is [...]
[ July 30, 2010 to August 2, 2010. ] 125 kms of extreme mountain trail, 3 mountain summits, 17,000 ft of elevation change and a major river crossing. The race course snakes around the small town of Grande Cache, Alberta. The scenery is as impressive as the challenge that lies ahead. Train hard… train very, very hard – this is Canada’s toughest race.
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[ June 19, 2010; ] The Kusam Klimb is a wild and rugged 23 km loop heading up and over Mount H’Kusam and down the Stowe Creek watershed. Starting at sea level, participants pass through some of the most spectacular scenery on Vancouver Island with views of mountain peaks and the Johnstone Strait as they negotiate their way over the [...]
[ July 17, 2010; ] What:
Half Monty = 25km
Full Monty = 50km
2x25km trail loop
single track trails
spectacular scenery
excellent, “First Timers” Ultramarathon
new July date to avoid conflict with all the other good stuff in August
Where and When?
Saturday 17 July 2010- 7:00 (50km) 11:00 (25km) start (3rd Saturday in July)
Start/finish at the trail head of Timberman trail @ Ross-Durance Rd. in Gowland Tod Provincial Park near [...]
[ June 5, 2010 to June 6, 2010. ] Official event website: http://www.northshorebikefest.com/
[ August 21, 2010; ] “I envision this race as one between the Test and Gearjammer in difficulty and be about 40 km in length. It will have a bit of something for every racer,”
Dwayne Kress, Race Director
A proud member of the Test of Metal Group of events.
Squamish – Mountain Bike Race Capital of Canada
Official event website: http://testofmetal.com/pages/just-another-bike-race.php
[ July 24, 2010; ] CROSS COUNTRY MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE on Saturday
47 Kilometer Point-to-Point Epic
SQUAMISH DOWNHILL on Sunday
Location: Squamish, BC, Canada
A proud member of the Test of Metal Group of events.
Squamish – Canada’s Mountain Bike Race Capital
Official event website: http://www.gearjammer.ca/
[ May 15, 2010; ] Official website was down at time of posting – stay tuned….. however if you do become aware of any details regarding this event please let us know.
Registration for the 2010 Test of Metal opens tomorrow (January 1st) at 6:00 pm PST. As with past years registration is expected to sell out quickly.
About the Test of Metal:
“The 15th Annual NSCU Squamish Test of Metal cross-country mountain bike race covers a 67-kilometre course with over 1,200 meters of climbing and 35 kilometers of [...]
[ June 19, 2010; ] The 15th Annual NSCU Squamish Test of Metal cross-country mountain bike race covers a 67-kilometre course with over 1,200 meters of climbing and 35 kilometers of single-track. It’s an unforgettable day for everyone involved from the organizers, over 300 volunteers, thousands of spectators and of course the 1000 riders who begin their day with a [...]
