December 2010

[ July 1, 2011; 8:00 am; ] 10 kilometer run and kids run

For more information visit http://www.tryevents.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=29&Itemid=64

[ July 3, 2011; ] Half, Sprint & Relay Teams

“Top 10 Urban Triathlons on Earth”

Vancouver is one of the most attractive cities in the world*

With the magnificent setting of Spanish Bank Beaches and the stunning views of the Vancouver skyline and the picturesque Coastal Mountains as your backdrop, this event will be the most beautiful urban triathlon you will ever [...]

[ July 9, 2011; 6:00 am; ] The Knee Knackering North Shore Trail Run is a challenging 30-mile foot race along the Baden-Powell Centennial Trail from Horseshoe Bay to Deep Cove. It provides runners with magnificent city, mountain and ocean views, as they go up and over the mountains which grace the North Shore of the city of Vancouver, climbing 8,000 feet [...]

[ July 9, 2011; 9:00 am; ] A 1K kids run, 5.4K and 12K distances. New location and date!
http://www.5peaks.com/schedule.asp?p=bc&raceid=233

[ July 9, 2011; ] The inaugural Gran Fondo Highwood Pass is to be held this July 9th. Covering 155 km from Longview to Stoney Nakoda, the Gran Fondo Highwood Pass will be a unique opportunity to ride over Canada’s highest paved road and through some of the most spectacular scenery in the country.

Registration is open and spots still remain. [...]

[ July 10, 2011; ] On Sunday, July 10th, 2011, the inaugural Valley First Granfondo Axel Merckx Okanagan will host more than 2,500 cyclists of all skill levels in a ride that will take them on a heart-thumping journey through the picturesque southern Okanagan region.

Riders have the option of challenging themselves with the full Granfondo (160km) or Mediofondo(90km). All categories will feature [...]

[ July 16, 2011; ] Since its beginning in 1949 as part of the Kelowna Regatta, the Across The Lake Swim in Kelowna, BC has always been more a demonstration of swimming ability than just simply a race. Check out our archives by clicking on the “History of the Swim” above. Each summer, swimmers of all ages and abilities challenge [...]

[ July 17, 2011; ] Trail Running Race Distances:

5km, 10km and Half Marathon 21km courses available.

Racer Check In:

Begins July 17th at 8:00am at Start/Finish

Race Map and Elevation Profile:

Coming soon.

Race Start Times:

21 km at 9:00am

10 km at 9:30am

5 km at 9:45am

Entry Fees:

5 km and 10 km race entry fee is $30 includes HST. Click here to Register.

Half Marathon 21km race entry fee is $45 includes HST. Click here to [...]

[ July 23, 2011; 9:00 am; ] Come run on the ski hill! 1K, 6.2K and 11.7K races.

http://www.5peaks.com/schedule.asp?p=bc&raceid=224

[ July 23, 2011; 11:00 am; ] The GutBuster Ascent Race at Mt. Washington Ski Resort is the only uphill trail race on the Island. The race is a 6km run up to the top of Mt. Washington (1588m!) with 505m of elevation gain. The race starts at the base of the Green Chair Lift and steadily climbs throughout [...]

[ July 23, 2011; 11:00 am; ] Mass Start, 52 km Point to Point Race through the Squamish Single-track. Limit 500 riders.

www.gearjammer.ca

[ July 23, 2011 to July 24, 2011. ] When: Saturday July 23 to Sunday July 24, 2011

Why: Stunning alpine views, meadows of wild flowers, good mix of technical and non-technical trails, point to point, challenging profile, sumptuous aid stations, great organization, enthusiastic volunteers, and a lake at the end for soaking.

Distances: 100 + miles (approx 120 mi), 100 + km (approx 115 km), [...]

[ July 24, 2011; 8:00 am; ] The Ladysport Diva on the run series takes place along the seawall of Jericho Beach and Spanish Banks. Come on out and watch the cherry tree’s blossom the summer scenery and the autumn leaves changing by taking part in all 3 races in this fantastic run series! We proudly raise money for the Arthritis Society [...]

[ July 24, 2011; ] The first edition of the Gran Fondo Rockies is open for registration. Join 2,000 of your closest friends on July 24, 2011 in Black Diamond, south of Calgary for a fully supported ride. Riders have a choice of 4 distances – 170, 145, 100 and 60 kilometres as well as an elite race open to [...]