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Nimby Fifty – May 25

[ May 25, 2013; ] An epic mountain bike race covering 35 kms, and boasting a lung busting 101 switchback long pristine single-track climb, in beautiful Pemberton.  Not for the fainthearted!  http://www.nimbyfifty.com/

May 26 – MEC’s Yoga for Runners with Sage Rountree

[ May 26, 2013; 9:30 am to 10:30 am. ] Join certified running coach, Runner’s World magazine columnist, and yoga instructor Sage Rountree teach the many specific benefits that yoga can bring to running at the MEC Vancouver location on Sunday, May 26 from 9.30am to 10.30am. Yoga for Runners is free of  charge but pre-registration is required.

 Rountree helps athletes see progress from just 10 minutes [...]

May 26 – Fun Run – Science Fair Foundation

[ May 26, 2013; ] Beginning and ending at Athlete’s Village, the 14th Annual PMC Science Fair Fun Run is the largest timed 5K fun run in the province, and one of the largest fundraising events in BC’s technology secto.  It’s a major event in Vancouver. Are you signed up?  On-site sign up on the day is available.  Check the web for [...]

Iron Knee – May 26, 2013

[ May 26, 2013; ] 25 km race from Cleveland Dam to Deep Cove – here’s more info http://www.runthenorthshore.ca/trail-running-events/iron-knee/

Red Bull Divide and Conquer – June 8

[ June 8, 2013; ] Red Bull Divide and Conquer is a multi discipline endurance race on Vancouver’s breathtaking North Shore that will include mountain running, mountain biking and whitewater kayaking.  Teams of three participants will be challenged by a course that will include mountain running, mountain biking, and kayaking, and they will push their limits in a mix of [...]

Ride to Conquer Cancer June 15-17

[ June 15, 2013 to June 17, 2013. ] Still a few spots left for this year’s Vancouver to Seattle Ride to Conquer Cancer ride – and if you don’t get in, there’s plenty of chance to donate to a friend who is riding.  It’s all for a great cause!

Test of Metal – June 15

[ June 15, 2013; ] The 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 mass start at Brennan Park, [...]

Kusam Klimb – June 22

[ June 22, 2013; ] The Kusam Klimb epic trail race is a 23km loop up and over Mt H’Kusam and down Stone Creek, Vancouver Island.  Registration has just opened and the early bird price runs until Feb 15th.

June 23 – Shopper’s Drug Mart Ride Don’t Hide

[ June 23, 2013; ] Shoppers Drug Mart Ride Don’t Hide is a community bike ride hosted by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), with the goal of strengthening and supporting the mental health of women and their families. CMHA aims to engage over 2,500 participants and raise $400,000 for mental health programs benefiting women and their families.

Rides take place [...]

June 23 – Scotiabank Half

[ June 23, 2013; ] The Scotiabank half is a classic run, with a point to point course starting at Thunderbird Arena at UBC and finishing in English Bay, taking in beautiful coastal views all the way around.

Comfortably Numb – June 23, 2013

[ June 23, 2013; ] 25km race – one of the most beautiful point to point train races in BC, around Whistler.  http://www.runthenorthshore.ca/trail-running-events/comfortably-numb/

Group Health Seattle to Portland (STP) ride – July 13-14

[ July 13, 2013 to July 14, 2013. ] The STP is a 200-mile bicycle ride and is the largest multi-day bicycle event in the Northwest, with up to 10,000 participants riding from Seattle to Portland in one or two days.  Space always fills up quickly as it’s a popular ride, so sign up quickly.

Tynehead 8 Hour Race

[ July 14, 2013; ] This scenic 4k paved loop provides runners with a safe location to run. Course features an aid station and washroom. See how far you can go in 8 hours or just complete the distance you want and leave. The choice is yours!  Running/Walking – Marathon and Ultra.  Location is Tynehead Park in BC (96th Ave in [...]

Squamish GearJammer – July 20

[ July 20, 2013; ] The Squamish Gearjammer has a Mass Start on July 20, and is a 45 km Point to Point Race through the Squamish Single-track. Limit 500 riders, so sign up quickly if you want to do this great event.

The Vancouver Island Fat Tire Festival – July 26-28

[ July 26, 2013 to July 28, 2013. ] The Vancouver Island Fat Tire Festival, July 26 -28th, 2013, is a 3 day fully catered, guided mountain biking weekend.  The festival is based at beautiful Transfer Beach in Ladysmith. Participants will be treated to 3 days of guided rides in 3 different, spectacular, island locations!  All meals, beer/cider, camping, transportation to venues, awesome singletrack, [...]

Arc’teryx Squamish50 – Aug 10, 2013

[ August 10, 2013; ] Tough, technical, beautiful rain forest running in The Coast Mtns 10,000ft climb & descent in pt to pt mountain run on 85% singletrack. Click here for more information.

Squamish50 – Aug 10th

[ August 10, 2013; ] Squamish50 wraps up our inaugural season on August 10 with the the 23k version of that race. The Squamish50 is completely SOLD OUT; however, we have set aside some entries that will only be available to those who choose to register for the full CMTS series of races. Details are on our Series Details page. [...]