Event List

Information subject to change. ALWAYS check with event contacts or see printed event brochures to verify race information. Info last updated Jan 9/12.

1. Harriers Pioneer 8k
2. Steveston Ice-Breaker 8k
3. 'First Half' Half Marathon
4. Dave Reed Spring Classic 5k
5. Synergy Health Mgt. Ltd. Bazan Bay 5k
6. Penticton Lakeside Resort 5k
7. Comox Valley RV Half Marathon
8. The River's Spring Run-Off 10k
9. Vancouver Sun Run 10k
10. TC10K 
11. Mother's Day 5k
12. Running Room Shaughnessy 8k
13. Sandcastle City Classic 10k
14. The Longest Day 5k
15. Kelowna Midsummer 8km
Sun Run

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1. Harriers Pioneer 8k — Sun Jan 8/12, 11:00 am
Location: Saanichton
Contact: Randy Jones 250-514-6649
Fees: $17 by Dec.11, $22 by Jan.4, $27 by Jan.7, $32 day of race. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Fast course. $1500 in prize money. Ferry fares may be covered through the Sporting Life on the Coast program. Transportation available to and from the ferry for high performance athletes. Part of the Frontrunners Island Race Series.
Details: http://pih.bc.ca/pioneer8k.html
Results: http://pih.bc.ca/results/Series.php?race=186
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2. Steveston Ice-Breaker 8k — Sun Jan 29/12, 8:30 am
Location: Steveston Community Centre, Richmond
Contact: Kajaks 604-241-9094
Fees: $30 online by Jan 26, $35 race day. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Flat and fast route in scenic Steveston. Also part of the Lower Mainland Road Race Series.
Details: www.kajaks.org/events/icebreaker.htm
Results: www.raceheadquarters.com/results/2012/run/IceBreaker2012OA.html
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3. 'First Half' Half Marathon — Sun Feb 12/12, 8:30 am
Location: The Roundhouse Community Centre, Vancouver
Contact: Event Hotline 604-515-2488; email firsthalf@pacificroadrunners.ca
Fees: $57. Non-BCA add $3. Registration opens 7am Nov 4, sells out quickly.
Features: Provincial Half Marathon Champs. Scenic and flat certified seawall route.
Details: www.pacificroadrunners.ca/firsthalf/
Results: www.winningtime.ca/index.php?content=12fhhm
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4. Dave Reed Spring Classic 5k — Sat Mar 3/12, 9:00 am
Location: Lumbermen's Arch, Stanley Park, Vancouver
Contact: John Hill 604-688-8648
Fees: $22 by Feb 18, $27 late, $32 day of race. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Flat seawall course, great Sun Run training. Post race goodies & great draw prizes. Also part of the Lower Mainland Road Race Series.
Details: http://vfac.ca/club-events/dave-reed-5k
Results: http://racedaytiming.ca/raceday-results?display=davereed5k2012
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5. Synergy Health Management Ltd. Bazan Bay 5k — Sun Mar 4/12, 11:00 am
Location: Sidney
Contact: Linda Walsh
Fees: $17 by Feb.5, $22 by Feb.26, $27 by Feb.29, $32 day of race. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Part of the Frontrunners Island Race Series.
Details: www.vira.bc.ca/default.aspx?PageID=1002
Results: http://racedaytiming.ca/raceday-results?display=bazan5k2012
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6. Penticton Lakeside Resort 5k — Sun Mar 4/12, 10:00 am
Location: Penticton Lakeside Resort, Penticton
Contact: Neil Macdonald 250-490-3334
Fees: $13 pre-reg, $23 race day. Under 15 yrs deduct $5. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Flat and fast, scenic course along Okanagan Lake. Also part of the Interior Road Running Series.
Details: www.interiorrunning.ca/ 
Results: www.interiorrunningassociation.com/races/results/2012/ira2_overall.HTML
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7. Comox Valley RV Half Marathon — Sun Mar 18/12, 11:00 am
Location: Comox
Contact: Brad Crowe
Fees: $17 by Feb.19, $22 by Mar.11, $27 by Mar.14, $32 day of race. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Part of the Frontrunners Island Race Series.
Details: www.vira.bc.ca/default.aspx?PageID=1002
Results: http://racedaytiming.ca/raceday-results?display=comoxhalf2012
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8. The River's Spring Run-Off 10k — Sun Mar 18/12, 10:00 am
Location: Arthur Stevenson School, Bank Rd., Kamloops
Contact: Karen King 250-573-2080
Fees: $23 pre-reg, $33 day of race. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: "Flat and fast", great PB certified course in a quiet residential area near river and golf course. Also part of the Interior Road Running Series.
Details: www.interiorrunning.ca/testing/riverrunoff.html
Results: www.interiorrunningassociation.com/races/results/2012/ira3_overall.HTML
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9. Vancouver Sun Run 10k — Sun April 15/12, 9:00 am
Location: Downtown Vancouver
Contact: 604-689-9441
Fees: $45 by Mar 31, $50 late. No day of race entry. Fee includes T-shirt. Vancouver Sun Subscribers get $2 discount. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Provincial 10k Champs. One of North America's largest road races, Expo, "Mini Sun Run", post-race party.
Details: www.sunrun.com
Results: www.raceheadquarters.com/links/SunRun.php
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10. TC10K — Sun Apr 29/12, 8:00 am
Location: Downtown Victoria/Beacon Hill Park
Contact: Event Hotline 250-744-5538
Fees: $27 by Dec.31, $32 by Mar.25, $37 by Apr.27. No day of race entry. Fee includes T-shirt.
Features: Very scenic route, on-course entertainment, Kids/Family Fun Run.
Details: www.tc10k.ca
Results: http://racedaytiming.ca/results/tc10k2012.html
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11. Mother's Day 5k — Sun May 13/12, 9:00 am
Location: Port Moody Social Rec Centre, Port Moody
Contact: Nancy Tinari, 604-417-0912
Fees: $22 by May 10, $27 late and day of race; 19&U $17 and $22. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Scenic route beside Port Moody Inlet. Mostly off-road. Also offered: free kids' 800m fun run & tiny tot 100m. Family-oriented event. Also part of the Lower Mainland Road Race Series.
Details: http://phoenixrunningclub.com
Results: www.raceheadquarters.com/results/2012/run/MDSpringClassic2012OA.html
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12. Running Room Shaughnessy 8k — Sun May 27/12, 8:30 am
Location: Kerrisdale Arena, Vancouver
Contact: Geoffrey Buttner 604-739-9182
Fees: $17 by May 22, $22 late and day of event. 19&U deduct $3. T-shirt $12. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Provincial 8k Champs. Scenic Shaughnessy course, great draw prizes, 5k poker walk. Also part of the Lower Mainland Road Race Series.
Details: www.lgrr.com/shaughnessy/
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13. Sandcastle City Classic 10k — Sun Jun 10/12, 9:00 am
Location: Crescent Park Elementary School, White Rock (register at finish area, Marine Drive at Bay)
Contact: Paul Mathias 604-538-6584
Fees: $22 by June 11; $27 day of race. T-Shirt add $15. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Beach-front finish, net downhill course, park at finish and bus to start. Also part of the Lower Mainland Road Race Series.
Details: On this site and www.sunrunners.ca/sandcastle-city-classic
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14. North Shore Credit Union Longest Day 5k — Fri Jun 15/12, 6:45 pm
Location: Thunderbird Stadium, UBC Campus, Vancouver
Contact: Vancouver Thunderbirds 604-266-8879
Fees: $27 by May 17; $32 late. $5 discount for age 15&U. Hoodie add $30. Non-BCA add $3.
Features: Summer evening race; post-race BBQ/party. Kids' Mile (6:30) and 10k race (7:10) also offered. In support of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Also part of the Lower Mainland Road Race Series.
NOTE: only the 5k results count for points in the race series.
Details: www.thunderbirdstrack.org/events/longest_day/longestday.php
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15. Kelowna Midsummer 8k — Sun Jul 15/12, 8:00 am
Location: Capital News Centre, Gordon Drive, Kelowna
Contact: Ray Snitynsky 250-801-5566
Fees: $22. Non-BCA add $3. KRC member deduct $3.
Features: Flat, fast course in the sunny Okanagan; Cash prizes for overall top 3 male and female; Kids race included; also part of the Interior Road Running Series
Details: At www.kelownarunningclub.ca
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