BC Athletics Event Calendar — Road Running 2010

 Bold & Highlighted  = BCA sanctioned event
 Bright yellow highlight  = Championship event
* = certified course
Series events are indicated by series name and event # in parentheses:
Timex = Timex BC Road Running Series; VIRA = Vancouver Island Race Series;
LMRRS = Lower Mainland Road Race Series; IRA = Interior Race Series.

Updated September 1/10
For corrections email maurice.wilson@bcathletics.org

Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

Date Event & Location Contact & Phone Website & Email
Jan 1 Resolution Run 5k, 10k
Victoria
Running Room
250 391-0141
 
Jan 1 Resolution Run 5k
Vancouver
Running Room
604 684-9771
 
Jan 1 Resolution Run 5k
Abbotsford
Running Room
604 556-0770
 
Jan 1 Resolution Run 5k
Burnaby
Running Room
604 433-8711
 
Jan 1 Resolution Run 5k
Langley
Running Room
604 534-2112
 
Jan 1 Resolution Run 5k
Nanaimo
Running Room
250 556-0770
 
Jan 1 Resolution Run 5k
Kelowna
Running Room
250 862-3511
 
Jan 10 Prairie Inn Pioneer 8k (Timex #1, VIRA #1)*
Saanichton
Randy Jones
250 474-6546
www.vira.bc.ca
rjones@sd61.bc.ca
Jan 17 Steveston Ice-Breaker 8k (Timex #2, LMRRS #1)*
Richmond
JJ Schmidt
604 241-9094
www.lmrrs.com
info@kajaks.org
Jan 17 Chilly Chase 5k, 10k, 15k
Langley
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Jan 24 Cobble Hill 10k (VIRA #2)
Mill Bay
Glenn White
250 743-0756
www.vira.bc.ca
cobble@vira.bc.ca
Feb 7 Cedar 12k (VIRA #3)*
Nanaimo
Patrick Ross
250 756-2497
www.vira.bc.ca
cedar@vira.bc.ca
Feb 7 Starting Block 10k (IRA #1)*
Vernon
Ginny Sellars
250 545-6972
www.interiorrunning.ca
ginnysellars@mac.com
Feb 14 Making Muscles Move 5k
Langford
Kerry Zado
250 478-9555
 
Feb 21 Hatley Castle 8K (VIRA #4)
Victoria
Stephen Cook
250 474-4863
www.vira.bc.ca
hatley@vira.bc.ca
Feb 21 The Historic Half Marathon, 10K, 5K*
Fort Langley
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Mar 6 World Masters Championship Half Marathon*
Kamloops
Judy Armstrong
www.kamloops2010masters.com
j2armstrong@shaw.ca
Mar 7 Bazan Bay 5k (Timex #3, VIRA #5)*
Sidney
Linda Walsh
250 598-2716
www.vira.bc.ca
bazanbay@vira.bc.ca
Mar 7 Harry's Spring Run-Off 8K*
Vancouver
Canada Running Series
778 786-4116
www.canadarunningseries.com
clifton@canadarunningseries.com
Mar 7 Lakeside Resort 5k (Timex #4, IRA #2)*
Penticton
Don Clark
250 770-1945
www.interiorrunning.ca
donzzo@hotmail.com
Mar 7 Esquimalt 5K
Esquimalt
Heather Bailey
250 412-8502
 
Mar 13 St. Patrick's Day 5K (LMRRS #2)*
Vancouver
Karen Warrendorf
604 842-3834
www.lmrrs.com
info@stpatricks5k.com
Mar 13 Green Glove Half Marathon & Shamrock 'n Race 10K, 5K
Abbotsford
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Mar 14 St. Paddy's Day Dash 5k, 1k
Port Moody
Runners' Den
604 461-8330
 
Mar 21 Comox Valley Half Marathon (Timex #6, VIRA #6)*
Courtenay
Brad Crowe
www.vira.bc.ca
comox@vira.bc.ca
Mar 21 The River's Spring Run-Off 10k (Timex #5, IRA #3)*
Kamloops
Karen King
250 851-8605
www.interiorrunning.ca
king_ak@telus.net
Mar 27 Dave Reed Spring Classic 5k (Timex #7, LMRRS #3)*
Vancouver
John Hill
604 688-8648
www.lmrrs.com
springclassic@vfac.ca
Mar 28 Diva on the Run 8K*
Vancouver
Miranda Reece
604 317-0864
www.reflexionclinics.com
miranda@reflexionclinics.com
Mar 28 Heights Fiver 5k, 8k
Prince George
Matthew Church
250 301-0463
www.pgroadrunners.ca/
Mar 28 Campus to Campus Half Marathon
Kelowna
Jane Muskens
250 762-5445
 
Mar 28 Run for Life 5k
Delta
Shelley Donald
604 952-3089
 
Apr 4 Merville 15K (VIRA #7)*
Campbell River
Mark Cryderman
250 286-1364
www.vira.bc.ca
merville@vira.bc.ca
Apr 11 Hart Half 5k, 10k, Half Marathon
Prince George
Cory Watts
250 564-6736
www.pgroadrunners.ca/
c_hwatts@yahoo.ca
Apr 11 Oliver 10K (IRA #4)
Oliver
Jack Wessel
250 498-2030
www.interiorrunning.ca
jackwessel295@hotmail.com
Apr 11 Prince Rupert Half Marathon
Prince Rupert
Suzette Narbonne
250 624-4899
www.rupertrunners.com
ruperthalf@hotmail.com
Apr 11 Spring Ahead 5k, 10k
Mission
Lauchlan Glen
604 826-4721
www.springahead.org
info@springahead.org
Apr 11 Spring Runoff 10k
Ft. St. John
Grant Spelsberg
250 785-5733
gcspelsberg@shaw.ca
Apr 11 Sunshine Coast April Fool's Run Half Marathon (LMRRS #4)*
Gibsons
Teresa Nightingale
877 493-5163
www.lmrrs.com
foolsrun@telus.net
Apr 18 Sooke River 10K & Series Awards (VIRA #8)*
Sooke
Rob Harmsworth
250 479-5800
www.vira.bc.ca
sooke@vira.bc.ca
Apr 18 Canadian Half Marathon Championship*
Montreal
Athletics Canada
613 260-5580
www.athletics.ca
athcan@athletics.ca
Apr 25 Miworth Run 5k, 8.5mi
Prince George
Chris Budac
250 562-0333
www.pgroadrunners.ca/
Apr 25 Times Colonist 10k (Timex #8)*
Victoria
Event Hotline
250 818-0956
www.tc10k.ca
info@tc10k.ca
Apr 25 Peachland Centennial Half Marathon
Peachland
Pelma Haffenden
250 767-2133
 
Apr 25 River Run 5k, 10k
Maple Ridge
Nancy Murray
604 467-3552
 
May 2 Wild Goose Chase 3.5k, 8k
Vanderhoof
Brian Nemethy
250 567-5324
www.hwy16.com/goose/home.htm
bwruntwo@telus.net
May 2 BMO Vancouver Int. Marathon, Half Marathon, 8k*
Vancouver
Marathon office
604 872-2928
www.bmovanmarathon.ca
info@vanmarathon.bc.ca
May 2 Boogie The Bridge 5k, 12k, Half Marathon
Kamloops
Jo Berry
250 579-5980
 
May 8 Crest Glory Days 5k, 10k
Prince Rupert
Leslie Bateman
250 628-3377
www.rupertrunners.com
contact@rupertrunners.com
May 9 Envision Run for Mom 8k, 5k, 1k
Chilliwack
Lisa Luky
877 661-0314
www.runformomchilliwack.ca
lisa.luky@fraserhealth.ca
May 9 Mothers Day Run
Smithers
Peter Krause
250 847-5009
info@mcbike.bc.ca
May 9 Silver City Days Fun Run 5k, 10k
Trail
Dan Horan
250-368-5291
www.trailtrackclub.ca
dhoran@telus.net
May 9 Vancouver Sun Run 10k (Timex #9)*
Vancouver
Hotline
604 689-9441
www.sunrun.com
sunrun@direct.ca
May 9 Kispiox Valley Mothers Day Run 5k, 10k
Kispiox Valley
Shirley
778-210-0042
 
May 9 Sound & Silence Mother's Day 5k, 10k*
Victoria
Patti O'Connor
250 592-8144
 
May 9 Vanderhoof to Ft. St. James 40 mile Relay
Fort St. James
Keith Gordon
250 996-8572
 
May 16 The Gathering 5k
Prince George
Larry Rowe
250 564-8141
www.pgroadrunners.ca/
May 16 Oak Bay 'Kool' Half Marathon, Relay*
Victoria
Peninsula Runners
250 384-4786
www.peninsularunners.com
peninsularunners@telus.net
May 16 Peach City Runners Blossom 10 Miler (IRA #5)
Penticton
Deb Dunham
250 492-3905
www.interiorrunning.ca
drdunham@shaw.ca
May 16 Run, Walk & Roll for our Kids 2k, 5k, 10k
Surrey
Child Development Foundation
604 591-5903
 
May 23 New Balance Peach City Half Marathon & 10K*
Penticton
Neil Macdonald
250 490-3334
www.peachcityrunners.com/
info@peachcityrunners.com
May 23 Barkerville Rush Relay
Quesnel to Barkerville
Greg
250-747-3586
 
May 23 Creston Blossom Festival 10k
Creston
Neil
250-428-4284
 
May 26 Pineview Run 5k, 10k
Prince George
Simon Rose
250 617-0045
www.pgroadrunners.ca/
May 27 Hustle for Hunger 5k, 3k
Prince George
Heather Marceniuk
250-562-3537
hmarceniuk@cbi.ca
May 28 Run for Light 4.3k
Vancouver
BC Blind Sports & Rec
604 325-8638
 
May 30 Blackwell Dairy 15k (IRA #6)
Kamloops
Karen King
250 851-8605
www.interiorrunning.ca
king_ak@telus.net
May 30 1/2-Corked Marathon 17.1K
Oliver
Jack Wessel
250 498-2030
www.sowasite.com/events.aspx
jackwessel295@hotmail.com
May 30 Rotary Seawalk Run 10k*
West Vancouver
Rotary Club of West Van
604 736-7484
www.seawalkrun.com
info@seawalkrun.com
May 30 Running Room Shaughnessy 8k (Timex #10, LMRRS #5), 5k*
Vancouver
Geoffrey Buttner
604 739-9182
www.lmrrs.com
gbuttner@hotmail.com
May 30 Vistas Run 5k, 10k
Maple Ridge
Allen LaRose
604-463-5321
www.vistasrun.com
allen_larose@yahoo.ca
May 30 Walk for Walker 5k
Vancouver
Liza Kalb
604 261-2286
liza_kalb@hotmail.com
May 30 Canadian Marathon Championship*
Ottawa
Athletics Canada
613 260-5580
www.athletics.ca
athcan@athletics.ca
May 30 Abbotsford Run for Water, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K
Abbotsford
Ken Baerg
604 866-2624
 
May 30 CBI Health Hustle for Hunger 6k, 10k
Nanaimo
Janice Ruelle
250 729-0990
 
May 30 Eagle Harbour 5K Fun Run
West Vancouver
Keith Nicoll
604-990-6888
 
May 30 PMC Sierra Science Fair Fun Run 5k
Vancouver
Patti Leigh
604 443-7551
 
May 30 Run to Finish Huntington's 5k
Vernon
Dan Middleton
250 766-5527
 
May 30 SOS Children's Village Run 10k, 5k
Richmond
Kate Senkow
604 943-6414
 
Jun 5 Skeena River Relay
Prince Rupert to Terrace
Leanne Enns
250 624-2673
www.skeenariverrelay.com
rupertrunners@skeenariverrelay.com
Jun 5 Ambleside Masters Mile
West Van.
Frank Kurucz
604 925-7270
 
Jun 5 Giant's Head 5k, 10k
Summerland
Summerland Recreation
250 494-0447
 
Jun 6 Family Y Half Marathon, 10k, 5k*
Prince George
Amanda Bressette
250 562-9341
www.pgymca.ca.ca
amanda.bressette@pgymca.bc.ca
Jun 6 Sandcastle City Classic 10k (Timex #11, LMRRS #6)*
White Rock
Paul Mathias
604-538-6584
www.lmrrs.com
pmathias@shaw.ca
Jun 6 Child Run 1k, 5k
Vancouver
BCCH Foundation
604 875-2444
 
Jun 6 Fort Rodd Hill Half Marathon
Colwood
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Jun 6 Ridge Meadows Hospital Fund Run 5k, 10k
Maple Ridge
Anne Littlewood
604 476-7158
 
Jun 6 Run Up for Down Syndrome 5k
Burnaby
Nimet Tejpar
604 444-3773
 
Jun 13 Burn Fund Run 5k
Various
604-436-5617  
Jun 13 Edge to Edge Marathon, Half Marathon*
Uclulet
Danielle Stothers
250 715-8933
 
Jun 13 Fresh Air Experience Women's 5k, 10k
Kelowna
Fresh Air Experience
250 763-9544
 
Jun 13 Merritt Country Run 5k, 10k
Merritt
Mary Jorgensen
250 378-8219
 
Jun 15 Chemainus Twilight Shuffle 5K*
Chemainus
Phil Nicholls
250 595-2378
pih.bc.ca/Calendar.php
islandrunner@telus.net
Jun 18 Longest Day 5k (Timex #12, LMRRS #7) & 10k*
Vancouver
Graeme Fell
604 225-0222
www.lmrrs.com
longestday@thunderbirdstrack.org
Jun 19 Jog for a Jug 11.2k
Point Roberts
Race Contact
604 943-4661
 
Jun 20 Bare as you Dare 8K Underwear Run
Kamloops
Sherry Maligaspe
250 374-8492
maligaspe@shaw.ca
Jun 20 Highland Ridge 2.5k, 5k, 10k
Prince George
Sig Hemmerich
250 962-9082
www.pgroadrunners.ca/
Jun 27 Scotiabank Vancouver Half Marathon & 5k*
Vancouver
Clifton Cunningham
778 786-3116
www.canadarunningseries.com
svhm@canadarunningseries.com
Jun 27 Grizzly Bear 12k (IRA #7)
Revelstoke
Jarrett Spannier
250 837-5303
www.interiorrunning.ca
jspannier@sd19.bc.ca
Jun 27 Jo's Road Race 5k, 10k
Sun Peaks
Jo Berry
250 579-5980
 
Jun 27 Oceanside 10k*
Parksville
Barry Carr
250 927-1204
 
Jul 1 Sidney Days 5k Sidney*
Sidney
Chris Lott
250 656-5426
www.pentrack.org
cslott@mclott.com
Jul 1 Mountain Madness Marathon, 21K, 10K
Smithers
Cormac Hikisch
250 847-9952
cormachik@hotmail.com
Jul 1 5th Street Mile Comox
Comox
Comox Valley RR
250 338-0510
 
Jul 1 Canada Day 8k Run/Walk Pitt Meadows
Pitt Meadows
Eric Muller
604 465-4787
 
Jul 1 Peachland Beach Run 5k, 10k
Peachland
Pelma Haffenden
250 767-2133
 
Jul 1 Rock 10k
White Rock
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Jul 10 The Underwear Affair
Vancouver
BC Cancer Foundation
604 734-2873
 
Jul 11 Kelowna MidSummer 8k (Timex #13, IRA #8)*
Kelowna
Richard Bugslag
250 863-8577
www.interiorrunning.ca
papabugs@hotmail.com
Jul 11 Billy Barker Run 5.2k, 12.4k
Quesnel
Jim Cappan
250 992-7623
 
Jul 17 Summerfast 10k (LMRRS #8)*
Vancouver
John Hill
604 688-8648
www.lmrrs.com
summerfast@vfac.ca
Jul 17 Kettle River Run 5k, 10k
Midway
Stephanie Boltz
250 449-2620
 
Jul 17 Totem to Totem Marathon, Half, 10k
Skidegate
David Seymour
604 880-6514
 
Jul 18 NB Fort Langley Half Marathon & 5K*
Fort Langley
Phil Ellis
604 888-1338
www.peninsularunners.com/
peninsularunners_pr@telus.net
Jul 18 IPVS Hog Jog 3k, 5k, 10k
Vancouver
Gail Cunningham
1-800-263-5103
 
Jul 24 Sea Cavalcade Mile
Gibsons
Teresa Nightingale
877 493-5163
www.seacavalcade.ca
seacavmile@telus.net
Jul 24 Berry Health Run 5.5k
Fort Langley
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Jul 25 Diva on the Run 5K & 10K*
Vancouver
Miranda Reece
604-317-0864
www.reflexionclinics.com
miranda@reflexionclinics.com
Jul 25 The Zone @ 91-3 Esquimalt 8k CANCELLED
Esquimalt
Peninsula Runners
250 384-4786
www.peninsularunners.com
peninsularunners@telus.net
Jul 31 Spirit of the Sea Run 1 Mile
White Rock
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Aug 1 Willis Greenaway Half Marathon (IRA #9)
Summerland
Ron Sherk
250-583-5858
www.interiorrunning.ca
ronsherk@yahoo.ca
Aug 1 Squamish Days 10k (LMRRS #9)*
Squamish
Alma Lewis
604 898-3755
www.lmrrs.com
arlewis@shaw.ca
Aug 1 Spirit of the Sea Run 5K
White Rock
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Aug 2 Nautical Days 4 Miler
Comox
Eric Martinat
250-331-0254
 
Aug 4 Masich Mile
Prince George
Oliver Hui
250 964-9647
www.pgroadrunners.ca/
Aug 7 Loop the Lake 10k, Half Marathon
Invermere
Adrienne Turner
877 342-6773
 
Aug 8 Delta Half Marathon & 5k*
Delta
Rob Wright
604 596-2453
www.deltahalfmarathon.com
info@deltahalfmarathon.com
Aug 8 Hurdal Summer Shuffle 5k
West Vancouver
Jordan Hurdal
604 786-6131
 
Aug 15 Raven Run 10k (IRA #10)
Salmon Arm
Dietmar Penkert
250 833-8342
www.interiorrunning.ca
penkert@sunwave.net
Aug 15 Richmond Oval 10k (LMRRS #10)*
Richmond
Bob Riddell
604 295-0490
www.lmrrs.com
fourrunners@shaw.ca
Aug 20 Blackberry Mile
Powell River
Lorne Morrow
604 485-9580
avidfit@telus.net
Aug 22 Four Lakes 10K + 3k Family Fun Run/Walk
Garden Bay
Teresa Nightingale
604-885-8849
www.foolsrun.com/4lakes
sca@telus.net
Aug 22 University Loop Run 15k
Prince George
Larry Rowe
250 564-8141
www.pgroadrunners.ca/
Aug 28 Run for the Ferry 5k, 10k*
Bowen Island
Richard Best
604-454-4732
www.runfortheferry.ca
info@runfortheferry.ca
Sep 5 Labour Day Classic 8.5mi, 17mi, 3x3 mile Relay
Prince George
Dennis Straussfogel
250-964-2645
www.labourdayclassic.ca
info@labourdayclassic.ca
Sep 5 Harbour City Half Marathon, 10k, 5k*
Nanaimo
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Sep 12 Bike Barn 10k (IRA #11)*
Penticton
Deb Lougheed
250-490-3334
www.interiorrunning.ca
deblougheed@shaw.ca
Sep 12 Chetwynd Half Marathon / Relay
Chetwynd
Tyria Plamondon
250-788-2214
www.gochetwynd.com
recprograms@gochetwynd.com
Sep 12 Coho Festival Run 14K
Vancouver to West Vancouver
Keith Nicoll
604-990-6888
 
Sep 12 Lands End Half Marathon, 10K
Sidney
Peter Clark
250-655-6615
 
Sep 12 Safeway Walk for Muscular Dystrophy
Vancouver
Newton Hoang
604 742-2158
 
Sep 15 Honour the Troops 5K
Vancouver
Running Room
604-225-0222
 
Sep 18 Cannery Road Race 5,10, 21.1k
Prince Rupert
Steve Merrick
250 624-2116
www.citytel.net/rupertrunners
canneryroadrace@hotmail.com
Sep 18 Abbotsford Police 5k, 10k
Abbotsford
Info Line
604 859-5225
 
Sep 19 Peak to Beak 18k (IRA #12)
Kelowna
Bernice May
250-717-6142
www.interiorrunning.ca
capozzi@shawbiz.ca
Sep 19 Langley Times Rotary Run 5km/10km
Langley
Dwayne Weidendorf
604 533-4157
 
Sep 19 Terry Fox Run
Various
Terry Fox Foundation
604 464-2666
 
Sep 26 Blue Heron Half Marathon, 10k
Creston
Creston Valley Rotary Club
250 428-0196
www.blueheronhalfathon.ca/
gwenita@shaw.ca
Sep 26 Innovative Fitness Half Marathon, Ekiden Relay & 5K*
Surrey
Dee Makepeace
604 538-0764 x22
www.rotaryrun.org
dee@jadewest.com
Oct 2 Oktoberfest Brewski-Daddle 2.5k, 5k
Vancouver
Dean Stanton
604 983-8433
www.brewskidaddle.com
info@brewskidaddle.com
Oct 3 CIBC Run for the Cure 5k
Vancouver
604 683-2873  
Oct 3 Womens Fall Challenge 5k, 10k, Half Marathon
Quesnel
Charlene
250 747-3605
 
Oct 10 BMO Okanagan Marathon, Half, 10k, 5k*
Kelowna
Running Room
780 905-5577
www.events.runningroom.com/site/?raceId=5171
info@okanaganmarathon.ca
Oct 10 GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon, Half Marathon & 8K*
Victoria
Victoria Marathon Society
250 658-4520
www.runvictoriamarathon.com
info@runvictoriamarathon.com
Oct 11 North Shore Half Marathon
North Vancouver to West Vancouver
Keith Nicoll
604-990-6888
 
Oct 11 Turkey Trot 10k*
Vancouver
Kevin Thomson
604 816-1730
 
Oct 16 World Half Marathon Championships*
Nanning, CHI
Athletics Canada
613 260-5580
www.athletics.ca
athcan@athletics.ca
Oct 16 Canadian 10K Championships*
Toronto
Athletics Canada
613 260-5580
www.athletics.ca
athcan@athletics.ca
Oct 16 Run for Justice 5k
Abbotsford
Jamie Munday
604 859-6267
 
Oct 17 Diva on the Run Half Marathon & 10K*
Vancouver
Miranda Reece
604 317-0864
www.reflexionclinics.com
info@reflexionclinics.com
Oct 17 Miracle Beach 10k, 5k, 1k*
Black Creek
Mark Cryderman
250 830-1601
 
Oct 17 Pumpkin 6k Fun Run
Langley
Resource Training Organization
604-455-0075
 
Oct 17 Strachan Hartley 10k, 5k Legacy Run
North Vancouver
Shannon Sullivan
778-855-3230
 
Oct 24 Five Bridges Run Half Marathon
Prince George
Richard Stewart
250-640-0457
www.pgroadrunners.ca
Oct 30 Spooktacular Scurry 5K
Langley
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Oct 31 James Cunningham Seawall Race 5.9mi*
Vancouver
Linda Wong
604 720-7209
www.seawall.lgrr.com
lwong76@gmail.com
Oct 31 Shawnigan-Kinsol Half Marathon
Shawnigan Lake
Karen Waite
250 709-2274
 
Nov 6 Haney to Harrison Relay*
Maple Ridge
BC Athletics
604 333-3553
www.bcathletics.org/H2H/
bca@bcathletics.org
Nov 14 Pub Relay Race
Kelowna
Nathen Larente
250 763-1964
business.silk.net/krc/
nathen46@hotmail.com
Nov 20 Bear Mountain Resort 10K
Victoria
Mark Nelson
250 391-7373
 
Nov 21 Bear Creek Classic 5k, 10k
Surrey
Try Events
778 292-0619
 
Nov 21 New Balance Fall Classic 5k, 10k, Half Mar*
Vancouver
Kevin Thomson
604 568-8648
 
Nov 28 Cinnamon Bun Fun Run 5k, 10k
Ladysmith
Kim Judson
 
Dec 4 Santa Shuffle 5k
Kelowna
   
Dec 26 Harriers Boxing Day 10 Mile Handicap
Victoria
Sylvan Smyth
250 216-5895
 

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