Whistler 50 Relay & Ultra

Date: October 15, 2022
Type: X-Country/Trail
Location: Whistler, BC, Canada
Contact name: Dave Clark
Contact email: whistler50@bcathletics.org
Website: www.whistler50.com
Additional information:

50 mile Team Relay (4 or 8 People)
50 km Solo Ultra

Setup in loops of 10km of the Valley Trail system in Whistler. 

WHO DOES THE WHISTLER 50?

Anyone and Everyone!

The Whistler 50 is open to everyone, with distances ranging from 10KM to 50KM. From first-time relay participants to experienced ultra-marathoners, there’s something for runners of all abilities!

Teams can be made up of 4 or 8 people, with both competitive and recreational categories. Participate with a group of girlfriends, buddies from the bar, the folks from the office, or even as officials in uniform – there’s something for everyone!

RELAY TEAMS

Teams start at 7:30am and cover the 50 mile (80KM) distance. 8-person teams alternate between 10KM legs and 4-person teams run 20KM legs.*

*4-person teams may request alternate leg configurations and we’ll do our best to accommodate

ULTRA RUNNERS

Starting at 7:45AM, solo ultra-marathoners will complete the full 50KM distance on their own. The perfect beginner ultra, with the loop course you are never more than 5km from party area. Lots of access areas for your supporters to cheer you on!

COURSE

The course consists of eight 10KM (five 10KM loops for solo ultra-marathoners) loops around Whistler’s Lost Lake Park and the picturesque Valley Trail system. More details.