Upcoming Vancouver Island Race Calendar

Upcoming race calendar for Victoria, Nanaimo, Gulf Islands, and nearby destination races.

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November

November 11 2024
Thetis Lake Relay (2017) - 2nd, 3rd, 4th laps
Monday, 1:00 PM
2:18 Run and the Prairie Inn Harriers Running Club are pleased to host the Harriers Thetis Lake 20K Relay. This popular trail relay, always held on Remembrance Day, is a good tune up for the Harriers Gunner Shaw 10K Classic and the Harriers Stewart Mountain Challenge. Schools, clubs, recreation centers, running clinics, families, competitive and recreational runners of all paces are welcome to join the fun at Thetis Lake Park. (past results)
November 23 2024
Gunner Shaw 10K Cross Country Classic
Saturday, 1:00 PM
A must-do autumn classic! Great "10K" trail course with roots, rocks, stumps, puddles, branches and boulders - no whining!
DATE/TIME
Saturday, November 23, 2024. The race starts at 1:00 pm Sharp.
LOCATION
Thetis Lake Park, Main Beach, at the end of Six Mile Road
DISTANCE/SANCTIONING
Approximately 10 kilometers. This cross country event is sanctioned by BC Athletics.
ENTRY LIMIT
A maximum limit of 600 entries will be accepted for this race. No exceptions. Day-of-Race entries will only be accepted should the entry limit not be reached. Please register early to avoid the disappointment of a sell-out.
NO FRILLS
There will be limited food and fluid at the finish. Please be prepared by bringing your own refreshments and a dry, warm change of clothes. Hot chocolate, chicken soup, cookies and fruit are available.
MEMORIAL FUNDS
All race proceeds will be directed to Harriers Foundation projects. To date the Prairie Inn Harriers Running Club has raised over $ 380,000.00 towards 107 Foundation projects in Greater Victoria including seven major scholarships and bursaries at UVic and Camosun College.
PRESENTATIONS
Awards and draw prizes will be presented at the finish line immediately after the last runner finishes at approximately 2:15 pm.
INFORMATION
Gary Duncan, Race Director Email: GunnerShaw@pih.bc.ca
 (past results)

December

December 08 2024
Stewart Mountain 10 Mile Cross Country (2017)
Sunday, 11:30 AM
A fall challenge on character trails. Often muddy, wet and slippery. Two distances to choose from, with a classic climb to the summit of Stewart Mountain on the long course.
The Stewart Mountain race is organized and hosted by the Prairie Inn Harriers Running Club and is subject to current Provincial Health Officials and BC Athletics guidelines and approvals.
Course Description
The races begin at the main beach of Thetis Lake and soon take you off into the character single-track sections of the park. The long course summits Stewart Mountain for some beautiful views; pause to enjoy! The short course follows similar trails out and then turns back toward the beach at the Aid Station.
Location
Thetis Lake Park, Victoria BC. Start and finish near main beach. Park in the main lot at the end of Six Mile Road.
 (past results)

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