Relay
The Big Canada Run
The Big Canada Run , CanadaThe Big Canada Run is a virtual cross Canada running event organized by a team of experienced race organizers and virtual training experts. The event's goal is to keep people active and motivated all year round. The Big Canada Run consists of three different sub-events. The classic east-to-west route, from St. John's, NL to Victoria, BC, covering 8,000km. A bigger challenge that starts in Victoria, BC, goes up to Whitehorse, Yukon, and finishes on the coast of NL covering 10,000km.…
The Foolish Fox Trail
The Foolish Fox Trail Hickory Nine at the Thames Valley Golf Course, London, Ontario, CanadaThe Foolish Fox Trail race is a fun event to gather the running community and celebrate the end the running season. The race is run on a golf course (which isn't exactly a trail), and is a looped event, where you will cover a 2.5 K (ish) loop around the course. Distance options included: New Era Grafix 5K , 10K , BackRoads Brews + Shoes 25K, the individual New Era Grafix 6 hour All You Can Run , and the…
BMO Vancouver Marathon
BMO Vancouver Marathon Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaHighly acclaimed for its stunning beauty and scenic route, the Vancouver Marathon takes participants on a complete city tour through picturesque parks and cozy neighbourhoods, oceanfront boulevards and past cheering crowds. Participants are sure to enjoy the awesome ocean views alongside natural beaches with a backdrop of distant mountains. The point-to-point course begins in Queen Elizabeth Park and takes participants past the sprawling campus of UBC, through Pacific Spirit Park and around the famed Seawall of Stanley Park to the…
Toronto Marathon
Toronto Marathon Toronto, Ontario, CanadaThe Toronto Marathon has been a tradition since 1977. The Marathon course is fast, downhill, and scenic. Starting at Mel Lastman Square in North York and finishing at Ontario Place, the Marathon winds through many of the City’s great neighbourhoods. The event also offers a notably fast half marathon, 10K, and 5K, as well as a team relay. Finishers receive one of Canada’s largest marathon medals.
First Responders Half Marathon- Edmonton
First Responders Half Marathon Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaThe First Responders Half Marathon is an annual event taking place in Edmonton each year in the effort to expand awareness of all First Responders and the challenges they face in the community. Choose between 1K, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or Relay distance options. All course routes loop around William Hawrelak Park.
Emera Blue Nose Marathon
Blue Nose Marathon Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe Emera Blue Nose Marathon is a Boston Qualifying event that takes participants on an adventure through the dynamic streets of Halifax. The course allows you to experience several main attractions, including Citadel Hill, the vibrant North end, Point Pleasant Park and the beautiful downtown core. Halifax has gained a reputation for being a little “hill-y” but it’s nothing you can’t handle.
Cabot Trail Relay Race
Cabot Trail Relay Race Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, CanadaOne of Canada’s best relay races in one of its most beautiful places. Teams run approximately 280K around the world famous Cabot Trail on Cape Breton. Each leg of the relay varies in difficulty and distance—between 12K and 20K—and takes participants over scenic rolling hills, up and down occasional mountains, along sprawling shorelines, through national parks and to charming seaside communities. The relay starts early on Saturday outside the town of Baddeck and continues all day and night until the…
Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend
Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaThe Ottawa Marathon is Canada’s largest and fastest marathon. One of two World Athletics Gold Label marathon events in Canada, the race attracts thousands of participants, including a world-class contingent of pro-athletes every year.
Kool Oak Bay Half
‘Kool’ Oak Bay Half Oak Bay, British Columbia, CanadaA popular event that takes place in Victoria’s Oak Bay shopping district. Participants embark on a scenic out-and-back tour along the rolling hills of Beach Drive following Vancouver Island’s southeast coast through city parks, beaches and neighbourhoods. All races feature a downhill “sprint-for-glory” finish along Oak Bay Ave.
The Banff Jasper Relay
The Banff Jasper Relay Banff, Alberta, CanadaCovering some 258K in total, sixty teams of 15 compete in what some describe as “the most beautiful relay in the world.” The 15 stage relay travels from Banff to Jasper utilizing the most beautiful highways in the world; scenic Highway 1A (Bow Valley Parkway) and Highway 93 (Icefields Parkway). The relay is entirely contained within the Banff and Jasper National Parks ensuring scenic and inspiring, a once-in-a-lifetime running experience. Charity The Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada