Press ReleaseInternational runners are already making plans for one of Canada’s most scenic spring destination races Vancouver, BC – October 1, 2026 – The momentum for Vancouver’s 2027 running season is already gaining international momentum, with...
Press ReleaseVancouver, BC – September 25, 2026 – RUNVAN is excited to announce the return of the Great Trek, the grand finale of the RUNVAN Race Series, on Saturday, October 24, 2026. More than 4,500 participants will take to scenic routes through...
Press ReleaseGranville Island Turkey Trot 2026 hits capacity in record time Vancouver, BC - September 25, 2026 – The Granville Island Turkey Trot 10KM has once again reached capacity numbers in record time, bringing runners, walkers, families and...
Press Release2026 BMO Vancouver Marathon Celebrates 25,000 Participants and Record-Breaking Performances More than 25,000 participants took part in the 2026 BMO Vancouver Marathon weekend on May 3, bringing together runners from around the world...
Record-Breaking Performances A remarkable number of new standards were set in 2026, highlighting the depth and quality of racing across both elite and masters divisions. Thomas Nobbs secured third overall while setting a new M25–29 record with a...
First Half 2026 Social Faves The First Half opens the 2026 running season. Congratulations to all the participants and thank you to RUNVAN volunteers and event partners. Results are online at firsthalf.ca/results-2026
Press ReleaseVancouver, BC – February 8, 2026 – Clear skies, calm conditions, and an electric atmosphere set the stage Sunday morning as runners took to the Vancouver Seawall for the sold-out First Half 2026, the opening event of the RUNVAN Race...
Press ReleaseVancouver, BC - Updated Feb 6, 2026 – RUNVAN is excited to launch the 2026 race season with the First Half on Sunday, February 8, 2026. The event will welcome a deep elite field for Canada’s fastest half marathon. The sold-out event...
NewsVancouver, B.C., Dec. 15, 2025 — The BMO Vancouver Marathon 2026 event hit its event capacity early on December 12, the earliest Marathon sell-out in recent history on an event that dates back to 1972. Limited spots remain in the Half Marathon,...
Great Trek 2025 Social Faves The Great Trek closes the 2025 running season. Congratulations to all the participants and thank you to RUNVAN volunteers and event partners. Results are online at greattrek.ca/results-2025
NewsVancouver, BC – The 2025 Great Trek brought thousands of runners and supporters together for a spectacular day at UBC, celebrating community, competition, and the spirit of running. The event highlighted the beauty of Musqueam territory, with...
NewsThis October, the Great Trek returns to Musqueam territory! RUNVAN partners with Indigenous Women Outdoors to honour Indigenous voices and uplift community. Let’s run with respect, awareness, and connection. Read more. Listen to the RUNVAN...
