Fall Classic on November 15th officially sold out! Vancouver, BC – November 10th, 2015 – The Fall Classic Run at UBC has officially reached capacity for its Half Marathon, 10KM and 5KM events. Over 2,000 runners are anticipated to run through the...
Fall Classic Half Marathon over 95% sold out High demand for Vancouver’s last...
The Fall Classic Run at UBC has signed New Balance and Forerunners as its Official Shoe, Apparel and Running Retail Sponsor with a new three-year sponsorship that extends through 2017. Runners of the event’s next race on November 15th, 2015, will...
2015 Granville Island Turkey Trot runners, walkers and strollers raised thousands of dollars and 730 pounds of food for charity Vancouver, BC – October 12th, 2015 Nearly 1,700 people ran, walked or strolled in the 18th annual Granville Island...
Rackets & Runners joins New Balance as the official sponsors of the Granville Island Turkey Trot for 2015 and 2016 Vancouver, BC – September 29 , 2015 – Local retailer, Rackets and Runners has joined New Balance as the Granville Island Turkey...
Arts Umbrella joins the Greater Vancouver Food Bank as the official charities of the 2015 Granville Island Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Weekend Vancouver, BC – September 15 , 2015 – Organized by a local non-profit organization in the spirit of...
Fall Classic Run at UBC now features 5KM, 10KM and Half Marathon Vancouver, BC – June 19, 2015 – The last great run of the year in Vancouver, the Fall Classic Run at UBC in mid-November is introducing a new 5KM race. When registration opens in...
Join in on the excitement Thanksgiving Weekend with additional races and runner benefits Vancouver, BC – May 22, 2015 – New runner perks, race additions and programs await the 18th annual Granville Island Turkey Trot participants. Registration is...
Vancouver, BC – May 7, 2015 – Nearly 15,000 runners from more than 50 countries took part in this year’s BMO Vancouver Marathon, new Marathon Relay, Half Marathon, 8KM races and Kids Fun Run. In addition, media from afar traveled to Vancouver to...
The Vancouver International Marathon Society is pleased to congratulate Dr. Jack Taunton, co-founder of the Vancouver International Marathon, on becoming a Life Member of the Canadian Academy of Sport and Exercise Medicine (CASEM) in December 2014...
On September 25th, Jack Taunton, co-founder of the Vancouver International Marathon (now the BMO Vancouver Marathon) was inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in the builder category. Many of Jack’s friends, family and colleagues were on hand to...
Enhancements added to the 2015 BMO Vancouver Marathon Vancouver’s only Marathon and Canada’s most scenic running event to build runner and spectator anticipation with unique additions Vancouver, BC – September 17, 2014 – New runner perks, race...
