Press Release. Initially established as a build-up to Vancouver’s only Marathon, the ‘First Half’ Half Marathon has come full-circle and will now be organized by the Vancouver International Marathon Society RUNVAN® moving forward, after 30 successful years with the Pacific Road Runners.
Race RecapSold-out Fall Classic rounds off another record-breaking year for RUNVAN® Vancouver, BC – November 12, 2017 – The atmosphere at UBC was vibrant following the completion of the Fall Classic Half Marathon, 10KM and 5KM events. A record...
The Granville Island Turkey Trot celebrated its 20th annual event on Thanksgiving Monday with a record number of participants and donations. Nearly 2,000 runners continued a great Thanksgiving tradition.
RUNVAN® Hat-Trick shirts, and Discovery Runs for BMO Vancouver Marathon February 1, 2017 Update: Early RUNVAN® Hat-trick participants this year will receive a complimentary RYU Vapor Tee Top. The local non-profit Vancouver International Marathon...
RUNVAN® goes three for three in 2016! The BMO Vancouver Marathon, Granville Island Turkey Trot and Fall Classic race events all saw historic participation numbers this year. The events, organized by the local non-profit Vancouver International...
Gift an unforgettable experience Experiences can make us happier than material things. This holiday season, consider gifting loved ones or yourself an unforgettable experience at the BMO Vancouver Marathon. Goal-set and invest in yourself! Voted...
Photo by: Chris Morris 2017 BMO Vancouver Marathon already 50% sold! Marathoners across the globe flock to conquer Canada’s most scenic course Vancouver, BC - December 2, 2016 - The BMO Vancouver Marathon is already at 50% capacity, and event...
BC Half Marathon Championship again hosted by RUNVAN® at BMO Vancouver Marathon BC’s top athletes to pursue BC Half Marathon Championship titles on May 7, 2017 Vancouver, BC - November 23, 2016 - The BC Half Marathon Championships will again be...
Fall Classic breaks another record in the 2016 RUNVAN® Race Series Close to 2,400 finishers, RUNVAN® goes three for three in 2016! Vancouver, BC – November 13, 2016 – The Fall Classic Half Marathon, 10KM and 5KM broke a record in number of...
Fall Classic closes out RUNVAN® Hat-trick series this weekend Vancouver, BC – November 8, 2016 – The local non-profit Vancouver International Marathon Society RUNVAN® is concluding its racing year with another record-breaking race – its third in a...
October 21, 2016 - For the past 19 years, the Granville Island Turkey Trot 10KM sends thousands of participants running around the False Creek seawall. In the spirit of giving back, race organizers also reward runners and communities with fun...
Thank you to all volunteers who contribute to the non-profit Vancouver International Marathon Society RUNVAN®! Your contributions are greatly valued and appreciated. Annually, our non-profit Society relies on nearly 4,000 volunteers to stage our...
