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30th Pioneer 8K   January 11, 2009   Info - Register
Stewart Mountain 10-Mile XC   December 13, 2008   Info - Register
Gunner Shaw Cross Country   November 29, 2008   Results - Photos
Thetis Lake Relay   November 11, 2008   Results - Photos

Upcoming Vancouver Island Races


Email any additions or corrections. Entry forms for most of these races are available at any of Victoria's Running Stores. Telephone area codes are (250) unless otherwise specified.

2008: Dec
2009: Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - Oct

December 2008
Saturday
Dec 6
11:00 A.M.
Gunner Shaw Memorial Cross Country - Vancouver Jericho Park, Vancouver Roger Brownsey 25th annual running of this classic Vancouver cross country race. The Gunner Shaw is known for its challenging, traditional-style cross-country course and for its post-race food and company.
Saturday
Dec 13
12:00 P.M.
5th Annual Stewart Mountain 10-Mile Cross Country Thetis Lake, Main Beach Bob Reid
250.384.1520
A classic! A great course with gravel, puddles, branches, rocks and streams - but most of the course is nice wilderness trail.
Online Registration
Friday
Dec 26
9:00 A.M.
Harriers Boxing Day 10-mile Handicap Prairie Inn Pub
Saanichton
Simon Pearson
250.658.8894
The10th Annual Handicap - Start time based on previous race results. Anyone can win! Great brunch in the pub.
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January 2009
Thursday
Jan 1
1:00 P.M.
YMCA New Years Day Walk/Run 5K/8K Downtown Y Todd Powell
386 7511
Admission: Donation of a non perishable food item. Refreshments and draw prizes.
Thursday
Jan 1
10:00 A.M.
Harriers Memorial Run/Walk Harriers Bench, Beaver Lake, near the gravel parking lot Bob Reid
384 1520
Harriers annual New Years Day 10K run/walk on the Elk/Beaver trails to honour all Harriers who have passed on.
Sunday
Jan 11
11:00 A.M.
30th Annual Prairie Inn Pioneer 8K Saanichton Fairgrounds Randy Jones
250 474 6546
2009 Frontrunners Island Race Series - Race 1
Online Registration
Sunday
Jan 25
11:00 A.M.
Cobble Hill 10K Cobble Hill Glenn White
250 743 0756
2009 Frontrunners Island Race Series - Race 2
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February 2009
Sunday
Feb 8
11:00 A.M.
Cedar 12K Cedar Junior Secondary School, Gould Road, Nanaimo Robert Cross
250 245 4690
2009 Frontrunners Island Race Series - Race 3. From Victoria, take the Cedar exit from Highway 1. From the north Island, take the Cedar exit from the south end of the Nanaimo Parkway.
Online Registration
Sunday
Feb 15
8:30 A.M.
21st Annual First Half Half Marathon Vancouver, BC Pacific
Road
Runners

(604) 515 2488
Downtown Vancouver. Runs through Stanley Park to English Bay and back. Limited to 2,000 participants.
Sunday
Feb 22
11:00 A.M.
Hatley Castle 8K Royal Roads University, 2005 Sooke Road Stephen Cook
250 474 4863
2009 Frontrunners Island Race Series - Race 4. Royal Roads is 1 km past Goldstream Road.
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March 2009
Sunday
Mar 8
9:00 A.M.
Synergy Health Management Ltsd. Bazan Bay 5K Sanscha Hall, 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney Wayne Coulson
250 656 6781
2009 Frontrunners Island Race Series - Race 5
Online Registration
Sunday
Mar 22
11:00 A.M.
Comox Valley Half Marathon Florence Filberg Centre, 411 Anderton Avenue, Courtenay David Nowak
250 897 8484
2009 Frontrunners Island Race Series - Race 6
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April 2009
Sunday
Apr 5
11:00 A.M.
Merville 15K Merville Community Hall, 7261 Island Hwy Ron Fisher
250 286 1364
2009 Frontrunners Island Race Series - Race 7. Merville is about 15 km north of Courtenay.
Online Registration
Sunday
Apr 19
11:00 A.M.
Sooke River 10K Edward Milne Community School, 6218 Sooke Road Bill Ethier
250 885 1658
2009 Frontrunners Island Race Series - Race 8 and Series Awards.
Online Registration
Monday
Apr 20
10:30 A.M.
113th - Boston Marathon Boston, Massachusetts
508 435 6905
Online registration opens Sept 3, 2008
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October 2009
Sunday
Oct 11
8:30 A.M.
Royal Victoria Marathon, Half Marathon, and 8K Victoria Inner Harbour Info Hotline
(250) 658 4520
30th Annual. Event includes 1.2K Kids Run. Wonderful routes featuring the downtown core and waterfront.
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