Age category champions announced at the 2016 BMO Vancouver Marathon Athletes of all ages joined in at the historic 45th annual Vancouver Marathon Vancouver, BC – May 10, 2016 Ranging from 19 to 86 year’s old, top Age Category champions were announced this week for...
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History celebrated at the 2016 BMO Vancouver Marathon
High participation numbers and spirit at the 45th Vancouver Marathon Vancouverites were treated to an incredible weekend of great weather and fun, while celebrating the 45th year of the Vancouver Marathon. Nearly 16,500 registered participants, from over 60 countries,...
Local and international winners create excitement
Local and international winners create excitement in celebration of 45 year history Kenyan and Ethiopian runners return to take titles after finishing second last year Vancouver, BC – May 1, 2016 – Top local and international BC athletes competed at the 45th year of...
TravelSmart to the BMO Vancouver Marathon
TravelSmart to the BMO Vancouver Marathon Canada Line to operate with peak services levels until 8:15am on Sunday, May 1, 2016 Vancouver, BC – April 28, 2016 - Over 16,000 runners, 4,000 volunteers, and thousands of spectators will enjoy the 2016 BMO Vancouver...
Breaking News: Record numbers for the 45th year of the Vancouver Marathon!
Record number of runners set to celebrate 45th year of the Vancouver Marathon BMO Vancouver Marathon reaches total capacity in Marathon, Half Marathon & 8KM races Vancouver, BC - April 27, 2016 - Registration has reached maximum capacity for a number of races at...
CTV and TSN: Marathon Tips and Race Essentials
Vancouver International Marathon Society Executive Director, Charlene Krepiakevich, spoke on CTV Morning Live and TSN 1040 Radio this morning to provide some last minute marathon tips and race day essentials. CTV Morning Live "The key message for runners now is to...
Top 12 Highlights to watch for at the BMO Vancouver Marathon
Top 12 Highlights to watch at the BMO Vancouver Marathon Vancouver’s only marathon is more than just a race. Vancouver, BC - April 27, 2016 - Vancouver’s only marathon, which started in 1972 with just 32 finishers, has grown into an internationally recognized marathon...
Race Day Notices and Medical Message
Event Alert System Expected Event Conditions: LOW Vancouver is surrounded by west coast beauty, and with coast beauty comes at times unpredictable weather. Make sure to plan accordingly for changes in weather on race day. All races go ahead rain or shine, so please be...
Legacy Runners on Roundhouse Radio
Legacy Club runners, Lori Wong and Caedmon Nash, sat down and spoke with Kirk Lapointe on Roundhouse Radio about their running careers and competing in the 2016 BMO Vancouver Marathon. Listen to the full segment online with Roadhouse Radio. Lori Wong has run over 25...
$7,000 up for grabs!
Join in on race day spirit with the Neighbourhood Challenge presented by Chevron $7,000 in total cash prizes up for grabs for fans of the BMO Vancouver Marathon Vancouver, BC – April 26, 2016 School groups, sports teams, and community clubs who show up...
Stay in Downtown Vancouver & Save!
Make a special experience out of your race weekend! Already signed up? Book your hotel with Marathon.beVancouver and you will be reimbursed 45% of your race registration. There are 36 Vancouver Hotel Destination Association (VHDA) member hotels to choose from. For...
Free Health, Sports & Lifestyle Expo
Largest Health, Sports & Lifestyle Expo in Western Canada comes to the Vancouver Convention Centre West, April 28-30 More than 100 exhibitors will be on display at the free, three-day Health, Sports & Lifestyle Expo that kicks off BMO Vancouver Marathon...