As many runners know physiotherapy can be critical for both rehabilitation as well as for injury prevention helping to make sure that nothing stands in the way of the thrill that race day brings. As the Physiotherapy Association in BC, we love hearing stories from...
Official Blog
Chance to Win Free Trip to Japan Tokyo!
All runners registered in any three upcoming RUNVAN® events are automatically entered to draw for two free round-trip tickets to Tokyo, Japan, courtesy of Japan Airlines. The Vancouver International Marathon Society and Japan Airlines have partnered up to send one...
Age category winners announced
Athletes of all ages shined at the 2015 BMO Vancouver Marathon Over 340 runners honoured with age group awards in Marathon, Marathon Relay, Half Marathon and 8KM races Vancouver, BC – July, 2015 – The BMO Vancouver Marathon this week acknowledged the top three...
Record-Breaking Fundraising Total for the 2015 BMO Vancouver Marathon
BMO Vancouver Marathon Announces Record-Breaking Fundraising Total Nearly 600 runners signed up to raise funds for a cause at the 2015 BMO Vancouver Marathon Vancouver, BC – June 9, 2015 – Runners participating in the BMO Vancouver Marathon have outdone themselves in...
Neighbourhood Challenge & Community Award winners announced
Neighbourhood Challenge and Volunteer group winners announced Two programs award $17,000 to community groups and neighbourhoods Vancouver, BC – May 28, 2015 – The best costumes, signs, decorations, dance moves, and volunteer enthusiasm were recently acknowledged by...
New challenge winners of the BMO Vancouver Marathon announced
New challenge winners of the BMO Vancouver Marathon announced Marathon Relay, Camosun Hill, School, Media and Team Challenge winners determined Vancouver, BC – May 11, 2015 – Numerous innovative, fun challenges were introduced for runners at this year’s BMO Vancouver...
May 3 event creates sense of pride in Vancouver
2015 BMO Vancouver Marathon draws international audience and creates sense of pride in the city 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...
2015 BMO Vancouver Marathon “In News”
Here's a quick look back at some of the media coverage from last Sunday's event. Take a peak and please 'Like' and share individual stories. We appreciate the support of all media contributors. Links below are from CTV, Global TV, City TV, The Province and Vancouver...
Canadians claim two championship titles and place top finishers in all events at the 44th BMO Vancouver Marathon
Canadians claim two championship titles and place top finishers in all events at the 44th BMO Vancouver Marathon Runners from over 50 countries come together under sunny skies to celebrate community and sport Vancouver, BC – May 3, 2015 – The beautiful weather wasn't...
Medical Director Message
Message from the Medical Director at Rockdoc Important pre-run and race day tips! RockDoc is the official on-course medical provider for the 2016 BMO Vancouver Marathon. Medical Director, Dr. Gutman of Rockdoc shares important tips on health and safety leading up to,...
Air France is the Official Airline Sponsor of the 2015 BMO Vancouver Marathon
The 2015 BMO Vancouver Marathon welcomes Air France as Official Airline Sponsor Another international brand signs on to be involved in Vancouver’s only Marathon Vancouver, BC – April 27, 2015 – Leading international airline, Air France will welcome everyone, runners...
Tom Mayenknecht, host of The Sport Market on TSN 1040, talks Marathon growth
Tom Mayenknecht, host of The Sport Market on TSN 1040, talks with Vancouver International Marathon Society Executive Director Charlene Krepiakevich, and Board member Dave Doroghy, about how the BMO Vancouver Marathon is now more than a just a marathon event. A weekend...