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...
Official Blog
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...
Marathon 95% sold out
Excitement is building for the 2015 BMO Vancouver Marathon Vancouver’s Only Marathon is in High Demand, with 95% Sold Vancouver, BC – April 21, 2015 – The 2015 BMO Vancouver Marathon has now reached 95% capacity in the Marathon race and organizers are predicting a...
Important Volunteer Information
Tips and tricks for a successful volunteer shift Team Captains Your Team Captain has contacted you by now with training information and information about your volunteer shift, including when to be there and what you’ll be doing. If you have registered to volunteer...
Team in Training
The United Food & Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) is the single largest supporter of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada It all started in 1985, and since then more than $31 MILLION has been raised to put an end to blood cancer! From bottle drives, to...
Bands, DJs & Radio stations performing on course
Bands, DJs and Radio stations to motivate runners on course May 3 32 groups will entertain and inspire runners throughout the four BMO Vancouver Marathon courses Vancouver, BC – April 10, 2015 – This year’s BMO Vancouver Marathon features the largest number of...
Hat-trick reward for runners who run three Vancouver International Marathon Society events
Runners can score a hat-trick for completing all three Vancouver International Marathon Society events BMO Vancouver Marathon, Granville Island Turkey Trot, and Fall Classic complete trio Vancouver, BC – April 9, 2015 – Runners who complete all three events organized...
Tree Trekking element added to all races
New tree trekking element added to Stanley Park section of BMO Vancouver Marathon courses Extreme and tough and maybe a bit of mud Vancouver, BC – April 1, 2015 – With a new popular trend of obstacle course running events, organizers of the BMO Vancouver Marathon have...
Half Marathon Course Ranked one of the World’s Best!
Active Times ranks Half Marathon as one of the World's Best! While the BMO Vancouver Marathon course is award winning and known as the marquee event, the Half Marathon has also recently received coveted recognition from Active Times as one of the World’s Best Half...
BMO Vancouver Marathon named Best Marathon in Western Canada, 100% Rating
The BMO Vancouver Marathon continues to rack up the rewards. This month, Vancouver's only marathon was voted as one of BC's Top 3 Races in Impact Magazine with a perfect 100% Race Rating! Impact Magazine adds “Superb support from the crowd and volunteers.” Thank you...

