2025 Larry Nicholas 8.2K Trail Run
- Date Sun 2nd November 2025
- Location Kelowna, BC
- Price $8.00 - $25.00
- Races 3 races
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating 2025 Larry Nicholas 8.2K Trail Run on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at the stunning Mission Creek Regional Park in Kelowna, Central Okanagan. This beloved event has been a cherished highlight of the Kelowna Running Club and the Interior Running Association race series for over 35 years, honoring the memory of passionate athlete Larry Nicholas. Participants will tackle a thrilling 8.2K course that spans three scenic loops through the beautiful park, making it a perfect blend of nature and fitness.
The excitement doesn’t stop there! Families can also enjoy the Kids Fun Run, with distances of approximately 2 km and 1 km, starting around 11:15 am. Be sure to arrive early for bib pick-up from 8:30 am to 9:30 am, as registration will close online the day prior. Remember, this is a cupless race, so bring your own water supply to stay hydrated on the trail. Don’t miss out on this memorable day filled with community spirit, athleticism, and the great outdoors!
The excitement doesn’t stop there! Families can also enjoy the Kids Fun Run, with distances of approximately 2 km and 1 km, starting around 11:15 am. Be sure to arrive early for bib pick-up from 8:30 am to 9:30 am, as registration will close online the day prior. Remember, this is a cupless race, so bring your own water supply to stay hydrated on the trail. Don’t miss out on this memorable day filled with community spirit, athleticism, and the great outdoors!
Organiser's Description
Larry Nicholas Memorial Cross-Country RaceThe Larry Nicholas Memorial Cross-Country Race has been a stalwart of the Kelowna Running Club and Interior Running Association race series for over 35 years.
Larry was an avid athlete with a love for running. This run is in memory of Larry who passed away while rock climbing in the mid-1980s. The Larry Nicholas Cross Country run is sponsored by the Kelowna Running Club. The run has always been supported by the Nicholas Family - Larry's parents, his brothers and sisters and their families.
The 8.2K Larry Nicholas Memorial Run is the last race of 2024's Interior Running Association's Trail Series. It is 3 loops in Mission Creek Park.This park is a wonderful retreat where you can transition from city to the trails in minutes.
Kids Fun Run at approximately 11:15 am.
Date: Sunday November 2, 2025Time: 10 AM -- Bib pick up 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM (Race Day)Registration: Online Registration Closes November 1st at 6:00 pm Kids Fun Run distances are approximately 2 Km and 1 Km. Start time is approximately 11:15. Bib pick up is 8:30 am to 11:00 am. Registration will NOT be available on race day.Note: When completing your online race registration, please use your proper or legal name only. (no nicknames) This covers the race and yourself for liability insurance.Start and End: Mission Creek Regional Park 2363 Springfield Road (intersection of Springfield and Durnin Roads).Route details: Visit Kelowna Running Club websiteParking: Parking is limited so carpool if possible. Street parking is available on Durnin Road. Cars parked on Springfield Road may be ticketed.
RACE PACKAGE PICK UP RACE DAY ONLY STARTING AT 8:30 AM
NOTE: This is a cupless race. There will be no water on the route. Please bring/carry your own supply of water for the race.
Kelowna Running Club
The Kelowna Running Club is a group of like-minded individuals who love to run and share our love of running with others. Join for the running opportunities, stay for the community. Visit our website at http://www.kelownarunningclub for more information on the people and activities of the club members or send us an email [email protected] and we will get back to you soon!
The Nicholas Family thanks you:)
Larry was an avid athlete with a love for running. This run is in memory of Larry who passed away while rock climbing in the mid-1980s. The Larry Nicholas Cross Country run is sponsored by the Kelowna Running Club. The run has always been supported by the Nicholas Family - Larry's parents, his brothers and sisters and their families.
The 8.2K Larry Nicholas Memorial Run is the last race of 2024's Interior Running Association's Trail Series. It is 3 loops in Mission Creek Park.This park is a wonderful retreat where you can transition from city to the trails in minutes.
Kids Fun Run at approximately 11:15 am.
Date: Sunday November 2, 2025Time: 10 AM -- Bib pick up 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM (Race Day)Registration: Online Registration Closes November 1st at 6:00 pm Kids Fun Run distances are approximately 2 Km and 1 Km. Start time is approximately 11:15. Bib pick up is 8:30 am to 11:00 am. Registration will NOT be available on race day.Note: When completing your online race registration, please use your proper or legal name only. (no nicknames) This covers the race and yourself for liability insurance.Start and End: Mission Creek Regional Park 2363 Springfield Road (intersection of Springfield and Durnin Roads).Route details: Visit Kelowna Running Club websiteParking: Parking is limited so carpool if possible. Street parking is available on Durnin Road. Cars parked on Springfield Road may be ticketed.
RACE PACKAGE PICK UP RACE DAY ONLY STARTING AT 8:30 AM
NOTE: This is a cupless race. There will be no water on the route. Please bring/carry your own supply of water for the race.
Kelowna Running Club
The Kelowna Running Club is a group of like-minded individuals who love to run and share our love of running with others. Join for the running opportunities, stay for the community. Visit our website at http://www.kelownarunningclub for more information on the people and activities of the club members or send us an email [email protected] and we will get back to you soon!
The Nicholas Family thanks you:)
2025 Larry Nicholas 8.2K Trail Run