2026 Vancouver Island Race Series Season Pass — 2026
- Date Sun 11th January 2026
- Location Victoria, BC
- Races 4 races
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2026 Vancouver Island Race Series Season Pass! Kicking off on Sunday, January 11, 2026, in the beautiful city of Victoria, this exciting event marks the 45th annual celebration of running across Vancouver Island. With a variety of races ranging from 5K to the challenging 21.1-kilometre half-marathon, there’s a perfect distance for every runner, whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting out.
Join the community spirit as the series showcases eight thrilling races from Sooke to Sidney and Colwood to Courtenay, all expertly organized by local running clubs. This is not just a chance to compete; it's also an opportunity to support KidSport BC through donations, ensuring that youth have access to sports. Don’t miss the kickoff event on Friday, January 9, at Frontrunners Footwear, where you can enjoy food, drinks, and entertainment while picking up your season pass. Dive into the excitement and camaraderie of the Vancouver Island Race Series—your adventure awaits!
Join the community spirit as the series showcases eight thrilling races from Sooke to Sidney and Colwood to Courtenay, all expertly organized by local running clubs. This is not just a chance to compete; it's also an opportunity to support KidSport BC through donations, ensuring that youth have access to sports. Don’t miss the kickoff event on Friday, January 9, at Frontrunners Footwear, where you can enjoy food, drinks, and entertainment while picking up your season pass. Dive into the excitement and camaraderie of the Vancouver Island Race Series—your adventure awaits!
Organiser's Description
I’mSingle race entry opens on November 12.The 45th annual Vancouver Island Race Series is brought to you by Run Van Isle, previously known as Vancouver Island Runners' Association.The eight races take place in communities up and down the island, from Sooke to Sidney and from Colwood to Courtenay.
The races range in distance from 5K to the 21.1-kilometre half-marathon. Each race is expertly organized by a local area running club on Vancouver Island. While proceeds help fund the clubs, donations can be made to KidSport BC. Additional revenues support running on Vancouver Island.
Visit the series' website at www.islandseries.org for race schedules, deep race results, and discover more about Run Van Isle and the history of the series.IMPORTANT: Come to the Series kickoff event on Friday, January 9th, at Frontrunners Footwear at Yates and Vancouver Streets. Enjoy beverages, food, entertainment, and pick up your season pass.
Also, Harriers Pioneer 8K race bib pick up is available at the event for those who have registered for the Pioneer 8K.Learn all about series scoring for individual and team competitions here.
Registration fee includes admin fee, but not 5% GST.
The races range in distance from 5K to the 21.1-kilometre half-marathon. Each race is expertly organized by a local area running club on Vancouver Island. While proceeds help fund the clubs, donations can be made to KidSport BC. Additional revenues support running on Vancouver Island.
Visit the series' website at www.islandseries.org for race schedules, deep race results, and discover more about Run Van Isle and the history of the series.IMPORTANT: Come to the Series kickoff event on Friday, January 9th, at Frontrunners Footwear at Yates and Vancouver Streets. Enjoy beverages, food, entertainment, and pick up your season pass.
Also, Harriers Pioneer 8K race bib pick up is available at the event for those who have registered for the Pioneer 8K.Learn all about series scoring for individual and team competitions here.
Registration fee includes admin fee, but not 5% GST.
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2026 Vancouver Island Race Series Season Pass — 2026