Dream Nation Apparel Vancouver Island 24 Hour
- Date Sat 20th September 2025
- Location Duncan, BC
- Price $61.12 - $189.93
- Races 10 races
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Dream Nation Apparel Vancouver Island 24 Hour event on Saturday, September 20, 2025, in the picturesque North Cowichan, Cowichan Valley! Kicking off at 9 AM, this unique running experience offers participants a range of race distances including 3-hour, 6-hour, 12-hour, and 24-hour options, along with an exciting 100km ACU National Championship for members only. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event welcomes individuals and teams of 2 to 10 to push their limits and see how far they can go within their chosen timeframe.
With a limited capacity of 50 participants on the track at any one time, you'll enjoy a supportive and engaging atmosphere while taking in the stunning views of Duncan. Last year, our event made history with two Canadian women's age group records set by Catrin Jones, and we're thrilled to continue this tradition of excellence. Not only will participants receive fantastic swag from Dream Nation Apparel, but you'll also be contributing to a great cause, as proceeds benefit the Victoria Hospitals Foundation. So gather your friends, lace up your shoes, and get ready for an unforgettable day of challenge and camaraderie on September 20!
With a limited capacity of 50 participants on the track at any one time, you'll enjoy a supportive and engaging atmosphere while taking in the stunning views of Duncan. Last year, our event made history with two Canadian women's age group records set by Catrin Jones, and we're thrilled to continue this tradition of excellence. Not only will participants receive fantastic swag from Dream Nation Apparel, but you'll also be contributing to a great cause, as proceeds benefit the Victoria Hospitals Foundation. So gather your friends, lace up your shoes, and get ready for an unforgettable day of challenge and camaraderie on September 20!
Organiser's Description
Dream Nation Apparel Vancouver Island 24 hr takes place on Sept 20, 2025 starting at 9am and features a 3 hr, 6 hr, 12 hr and 24 hr event, as well as a 100km. There is a limited number of registrations available for each event. You can also do the 3hr, 6hr, 12hr or 24hr event as a team of 2-10 people. The goal is for you (or your team) to go as far as possible in the chosen duration of time. Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome.CAPACITY LIMIT: maximum 50 participants in total from all event categories are able to be on the track at a time.New for 2025: The 100km ACU National Championship, for ACU Members only. (note: the time limit for the 100km is 24 hours). The 3,6,12, and 24 hour events are open to everyone of all levels, regardless of ACU member status.Last last year we received our IAU and ACU labels. Two Canadian women's age group records were broken at our event by Catrin Jones in 2024 and were recently ratified by the ACU. We also received our IAU label for 2025
Enjoy the beautiful scenery in Duncan and challenge yourself against the clock.Dream Nation Apparel Vancouver Island 24 hr run benefits the Victoria Hospitals Foundation. The Victoria Hospitals Foundation (VHF) works in partnership with Island Health to enable donations to every area of care at Royal Jubilee, Victoria General, and Gorge Road hospitals. As Island Healthβs charitable partner, we raise donations for medical equipment, special projects, education, and research. VHF donors fund an incredible 40% of the equipment in Victoria General and Royal Jubilee hospitals. The live event takes place at the Cowichan Sportsplex in Duncan, BC.It also features a virtual event capped at 500 participants. The virtual event must be completed during the month of Sept 2025 on any day.More details on parking, hotels, swag, draw prizes and sponsors will be provided closer to event date.CASH PRIZES ARE AS FOLLOWS:$500- top fundraiser (must raise over $5,000 to qualify for the prize)$250- top promoter (must refer at least 10 people to qualify for the prize)Additional cash prizes and performance incentives may be added as event revenues allow.ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE SWAG FROM DREAM NATION APPAREL including the virtual run participantsSome food and refreshments will be provided to participants and participants are also encouraged to bring their own if they have special requirements. There will be room for participants to set up tents for the 100km, and the 6,12 and 24 hour events.No refunds for registrations. If this event is canceled, the funds received from registration will be donated to the Victoria Hospitals Foundation.You also have the option to opt into the Race Roster Enhanced Refund Protection Program for a small fee with your registration (it is insurance offered through Race Roster).SPONSORS:
Enjoy the beautiful scenery in Duncan and challenge yourself against the clock.Dream Nation Apparel Vancouver Island 24 hr run benefits the Victoria Hospitals Foundation. The Victoria Hospitals Foundation (VHF) works in partnership with Island Health to enable donations to every area of care at Royal Jubilee, Victoria General, and Gorge Road hospitals. As Island Healthβs charitable partner, we raise donations for medical equipment, special projects, education, and research. VHF donors fund an incredible 40% of the equipment in Victoria General and Royal Jubilee hospitals. The live event takes place at the Cowichan Sportsplex in Duncan, BC.It also features a virtual event capped at 500 participants. The virtual event must be completed during the month of Sept 2025 on any day.More details on parking, hotels, swag, draw prizes and sponsors will be provided closer to event date.CASH PRIZES ARE AS FOLLOWS:$500- top fundraiser (must raise over $5,000 to qualify for the prize)$250- top promoter (must refer at least 10 people to qualify for the prize)Additional cash prizes and performance incentives may be added as event revenues allow.ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE SWAG FROM DREAM NATION APPAREL including the virtual run participantsSome food and refreshments will be provided to participants and participants are also encouraged to bring their own if they have special requirements. There will be room for participants to set up tents for the 100km, and the 6,12 and 24 hour events.No refunds for registrations. If this event is canceled, the funds received from registration will be donated to the Victoria Hospitals Foundation.You also have the option to opt into the Race Roster Enhanced Refund Protection Program for a small fee with your registration (it is insurance offered through Race Roster).SPONSORS:
Races
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Dream Nation Apparel 24 HOUR
$189.93
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Dream Nation Apparel 12 HOUR
$163.10
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Dream Nation Apparel 6 HOUR
$136.27
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Dream Nation Apparel 3 HOUR
$109.43
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Dream Nation Apparel Virtual Run
$61.12
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ACU 100km National Championships Presented by Dream Nation Apparel
$163.10
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Dream Nation Apparel 24 HOUR-TEAM
$163.10
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Dream Nation Apparel 12 HOUR-TEAM
$136.27
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Dream Nation Apparel 6 HR- TEAM
$109.43
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Dream Nation Apparel 3 HR-TEAM
$77.22
Dream Nation Apparel Vancouver Island 24 Hour