The Beachside Blitz - 1k/500m
Sunday, May 25, 2025
Past event
West Vancouver, British Columbia
CA$52.37–CA$69.14 · 6 races
1km, Ultra, Sprint
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and competition at the Beachside Blitz, taking place on Sunday, May 25th, 2025, in the beautiful Ambleside area of West Vancouver, BC. This exciting event features two race distances: a thrilling 1km run and a spirited 500m sprint, perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just looking for a fun family activity, the Beachside Blitz promises a fantastic experience as you race along the stunning shoreline with breathtaking ocean views.
Join the community for a morning filled with laughter, friendly competition, and cherished memories. With chip timing to keep track of your performance, you can run for glory or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Bring your family and friends along to make the most of this lively event, where every participant receives post-race refreshments and medals for top finishers. Don't miss out on the chance to blitz the beach—mark your calendars for May 25th and be part of this incredible celebration of health and happiness!
Join the community for a morning filled with laughter, friendly competition, and cherished memories. With chip timing to keep track of your performance, you can run for glory or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Bring your family and friends along to make the most of this lively event, where every participant receives post-race refreshments and medals for top finishers. Don't miss out on the chance to blitz the beach—mark your calendars for May 25th and be part of this incredible celebration of health and happiness!
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Races
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1k Run - Adults
Entries closedCA$69.14
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1k Run - Kids 9 -16 yrs
Entries closedCA$52.37
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500m Sprint for Adults
Entries closedCA$69.14
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500m Sprint for Kids - 9-16yrs
Entries closedCA$52.37
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500m Sprint for Kids - under 9
Entries closedCA$52.37
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1k Run - Kids under 9
Entries closedCA$52.37
Organiser's description
The Beachside Blitz - 1km/500mEvent Date: May 25th
Location: Ambleside, West Vancouver, BC
Welcome to the Beachside Blitz - 1km/500m, where the race is as fast as the ocean breeze and the community spirit is as bright as the morning sun! This fun and friendly event is for all ages—whether you're a seasoned sprinter, a casual runner, or someone just looking to have a good time with family and friends. The course runs along the stunning Ambleside Beach, offering the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement. It’s a race, a challenge, and a whole lot of fun packed into one breezy morning.Whether you’re racing for bragging rights, chasing that PR, or just taking it easy with the kids, the Beachside Blitz is where the community comes to move, laugh, and make some memories. And yes, we’ve got chip timing—because we know some of you are eyeing that top spot.Race Course Details:1km Race Start: At the far end of the Ambleside Spirit Trail, near the railway bridge500m Race Start: Near the Pitch n’ PuttFinish Line: Just before the pedestrian crossing near 13th and Ambleside ParkExpect sweeping beach views, a flat, fast course, and a healthy dose of friendly competition. Whether you're in it for the fun or for the win, the Beachside Blitz promises a great time for all.Current Pricing (Until Nov 29)1km Run (Adults)
CA$40
Age Groups: 16-23, 24-34, 35-44, 45+1km Run (Kids 9-16 years)
CA$25
Age Group: 9-16 years500m Sprint (Adults)
CA$40
Age Groups: 16-23, 24-34, 35-44, 45+500m Sprint (Kids 9-16 years)
CA$25
Age Group: 9-16 years500m Sprint (Kids under 9)
CA$25
Age Group: Under 9 years1km Run (Kids under 9)
CA$25
Age Group: Under 9 yearsWhy You Should Join:Blitz the Beach: Set your pace and race along the stunning beachside trail. Whether you’re here to compete or just enjoy the ride, this is your chance to experience the beauty of Ambleside.Family-Friendly Fun: With both 500m and 1km options, everyone can join the fun—kids, adults, and everyone in between. Bring the whole family for a great morning at the beach.Challenge & Chill: It’s all about balance—race hard, then relax by the water. Whether you're sprinting for a win or enjoying the day, the Blitz has you covered.What’s Included:Chip-timed resultsFit Aid BeverageOptional Event T-shirt (available for purchase)Post-race refreshmentsMedals for top finishers in each category
Location: Ambleside, West Vancouver, BC
Welcome to the Beachside Blitz - 1km/500m, where the race is as fast as the ocean breeze and the community spirit is as bright as the morning sun! This fun and friendly event is for all ages—whether you're a seasoned sprinter, a casual runner, or someone just looking to have a good time with family and friends. The course runs along the stunning Ambleside Beach, offering the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement. It’s a race, a challenge, and a whole lot of fun packed into one breezy morning.Whether you’re racing for bragging rights, chasing that PR, or just taking it easy with the kids, the Beachside Blitz is where the community comes to move, laugh, and make some memories. And yes, we’ve got chip timing—because we know some of you are eyeing that top spot.Race Course Details:1km Race Start: At the far end of the Ambleside Spirit Trail, near the railway bridge500m Race Start: Near the Pitch n’ PuttFinish Line: Just before the pedestrian crossing near 13th and Ambleside ParkExpect sweeping beach views, a flat, fast course, and a healthy dose of friendly competition. Whether you're in it for the fun or for the win, the Beachside Blitz promises a great time for all.Current Pricing (Until Nov 29)1km Run (Adults)
CA$40
Age Groups: 16-23, 24-34, 35-44, 45+1km Run (Kids 9-16 years)
CA$25
Age Group: 9-16 years500m Sprint (Adults)
CA$40
Age Groups: 16-23, 24-34, 35-44, 45+500m Sprint (Kids 9-16 years)
CA$25
Age Group: 9-16 years500m Sprint (Kids under 9)
CA$25
Age Group: Under 9 years1km Run (Kids under 9)
CA$25
Age Group: Under 9 yearsWhy You Should Join:Blitz the Beach: Set your pace and race along the stunning beachside trail. Whether you’re here to compete or just enjoy the ride, this is your chance to experience the beauty of Ambleside.Family-Friendly Fun: With both 500m and 1km options, everyone can join the fun—kids, adults, and everyone in between. Bring the whole family for a great morning at the beach.Challenge & Chill: It’s all about balance—race hard, then relax by the water. Whether you're sprinting for a win or enjoying the day, the Blitz has you covered.What’s Included:Chip-timed resultsFit Aid BeverageOptional Event T-shirt (available for purchase)Post-race refreshmentsMedals for top finishers in each category
Location
Ambleside Beach, Argyle Avenue, West Vancouver, BC, Canada
Ambleside park, West Vancouver, BC, V7V 1A4, CA
The Beachside Blitz - 1k/500m
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