View Royal, British Columbia · Tuesday, November 11, 2025
The 29th Annual 2025 Harriers Thetis Lake Relay is a 20k, relay, and running event held on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. It is located in View Royal, British Columbia.
Sunset Run x Dream Mile
Presented by Peninsula Co-op
A Mile and 3K for Everyone
Join us on Wednesday, July 29, from 5:00–9:00 PM on the Peninsula Co-op Track at PISE.
Hosted by PISE and RunSport, the Sunset Run x Dream Mile brings runners, walkers, families, and friends together for an evening of racing, music, and community. Whether you're chasing a personal best, taking on your first race, or cheering from the sidelines, there's something for everyone.
With multiple mile and 3K heats, a fun atmosphere, and a welcoming environment, it's the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself, connect with the local running community, and enjoy an evening of racing
Every registration helps make a difference. Proceeds from the event support PISE's Gift of Play and Gift of Potential programs, providing recreation opportunities for youth and helping young athletes pursue their dreams.
One sunset. One community. Miles of memories.
Ready for an amazing trail running experience on Canada's West Coast?
A tough 28k, 50k and 50m with lots of elevation (4400 ft for the 28k, 10,075 ft for the 50k, 13,000 ft for the 50 mile) and spectacular views!
The Finlayson Arm 28k/50k/50m, is a mix of single track, double track and coastal mountain trails that are littered with Arbutus Trees and old growth forest. The run begins at the Goldstream group campsites at Goldstream provincial park in Victoria, BC. The run has numerous difficult climbs: Mt. Finlayson, Mt. Work, and Mckenzie Bight to Jocelyn Hill. Awesome views from all three of these difficult climbs and the Cascade Creek Waterfall while climbing out of McKenzie Bight.
Run Tall. Plant Deep.
Experience the beauty of Elk Lake! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Join us on Sunday, September 13th, for the 2nd annual Tall Tree 10K, a spectacular run around the breathtaking Elk Lake in Victoria, BC!
Immerse yourself in nature’s splendor: Run through majestic forests, surrounded by very tall trees. Enjoy the serene lakeside trails, where the only sounds you’ll hear are the birds singing, your footsteps on the path, and about one kilometer of highway noise!
A course that’s as fast as it is beautiful: This flat and scenic route is perfect for both seasoned runners chasing a PB and first-time racers looking for a fun and achievable challenge. Soak up the energy of the local running community and take in the stunning views of Elk Lake.
The fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! Enjoy post-race refreshments, prizes, and a lively atmosphere that’ll leave you beaming with pride. You’ll feel like a champion, whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting out.
Be one of the first to experience the Tall Tree 10K! Sign up today and join the adventure. Let’s make some memories together and have lots of fun!
Ready to embark on a running adventure in the heart of British Columbia? 🏃♂️ The Royal Victoria Marathon awaits you with a variety of distances that will appeal to all asphalt lovers: a 5K for sprinters, an 8K for those looking for an intermediate challenge, as well as the prestigious Half Marathon and the full Marathon to push your limits.
Will the RVM break records again in 2026?
Join us in Victoria, BC October 9-11, 2026 for our 46th Annual RVM!
Marathon, Outway Half Marathon, Westland Insurance 8K, or Island Savings 5K or Thrifty Foods Kids Run.
Our beautiful course weaves through the quiet streets with ocean views throughout Victoria and Oak Bay.
Plus we are a Boston qualifier, Abbott World Majors ranking event, a World Athletics World Ranking Competition and more. We see many runners reaching their personal best times on our course.
A few quick facts about the event in October.
Choose your distance - Marathon, Half Marathon or 8K on Sunday, October 11, starting and finishing in downtown Victoria.
The Kids Run and 5K events will take place on Saturday, October 10, starting and finishing at Willows Park in Oak Bay. The Kids Run registration will open on February 16, 2026
There will be a course time limit of 6.5 hours for the marathon. There is no early start for any of the distances in 2026. Marathoners must complete the first 13K by 10:15 in order to be allowed to continue the marathon route. Individuals who have not passed the 13K mark by 10:15 will be given the choice to move to the half marathon event distance or withdraw from the event.
This year we have added a GREEN BIB option. This means you can register and not receive a RVM garment, but still receive a bib and your medal. You will have the option during the green bib registration to select the charity that you would like us to make a donation to as part of the Green Bib option.
Events will be capped for 2026. In 2025, the marathon and half marathon both sold out in July.
There will be no strollers or pets allowed on the course. Nordic poles will only be allowed for mobility-impaired participants.
There are no refunds or deferrals allowed for 2026. You can transfer your registration to another person up until October 7, 2026 for a fee. You can opt in to purchase Race Roster's Enhanced Refund Program.
Please read more on our website here.
Running Room run club located in Victoria. Offers free weekly group runs.