3 running events in Nanaimo, British Columbia

From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find running events and connect with the local endurance sports community.

• Nanaimo Open Water Swim and SwimRun Challenge [canaquasports.com] [Register at raceroster.com]
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  Sun, Aug 09, 2026 at 9:00 AM

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  Canaqua Sports is excited to be back in Nanaimo for our 2nd year, and we invite you to join us at the

  2nd Annual

  Nanaimo Open Water Swim

  And

  Mudskipper SwimRun Nanaimo

  This year also features the...

  Canaqua Sports is excited to be back in Nanaimo for our 2nd year, and we invite you to join us at the

  2nd Annual

  Nanaimo Open Water Swim

  And

  Mudskipper SwimRun Nanaimo

  This year also features the

  Nanaimo 10K Trail Run

  Presented by Canaqua Sports

  Date: August 9, 2026

  LOCATION: Westwood Lake

  381 Westwood Road

  Nanaimo, B.C.

  FEATURED EVENTS

  The Nanaimo Open Water Swim

  features distances of 1.0K, 3.0K, and 5.0 K

  Mudskipper SwimRun - Nanaimo

  Come and join us for a one-lap or two-lap Mudskipper event. Featuring distances of 10.0K and 20.0K in and around Westwood Lake

  Powered by Canaqua Sports

  The Nanaimo 10K Trail Run

  Enjoy a 10K run around Westwood Lake

  Come and join us for a great day of Open Water Swimming and

  Individual SwimRun

  We at Canaqua Sports are very proud of our local events, and we truly believe that British Columbia will grow into one of our top markets for both Open Water Swimming and SwimRun. We are looking for a few people to help us to make our events even better in the future. If you are interested in helping please let us know by emailing [email protected]

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  3k 5k 10k 20k Duathlon Open Water Run Swim SwimRun Trail

  Westwood Lake Trail, Nanaimo, British Columbia, V9R 6W2, Canada
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