The BMO Vancouver Marathon, established in 1972, is Canada’s largest marathon event, attracting over 25,000 participants from more than 60 countries. This scenic race leads runners along Vancouver's iconic Stanley Park Seawall, beaches, and natural parks, offering unforgettable waterfront views.

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Participants can choose from the Marathon, Half Marathon, 8KM, Kids Run, or Virtual Races, each providing a unique route and festive atmosphere complete with live music, cheering zones, and a commitment to eco-friendly options like the Green Bib.

* Road surfaces for all race distances * Marathon scenic shoreline views including beaches and parks * Half Marathon fast, downhill course through diverse neighborhoods * 8KM course winds through Stanley Park and Coal Harbour with downtown finish * Age restrictions vary by event (Marathon 18+, Half 16+, 8KM 11+, Kids Run 6-13) * Strollers not permitted in Marathon, Half Marathon, or 8KM

• Largest marathon event in Canada with over 25,000 participants
• Scenic point-to-point courses featuring parks, beaches, and Stanley Park Seawall
• Eco-friendly Green Bib option to forgo race shirt
• Live music, cheering zones, and festive community atmosphere
• Multiple race options including Marathon, Half, 8KM, Kids Run, and Virtual Races