Loop the Lake is an annual summer race series held in Invermere, British Columbia, featuring Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K distances. The event attracts runners of all levels who enjoy scenic views of the Columbia Valley, including Lake Windermere, on a course combining paved roads and trails.

Organized by Ascent Events, Loop the Lake supports local causes like the Columbia Valley Food Bank and offers a friendly community atmosphere with well-maintained courses, staggered starts, shaded segments, and post-race refreshments.

- Mix of paved roads and trail surfaces
- Rolling to hilly elevation profile
- Course includes portions of Westside Road and Markin-MacPhail Westside Legacy Trail
- All races start and finish at College of the Rockies / David Thompson Secondary School
- Lake views with shaded trail sections
- Water and aid stations along the course

- Stunning views of Lake Windermere and Columbia Valley throughout the course
- Friendly community support and welcoming race environment
- Paved roads and trails featuring shaded segments and gentle elevation changes
- Organized by Ascent Events supporting local charities like Columbia Valley Food Bank
- Staggered start times for Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K races
- Post-race refreshments and community celebration zone
- Aid stations along the course for hydration
- Family-friendly with stroller accessibility for 5K
- A popular summer race attracting approximately 500–600 participants