Totem to Totem Marathon, Half Marathon and 10k 2025

The Totem to Totem Marathon is an annual running event held during the Skidegate Days Celebrations in Haida Gwaii. It features out-and-back courses along shore roads, offering views of the ocean, eagles, and ravens. The event starts and finishes at the Totem Poles of the Haida Heritage Centre. The marathon course is certified as a Boston Marathon Qualifier.

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The event typically takes place in mid-July with relatively mild temperatures and a maritime climate, which means participants should be prepared for rain and high humidity.

• Relatively flat, out-and-back routes following shore roads
• Race surface: Road
• Marathon course certified as a Boston Marathon Qualifier
• Maritime climate conditions with likely rainfall and high humidity

• Scenic out-and-back routes along shoreline with ocean, eagle, and raven views
• Start/finish at Totem Poles of Haida Heritage Centre
• Marathon course certified as a Boston Marathon Qualifier
• Part of the Skidegate Days Celebrations