Vancouver Sun Run 2025

Date
April 27, 2025
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia
Events
1 Races

About Vancouver Sun Run 2025

For over four decades, the Vancouver Sun Run has embraced the excitement of community movement, drawing tens of thousands annually to downtown Vancouver. From elite competitors to families out for a morning of fun, the event is a celebration of wellness, diversity, and local pride. The atmosphere is electric from start to finish, with enthusiastic spectators lining the route, cheering on every participant. The race is known not just for its scale, but also its inclusive nature—whether you're striving for a personal best or walking with friends.

Held every spring, the Sun Run has grown into one of Canada's most beloved running traditions. Participants enjoy scenic city views, live entertainment, and a festive wrap-up party at BC Place Stadium. With options for individuals, walkers, and teams, and even a Fun Run for younger athletes, there's a place for everyone to shine. The event also supports local charities, deepening its roots in the community.

Race Schedule

10k
Road
Boston Qualifier

Vancouver Sun Run presented by Herbaland Naturals - 10K

9:00 AM
April 27, 2025
10 km

Course Details

The Vancouver Sun Run course winds through the heart of downtown on fully paved roads, featuring landmarks like English Bay, Stanley Park, and iconic city bridges. While largely flat, participants will encounter a few gentle inclines, adding a dynamic element to the experience. Enthusiastic volunteers and lively spectators provide nonstop encouragement along the way, with live music energizing key points throughout the route. Bib pickup is held at the Vancouver Convention Centre in the days leading up to race day. There's no officially stated participant cap, making space for thousands to join the celebration.

Highlights

  • Spectacular urban course showcasing Vancouver’s waterfront and skyline
  • Live on-course entertainment and cheering zones
  • Finish-line party at BC Place Stadium with music and food
  • Finisher shirts included for all participants
  • Energetic, welcoming atmosphere for all fitness levels
  • Free team race kit delivery for groups that register early
  • Green Bib option promoting environmental responsibility
  • Youth pricing and mini event for family involvement
  • Virtual race option with mail-delivered shirts
  • Supports local charities including the Greater Vancouver Food Bank

RACE DAY COUNTDOWN

175
Days
175
Hours
175
Minutes
Date
April 27, 2025
Season
Spring (March-May)
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia
Avg Temp
Cool (<10°C)
Avg Humidity