
Whistler Half Marathon 2025
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of British Columbia, the Whistler Half Marathon race series provides an exhilarating trail running experience through Whistler’s lush temperate rainforests and pristine parklands. Known for its lively and inclusive atmosphere, the event gathers a vibrant community of runners, from seasoned trail enthusiasts to those seeking their first adventure on varied terrain. With races starting and finishing at the iconic Whistler Olympic Plaza, participants can choose from various timings and enjoy a festive atmosphere, complete with live music and family-friendly activities. Explore our diverse categories: from a leisurely Fun Run to the challenging Ultra Marathon, there's something for every level.
With its strong focus on community and sustainability, the Whistler Half Marathon fosters an environment of support and camaraderie. The event not only offers competitive and leisurely races – such as the 5K and more demanding Half Marathon – but also emphasizes environmental responsibility with initiatives like the Green Bib Option. Runners are encouraged to engage in fundraisers, supporting causes such as our partnership with Crohn’s and Colitis Canada. With a wide array of choices from fast-paced 10K events to adventurous Trail running tracks, every participant is sure to find a race that matches their spirit and skill level.
The BlueShore Financial Whistler Half Marathon presented by Salomon - 10K
The BlueShore Financial Whistler Half Marathon presented by Salomon
Whistler Half Marathon - 32 KM
Whistler Half Marathon - 5 km
The Whistler Half Marathon race series offers a mixed-terrain course showcasing the natural beauty of Whistler's landscapes. About 75% of the course consists of non-technical gravel trails, with the remainder on smooth paved paths. These trails thread through scenic rainforests and around serene lakes, providing a picturesque setting against stunning glacier views. Whistler Olympic Plaza serves as both the starting and finishing area, ensuring ample spectator support and vibrant atmosphere. Early bib pickup is available, and with a capped participant count, the races maintain an organized and community-focused vibe.
- Stunning trails through Whistler's lush rainforests
- Start and finish at the iconic Whistler Olympic Plaza
- Live music and festival-like atmosphere
- Unique finisher medals and exclusive race duffle bags
- Family-friendly activities, including a kids' run
- Guided trail runs and community seminars
- Green Bib Option supporting carbon offset initiatives
- Opportunity to participate in fundraising for Crohn’s and Colitis Canada
- Limited participant numbers for a more personalized experience
- Beautiful mountain vistas along the course