Recreation Sports

Sat August 10, 2013 - Sat August 10, 2013

Run with the goats. Cruise with the caribou. Or trot with the ptarmigan. Rise to the challenge that awaits you in Tumbler Ridge! This mountain Half Marathon is a unique race on the circuit, & will be your most memorable. Starting near treeline, climb over 2000 feet to the summit of Babcock Mountain. There claim your reward in the spectacular open terrain at the top of the mountain as you begin the descent home. The skyline to the west is a tableau of rugged limestone and snow of the Northern Rockies in summer. The Emperor's Challenge is designed for all comers.

Sat August 10, 2013 - Sat August 10, 2013

Whether you are a serious competitor or a walk-in-the-park person, Loop the Lake is the event for you, your friends & your family. Complete as much of the course as you choose, at your own pace & comfort level. This 17th annual event welcomes walkers, runners, strollers & the whole family. The Lakeside Splashdown event involves paraglider & hang-glider pilots launching from Mount 7 in Invermere & attempting to land in a lake target for prizes. Enjoy 2 wonderful lakeside events.

Sat August 10, 2013 - Sat August 10, 2013

The Arc'teryx Squamish 50 is a TOUGH RACE and a truly unforgettable trail ultra experience. With over 85% singletrack and more than 12,000 feet of climbing and descent topped off by stunning sweeping vistas across glaciated snow capped peaks that jut straight out of the Pacific Ocean, this course may just take your breath away (get it). 3 different races 50 mile starting from the Squamish Oceanfront; 50 km starting from Alice Lake Provincial Park, and 20 km starting from Quest University. Finish line is downtown Squamish.

Make it a family-fun weekend in the The Outdoor Recreation Capital of Canada.

Fri August 16, 2013 - Sun August 18, 2013

Cranbrook Pro Rodeo has been a stop on the Canadian Professional Rodeo Association roster for over 25 years. This will be as exciting as always with 3 performances of action featuring top cowboys & cowgirls from all over North America!

Fri August 16, 2013 - Sun August 18, 2013

Teams from across North America will race across a 500 m saltwater course, paddling from Laurel Point to the Royal London Wax Museum. This is the only dragon boat festival in Canada to take place in a working harbour.

Sat August 17, 2013 - Sun August 18, 2013

27th Annual Pushor Mitchell Apple Triathlon. Swim, bike and run through the city of Kelowna. Also categories for kids, youth and novice. Spectators welcome. Please see website for registration information.

Sat August 31, 2013 - Sun September 01, 2013

The 4th Annual Vancouver Island Salmon Classic Derby will be taking place on August 31st & September 1st, 2013 at Sooke Harbour Resort & Marina, attracting anglers from all over the world to fish in one of North America's most fertile fishing grounds. Sign up now for your chance to fish and win up to $38,400!

Sat August 31, 2013 - Sun September 01, 2013

The weekend consists of an ultra mountain bike race on Saturday and an ultra running race on Sunday. participants can choose to do either (or both). Team up for the 5 person relay challenge or tackle the entire 42 km as a solo participant. Both races depart from the village at Panorama and gain elevation up the mountain, then loop back down to the village. Relay categories include: all male, all female and mixed.

Sat August 31, 2013 - Sun September 01, 2013

New for Panorama this summer is the Grizzly Ultra Race. On August 31, mountain bikers will challenge an enduro style race and on Sunday September 1, runners can compete in an ultra trail-run race. In both the biking and the running events, racers can choose if they want to do the whole 36 km (22 mi) course solo or split it amongst a team of up to 5 people. The $250 team fee is the same regardless of team size and the solo fee is $80. In the relay categories, awards will be presented in three classes; male, female, mixed.

Sun September 01, 2013 - Sun September 01, 2013

Join us for a 22 km run along our scenic roadways.