Recreation Sports

Sat July 13, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

The best riders in Canada are converging on Panorama to compete for the title of National Champion. This years' National Championship downhill race is going to be amazing! Building on Panorama's strong background of hosting races and the National Championships last year we know that it is going to be a fantastic course that will challenge you and put your skills to the test.

Sat July 13, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

The Canadian National Cycling Championship downhill mountain bike race returns to Panorama on July 13 & 14. Watch the best riders compete to be crowned #1 in Canada in this white-knuckle-adrenaline-fanatic-super-intense sport. There are tons of great viewing sports for fans along the course that will get you close to the action. If you want to have the ultimate spectator experience volunteer as a course marshall.

Sat July 13, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

Canoe Mountain Annual Rodeo and Bull-A-Rama, top prizes, top riders & hot country music. Jackpot Rodeo - cash payout, barrels, bull riding, bareback broncs, saddle broncs, team roping and much more. Steak dinner and dance. Fun for the whole family!

Sat July 13, 2013 - Sat July 13, 2013

The ultimate challenge for hard core climbers. This challenging mountain bike race starts at the base area of the Fernie Alpine Resort & climbs to the top of the Timber Express Chairlift - 640 vertical metres (2,100 ft).

Sat July 13, 2013 - Sat July 13, 2013

MEC Paddlefest is an urban celebration of all things paddlesport related. Whether you're a beginner who's never been in a boat, or an expert paddler looking to fine-tune your skills, there are plenty of learning opportunities both on water, and on land. Come make a splash with us at MEC Paddlefest Victoria at Willows Beach, Oak Bay. This free event has something for everyone, so bring the whole family down to the sweetest paddling celebration of the summer. Pre-registration is required. Visit website for details.

Sun July 14, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

The Heart of the Rockies Triathlon is an Olympic Distance Triathlon. The swim takes place in Lake Windermere, followed by an out & back cycle route & a single lap out & back run. It's a spectacular venue in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, with stunning views of Lake Windermere & the mountains. The Heart of the Rockies Triathlon is thrilled to have several family groups participate in both the individual & team events. Come and participate or spectate.

Sun July 14, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

Everyone who owns a bicycle (mountain bike, commuter/hybrid bike cyclo-cross bike, E-bike, any bike) is invited to the first annual Okanagan Trestle Tour on the BC's Trans-Canada Trail. Experience It! This self-paced recreational ride is not a timed race, but the chance to do a one-day trip on one of the most scenic regions in all of BC - the historic Kettle Valley Rail Trail. This 80km route starts with 18 trestles and two tunnels and is flat for the first 36km. with an easy 2.2% decline to Penticton. Registration includes a special event t-shirt, BBQ, entertainment & wine expo.

Sun July 14, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

Enjoy 18 trestles and two tunnels on this 80 km easy ride through one of the most scenic regions of BC - the historic Kettle Valley Rail Trail. Starting at Myra Canyon (Kelowna), the ride offers 5 rest stops with food, drinks & mechanical support. Finishing in Penticton, you will be greeted by live music, a BBQ & wine expo.

Sun July 14, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

The Subaru Vancouver Triathlon takes place in the magnificent setting of Spanish Banks with stunning views of downtown Vancouver's skyline and the picturesque North Shore Mountains. This event will be the most beautiful urban triathlon you will ever experience! The race's rapid rise in popularity has been in large part due to the fact that it is one of the few triathlons in the world that will take place in a major city yet has stunning natural beauty. The race has been named "Top 10 Urban Triathlons on the Planet" by Triathlete Magazine!

Half, Olympic, Sprint and Relay Teams available.

Fri July 19, 2013 - Sun July 21, 2013

This weekend's combined driving event features various levels of skill in both the drivers & the horse friends. Ponies to drafts, singles & teams, leisurely strolls to obstacle courses & water hazards, fun for the whole family. Dressage, Cones-Course, Marathon, Concession. Spectators appreciated! BYO chair.