Recreation Sports

Fri May 24, 2013 - Sun May 26, 2013

Gold was never extracted but Britannia was the world's largest copper producer for many years. Today the currency is the $5000 in CASH for the top competitors of Open, Junior 17U, 35+ and Female classes. over 1000 ft of vertical in 2 km, 3 massive hairpins totalling 5 corners, 1 chicane and gravity fed speeds of 60 mph/100 kph. Live music at the Camp Siote by Dusty Bones, Banjo Man and more.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat May 25, 2013

The popular Loop the Lakes Trail Race is back with an exciting new addition - a Half Marathon along with 8 km and 15 km races. With distances for everyone, this is the perfect start of the race season and an excellent opportunity to run some of the best trails Squamish has to offer. Come cheer on all racers.

Sun May 26, 2013 - Sun May 26, 2013

Run on behalf of local kids in need. Experience Richmond's spectacular Olympic Oval Plaza while running or walking along the beautiful middle arm of the Fraser River. Free on-site activities and entertainment - like our great Kids Zone! Individuals, families, corporate, community, school teams all welcome!

Sun May 26, 2013 - Sun May 26, 2013

Help the Angels raise funds for travel to the Western Regionals!

The Anarchy Angels Roller Derby Team are doing a fundraiser scrimmage and after party. Come and meet the team, learn about roller derby and help the Angels achieve their goal of going to the Western Regional tournament this summer. Or, get your skates on with us in a mixed men & women scrimmage (must have passed minimum skills and have valid proof of insurance).

After we head to the Henry Public House (5708-176th Street, just down the street).

Skaters - $15 Scrimmage

Spectators - $5 Watch the Scrimmage

Sat June 15, 2013 - Sat June 15, 2013

Seek The Peak is back for its 10th anniversary year complete with 16 kilometers of ultimate fitness bragging rights & a challenge that is guaranteed to leave you breathless.

With an awe inspiring 4100 ft climb Seek The Peak will test your fitness, stamina, strength & overall mental toughness but the camaraderie will keep you powering onwards & upwards. With every upward step you take along the route from Ambleside Park in West Vancouver to the Peak of Vancouver at Grouse Mountain valuable funds will be raised for the BC Cancer Foundation's lifesaving work in the fight against breast cancer.

Sat June 15, 2013 - Sat June 15, 2013

The Test of Metal is an annual 67-kilometre cross-country mountain bike race held in and around Squamish.

The demanding course, with over 1,200 metres of climbing and 35 kilometres of singletrack, takes just under three hours for the fastest riders and between four and five hours for the majority of competitors.

It is an unforgettable day for everyone involved. For those in the saddle, it is in every way a test of mettle.

The race is part of the Squamish Mountainbike Festival, a weekend of mountain biking, trials, and related events.

Sat June 22, 2013 - Sat June 22, 2013

Free the Children and Grouse Mountain present the Whistler Water One Climb on Saturday, June 22nd. The One Climb is an inspiring one-day event to raise money to bring clean water to over 10,000 people in Kenya. Wear blue and join the party at the base of the Grouse Grind, then Climb with hundreds of others. The dance party continues at the top, ending with the amazing Spencer West.

Register now online!

Sat June 22, 2013 - Sun June 23, 2013

Tough Mudder is a hardcore 16-19 kilometre obstacle course designed by British Special Forces to test your all around strength, stamina, mental grit & camaraderie.

The event has already challenged half a million inspiring participants worldwide.

By running a Tough Mudder challenge, you'll unlock a true sense of accomplishment, have a great time & discover a camaraderie with your fellow participants that's experienced all too rarely these days.

This year's event will take place at Whistler Olympic Park.

After you finish the course, grab a beer & hang out with your fellow Mudders. There'll be a band & lots of food for sale.

Sun June 23, 2013 - Sun June 23, 2013

Join us June 23, 2013 for the 15th annual Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon and 5k Run/Walk.

This event is Canada's easiest scenic half-marathon, running past beaches, with mountains in the background, and finishing in Stanley Park, with a net drop of 76 metres (250 feet).

The half-marathon start time is 7 am, while the 5k starts at 9 am.

For registration details and further race information, check out the website.

Sat June 29, 2013 - Sat July 06, 2013

BC Bike Race is a seven-day mountain bike adventure that takes 500+ international participants from Vancouver to Vancouver Island, down the Sunshine Coast & via Squamish to Whistler.

In its 7th year, the race has become a cultural phenomenon in the cycling world & is often referred to as "The best week of my life" by participants.

Whether you're a world champion or an adventure enthusiast, this is far more than a race. It's a tour of BC's West Coast trails, towns & lifestyle.

It's the largest multi-day mountain bike race in the western hemisphere & has the world's most mountain bike singletrack.