
Big Pirate Run 2024
Arrr matey! Avoid the plank by taking part in the Big Pirate Run this weekend.
Hosted by the Big Fun Run Series, this pirate-themed run takes place at Garry Point Park on Sunday, September 22nd, 2024.
This fun community event offers a 5 km, 10 km, 15 km and 21.1 km (half marathon) route along the West Dyke and Middle Arm Trails with beautiful views throughout the course. There’s also a 1 to 3 km Little Pirate run/walk around scenic Garry Point Park that starts at 10am.
With mild inclines, a mixture of gravel and trail pathways, everyone is assured a beautiful and accessible run, jog or walk. The course is suitable for all ages and abilities including strollers and leashed dogs.
Each participant will receive a personalized running bib with their own custom “pirate name” and a wooden finishers medal.
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There will also be entertainment throughout the day and organizers will be handing out prizes for a number of categories including best costume, best custom name, and even best pet costume!
Here is the full event schedule:
- 8:00am: Check-in opens (21.1km at 07:45am)
- 8:30am: 21.1km starts
- 8:40am: Awards (costume, name, door prizes)
- 8:45am: 5km, 10km, 15km warm up
- 9:00am: 5km, 10km, 15km start
- 9:45am: 1-3km warm up
- 10:00am: 1-3km Start
- 10:35am: 1-3km Route closed
- 11:30am: 5k, 10km, 15km, 21.1km routes closed
Put on your best pirate costume, and enjoy a fun time with your ship mates!
To register, click here.
Anywhere Vancouver is a proud media sponsor of Big Pirate Run 2024
