Race day details (Vancouver)

Event maps

You can find the Vancouver race route and festival maps here:


Parking

Parking is extremely limited so we suggest taking transit, biking, or carpooling as an alternative. A complimentary bike and bag valet will also be available on race day so you can secure your bike safely with our staff. The designated passenger drop-off zone is located on Ontario St. via West 37th Ave.

  • Evo car share: You can park for free in any Evo designated, residential or permit-only spots within the Home Zone.
  • Queen Elizabeth Park: There is limited paid parking available within Queen Elizabeth Park. Please note that access in and out may be limited or inaccessible during road closures for the race.

Start Line

Runners and walkers will all start at Midlothian Street and Clancy Loranger Way.


Event Schedule

We suggest you arrive onsite by 8:15 am to get ready to run.

  • 8:40 am - Race warm up begins at start line for 2k/5k runners
  • 9:00 am - 5k run start time
  • 9:15 am - 2k run start time
  • 9:30 am to 12 pm - Festival Celebration in Riley Park

Post-run festival

Stick around after the run for some post-event festival fun for the whole family! There will be a booth with fruit and veggies from BC Produce Marketing Association, fun games, face painting, food trucks, bouncy castles and more!


T-shirt pick up

Location: Gravel lot behind Nat Bailey Stadium (race site), 4601 Ontario St., Vancouver BC 

  • Friday, June 7 from 10:30 am – 6:00 pm
  • Saturday, June 8 from 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
  • You are able to pick up t-shirts on behalf of friends, family or team members. We ask that you please provide their full name, and we can give you their race day t-shirt.
  • NOTE: No t-shirt pick up available on Sunday morning

RBC Employees: : You are welcome to pick up your t-shirts at the times and locations listed above on Friday and Saturday, or on race day Sunday morning at the TEAM RBC Meeting Area at Ontario St. and 33rd Ave.


Picking up your fundraising capes

For those who have raised $500 or more, fundraising capes will be available at the cape pick-up tent until 8:35 am on Sunday morning or during our t-shirt pick up days on June 7th and 8th.

NEW this year, if you’re a healthcare worker, stop by our cape tent and grab one of our new, blue healthcare hero capes.


Road closures

Road Closures will be in effect as of 7:30am on Sunday June 9. 

Street Closures:
Midlothian Ave 0-300 blk. b/w Ontario St. & Cambie St.
Cambie St. 4100-5600 blk b/w 25th Ave & 41st Ave
37th Ave. 0-900 blk between Willow St. and Ontario St.
Heather St. 4900-5200 blk b/w 33rd Ave. and 37th Ave.
Kersland Dr. 4990-5200 blk b/w 33rd Ave. and 37th Ave.
Ontario St. 4800 blk between 33rd Ave and 30th Ave.
 
Parking Restrictions:
700 blk W 33rd, S/S from Willow St. to Cambie St.
700 blk W 37th, N/S from Willow St. to Cambie St
4900-5200 Willow St., E/S from 33rd to 37th
4900-5200 Heather, B/S from 33rd to 37th
600 McGuigan Ave, B/S from Heather to Ash St.
4900-5200 Ash St., B/S from 37th to McGuigan Ave.
500 blk W 37th, S/S from Ash St. to Kersland Dr.
4900-5200 Kersland, E/S from 33rd to 37th
0- 300 Midlothian, B/S from Ontario St. to Yukon St.
400 W 29th B/S from Yukon St. to Cambie St.
4600-4800 Ontario St., B/S from 30th to 33rd
0 E 30th S/S from Ontario St. east to the lane
0 E 30th N/S from Ontario St. east to James St.
Cambie W/S from W. 32nd Ave to 33rd Ave
Cambie E/S from W. 29th Ave to 33rd Ave
 
Temporary Bus Zone 06:00 – 13:00
200 blk B/S E 33rd from Main St. to Walden St.


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