
By Elke Porter | WBN News Sea to Sky | April 22, 2025
On June 7, 2025, the highly anticipated 15th annual Blueshore Whistler Half Marathon, presented by Salomon, will transform Whistler into a haven for runners and athletes. Renowned as one of Canada’s most picturesque running events, this marathon promises breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature. The race kicks off at Whistler Olympic Plaza, with routes that wind charmingly through the scenic Lost Lake Park.
Participants can choose between various race lengths: the 21K half marathon, as well as 32K, 10K, and 5K courses, all designed to cater to runners of all levels. The event is inclusive, featuring race divisions suitable for everyone. Alongside the exciting runs, the marathon weekend is packed with engaging activities, including seminars, a kids’ run, and a lively athlete celebration at the finish line.
The event weekend begins on June 5 with a special screening of the "Trails In Motion 13" film at the Salomon Store, setting the stage for the excitement ahead. The following day, participants can pick up their race packages at Whistler Olympic Plaza and attend a course orientation seminar hosted by race directors Gary and Geoff.
On race day, the atmosphere will be electric as walkers and runners hit the trails starting bright and early at 7:10 AM. After the races, the community can gather for a post-race celebration featuring live music, awards, and delicious refreshments.
For families, a special highlight is the Whistler Kids Run, allowing young runners to experience the joy of competition.
Registration is open at whistlerhalfmarathon.com, so lace up your running shoes and join the vibrant community for this unforgettable running experience in beautiful Whistler! Don’t miss out on what promises to be an exhilarating weekend of fitness, fun, and celebration amidst the stunning mountain backdrop.
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