The Cowichan Autumn Classic 2025, themed “Run Now, Wine Later,” invites participants to enjoy a scenic run through the picturesque Cowichan Valley on Sunday, 19 October 2025. Starting and finishing at Glenora Hall, the event features multiple race options: a 5 km run at 9:30 AM, a 10 km run at 10:00 AM, a Combo (5 km + 10 km) for those seeking an extra challenge, and a 1.2 km Kids’ Dash at 10:30 AM. The courses traverse the tranquil Glenora area, including sections of the Trans Canada Trail and the Zanatta Estate Winery, Vancouver Island’s first estate winery. Participants are encouraged to don their favourite costumes, adding to the festive atmosphere that marks the beginning of the Halloween season. After the race, attendees can unwind with wine tastings, enjoy live music, and partake in various festivities, making it a memorable community event for all.   
Races
15km
10km
5km
Race Date:
19 October, 2025
For those seeking an extra challenge, the Combo race combines both the 5K and 10K events, totaling 15K, on 19 October 2025. Participants start with the 5K at 9:30 AM, followed by the 10K at 10:00 AM, experiencing the full beauty of the Cowichan Valley. 
Race Date:
19 October, 2025
Starting at 10:00 AM on 19 October 2025, the 10K race takes runners through picturesque trails in Duncan, BC, with views of the Holt Creek Trestle. This event is part of the Cowichan Autumn Classic organized by Ceevacs Roadrunners.  
Race Date:
19 October, 2025
The 5K race begins at 9:30 AM on 19 October 2025, offering a scenic route through the Glenora area, including the Trans Canada Trail and Zanatta Estate Winery. Participants can enjoy the autumn landscape and are encouraged to wear costumes to celebrate the Halloween season. 
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FAQs
What is the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K?
How long is the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K?
Where does the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K?
How can I prepare for the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K?
For those seeking an extra challenge, the Combo race combines both the 5K and 10K events, totaling 15K, on 19 October 2025. Participants start with the 5K at 9:30 AM, followed by the 10K at 10:00 AM, experiencing the full beauty of the Cowichan Valley. 
The Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K is 15km long.
The Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K takes place in Duncan, BC, Canada.
Runna classifies the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K?
For those seeking an extra challenge, the Combo race combines both the 5K and 10K events, totaling 15K, on 19 October 2025. Participants start with the 5K at 9:30 AM, followed by the 10K at 10:00 AM, experiencing the full beauty of the Cowichan Valley. 
How long is the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K?
The Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K is 15km long.
Where does the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K take place?
The Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K takes place in Duncan, BC, Canada.
What is the elevation gain of the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K?
Runna classifies the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Cowichan Autumn Classic Combo 15K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k?
How long is the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k?
Where does the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k?
How can I prepare for the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k?
Starting at 10:00 AM on 19 October 2025, the 10K race takes runners through picturesque trails in Duncan, BC, with views of the Holt Creek Trestle. This event is part of the Cowichan Autumn Classic organized by Ceevacs Roadrunners.  
The Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k is 10km long.
The Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k takes place in Duncan, BC, Canada.
Runna classifies the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k?
Starting at 10:00 AM on 19 October 2025, the 10K race takes runners through picturesque trails in Duncan, BC, with views of the Holt Creek Trestle. This event is part of the Cowichan Autumn Classic organized by Ceevacs Roadrunners.  
How long is the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k?
The Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k is 10km long.
Where does the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k take place?
The Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k takes place in Duncan, BC, Canada.
What is the elevation gain of the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k?
Runna classifies the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Cowichan Autumn Classic 10k?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k?
How long is the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k?
Where does the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k?
How can I prepare for the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k?
The 5K race begins at 9:30 AM on 19 October 2025, offering a scenic route through the Glenora area, including the Trans Canada Trail and Zanatta Estate Winery. Participants can enjoy the autumn landscape and are encouraged to wear costumes to celebrate the Halloween season. 
The Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k is 5km long.
The Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k takes place in Duncan, BC, Canada.
Runna classifies the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k?
The 5K race begins at 9:30 AM on 19 October 2025, offering a scenic route through the Glenora area, including the Trans Canada Trail and Zanatta Estate Winery. Participants can enjoy the autumn landscape and are encouraged to wear costumes to celebrate the Halloween season. 
How long is the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k?
The Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k is 5km long.
Where does the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k take place?
The Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k takes place in Duncan, BC, Canada.
What is the elevation gain of the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k?
Runna classifies the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Cowichan Autumn Classic 5k?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Nature
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