The Royal Victoria Marathon is a renowned annual race held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, offering a full marathon, half marathon, 8K, and relay race. The marathon course is famous for its scenic views, taking runners along the picturesque Inner Harbour, through the beautiful Victoria waterfront, and past lush parks and historic landmarks like the British Columbia Legislature. The event attracts both elite athletes and recreational runners, providing a challenge for all levels of participants. The Royal Victoria Marathon has become one of the most popular running events on the West Coast, known for its well-organized race day, enthusiastic crowds, and breathtaking course.
Races
Marathon
Half Marathon
8km
5km
Race Date:
12 October, 2025
The Royal Victoria Half Marathon on October 12, 2025, offers a scenic 21.1 km route with 101 meters of elevation gain, weaving through historic Victoria and along the waterfront. Organized by the Victoria Marathon Society, this half marathon offers an ideal mix of challenge and picturesque views.
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FAQs
What is the Royal Victoria Half Marathon?
How long is the Royal Victoria Half Marathon?
Where does the Royal Victoria Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Royal Victoria Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Royal Victoria Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Royal Victoria Half Marathon?
The Royal Victoria Half Marathon on October 12, 2025, offers a scenic 21.1 km route with 101 meters of elevation gain, weaving through historic Victoria and along the waterfront. Organized by the Victoria Marathon Society, this half marathon offers an ideal mix of challenge and picturesque views.
The Royal Victoria Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Royal Victoria Half Marathon takes place in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
The Royal Victoria Half Marathon elevation gain is 101 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
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 Royal Victoria Half Marathon?
The Royal Victoria Half Marathon on October 12, 2025, offers a scenic 21.1 km route with 101 meters of elevation gain, weaving through historic Victoria and along the waterfront. Organized by the Victoria Marathon Society, this half marathon offers an ideal mix of challenge and picturesque views.
How long is the Royal Victoria Half Marathon?
The Royal Victoria Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Royal Victoria Half Marathon take place?
The Royal Victoria Half Marathon takes place in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
What is the elevation gain of the Royal Victoria Half Marathon?
The Royal Victoria Half Marathon elevation gain is 101 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
How can I prepare for the Royal Victoria Half Marathon?
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 Royal Victoria Half Marathon?
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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