Scheduled for May 3, 2026, the BMO Vancouver Marathon offers a world-class experience across four race distances: the full marathon (42.2 km), half marathon (21.1 km), an 8K, and a family-friendly kids’ run. Runners are treated to breathtaking coastal views, Stanley Park’s Seawall, and vibrant urban neighborhoods before finishing downtown. The event includes a bustling Health, Sports & Lifestyle Expo on May 1–2, where participants collect race kits and enjoy vendor exhibits. Organized by the non-profit RUNVAN®, the marathon is a certified Boston qualifier and supports local charities through the RUN4HOPE program. Known for its inclusive, scenic, and professionally managed atmosphere, it remains one of North America’s most respected destination marathons.
Races
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
8km
8 km
Race Date:
04 May, 2025
The BMO Vancouver Marathon, held on May 4, 2025, offers a scenic 42.2KM course that winds through Vancouver’s iconic Stanley Park and along the stunning Seawall. Organized by RUNVAN®, this top destination marathon attracts thousands of runners from around the globe, promising an unforgettable experience.
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FAQs
What is the BMO Vancouver Marathon?
How long is the BMO Vancouver Marathon?
Where does the BMO Vancouver Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the BMO Vancouver Marathon?
How can I prepare for the BMO Vancouver Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the BMO Vancouver Marathon?
The BMO Vancouver Marathon, held on May 4, 2025, offers a scenic 42.2KM course that winds through Vancouver’s iconic Stanley Park and along the stunning Seawall. Organized by RUNVAN®, this top destination marathon attracts thousands of runners from around the globe, promising an unforgettable experience.
The BMO Vancouver Marathon is 42km long.
The BMO Vancouver Marathon takes place in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Runna classifies the BMO Vancouver Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 BMO Vancouver Marathon?
The BMO Vancouver Marathon, held on May 4, 2025, offers a scenic 42.2KM course that winds through Vancouver’s iconic Stanley Park and along the stunning Seawall. Organized by RUNVAN®, this top destination marathon attracts thousands of runners from around the globe, promising an unforgettable experience.
How long is the BMO Vancouver Marathon?
The BMO Vancouver Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the BMO Vancouver Marathon take place?
The BMO Vancouver Marathon takes place in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
What is the elevation gain of the BMO Vancouver Marathon?
Runna classifies the BMO Vancouver Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the BMO Vancouver Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 BMO Vancouver Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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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Sport:
Running
Qualifier:
Boston Marathon Qualifier
Tags:
Major City
Boston Marathon Qualifier
Kid friendly
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