BC Outdoor Adventure Guide

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Trail running is one of many outdoor activities to enjoy in BC

With longer days and warmer weather, British Columbia offers many options to stay active outdoors

One of the best ways to stay fit is to choose an event that requires some training. A race gives you a deadline and you can usually find other people to train for it with you so you get social support to stick to your fitness goals.

Outdoor Events and Races in BC

From trail running to paddling sports to adventure racing there are plenty of options to choose from. Here are some websites you can use to find all types of outdoor events and races.

Adventure Racing – Mind Over Mountain Adventure Racing, Suburban Rush

Trail Running – 5 Peaks Race Series, Seek the Peak

Running & Multisport – Run the North Shore

Running – BC Athletics

Cycling and Mountain Biking – Cycling BC

Triathlon – Triathlon BC

Paddle Sports – Jericho Oceanman, Deep Cove Kayak Tuesday Night Races, Big Chop Paddle Series

Obstacle Course Races – Spartan Race, Tough Mudder

Open Water Swimming – Vancouver Open Water Swim Association

Climbing – BC Climbing Clubs

Kiteboarding & Windsurfing – Squamish Windsports, Kiteboard BC, Coastal BC

Sailing & Rowing – BC Sailing, Rowing BC, Jericho Sailing Centre