Race Details | WhistlerSpiritRun

Race Details

Cross Country and Trail Running
September 29

09:00 Race Package Pick-up opens in Timing Building
11:00 6k Women & 8K Men Whistler Spirit Run – Women & Men
*Open, University and Masters Divisions
12:00 2K Girls & Boys Elementary 12 & Under
12:30 3k Girls & Boys Junior High 15 & Under
1:15 4K Girls & 5K Boys Senior High 17 & Under
2:00 1k Family FUN RUN
2:30 4x2k RELAY Corporate, Club, & Family Divisions

The Event
Competitors can expect cross-country events for all age groups from children to masters competing at distances ranging from 1km to 8km, including a family fun run. Our events welcomes all ages and abilities for the highly competitive runners or for those just our for a fun trail run, or a relay event for teams of four. All events are run on mixed-surface trails, including gravel and bark mulch

About the course
Take advantage of the beautiful cross-country ski and biathlon trails at Whistler Olympic Park. The cross country races consist of multiple loops on mixed terrain (spikes not permitted), and they will follow set loops featuring the spectacular scenery of the Callaghan Valley and the facilities of the Whistler Olympic Park.

Men’s 8 km Race Route
3 km Race & Women’s 6 km Race Route
2 km & 4 km Race Route
1 km Fun Run Race Route

Getting here
The Whistler Olympic Park is located 18 kms southwest of Whistler, 50 kms north of Squamish and 115 kms north of Vancouver, BC. From Highway 99, the centre of Whistler Olympic Park is located 10 kms up the new Callaghan Valley access road.

Whistler
Consistently ranked the number one resort in North America; Whistler features two spectacular mountains, epic skiing (in-season), four championship golf courses, more than 200 shops, 90 restaurants and bars, accommodations galore, hiking trails, spas, and arguably the best mountain bike park in the world. In short, Whistler has everything you could possibly need for the time of your life – and so much more.

Whistler Village Map
Whistler Valley Map

Visit whistler.com for more information about the community and surrounding area

Parking
Whistler Olympic Park has a maximum parking capacity of 750 vehicles, distributed among 8 designated lots. Two lots are situated adjacent to the ski jump facility, two at the biathlon stadium, and four nearest the cross-country stadium, which will serve as the event centre for the Whistler Spirit Run & Festival. Parking attendants will provide guidance on-site during the event.