Candle Creek Half Marathon
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Event information
The Candle Creek Half Marathon is organized by the Wells Gray Outdoors Club in Clearwater, BC, Canada. The listed date is Saturday, 22 August 2026. The event is hosted with partnership and support from local businesses and organizations. Registration opens 1 January 2026. The organiser states there are no late entries and no refunds.
Distances and course
The event includes multiple run or walk distances:
- 1 km (kids)
- 5 km
- 10 km
- 21 km
The event is a trail run/walk on rough terrain. The Candle Creek trail system passes through old growth inland rainforest and provides views overlooking the North Thompson Valley. The location is described as the Gateway to Wells Gray Provincial Park, which has 41 named waterfalls. The Clearwater area offers restaurants, accommodations, camping and outdoor activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.