Comox Valley Half Marathon
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Event overview
The Comox Valley RV Half Marathon is part of the Vancouver Island Race Series and is scheduled for March 22, 2026, in Courtenay, British Columbia. The event is based at the Florence Filberg Centre on Anderton Avenue. Distances offered range from 5 km to the half-marathon. Registration for the race is capped at 1,100 participants. The event supports fundraising for KidSport BC; at the time of this listing the fundraiser had raised $627.84 toward a $3,000 goal.
Course, entry and rules
The course runs through rural areas of the Comox Valley with farm scenery and mountain views. It is described as gently rolling and nearly traffic-free, with gently rolling hills on the outbound section and a net downhill on the second half. Entry fees are payable in Canadian funds and include mandatory charges; fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Online registration is subject to an online processing fee. The race is open to runners, racewalkers, walkers, and wheelchair athletes only. Prohibited are roller blades, strollers, and cycling except for designated official cyclists. Only registered guide dogs are permitted to accompany participants; visually impaired participants accompanied by an assisting runner or guide dog must start at the back of the field. Headphones are not permitted and wearing them while impeding others can lead to disqualification. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
