Vancouver Historic Half
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About the race
The Vancouver Historic Half is the 16th annual SCPC Vancouver Historic 5K, 10K and Half Marathon held on the paved Seawall around Stanley Park. The Seawall loops along the park coastline and offers views of the city, the northern mountains and the Lion's Gate Bridge. Stanley Park is described as an evergreen west coast park of about 400 hectares (1,000 acres) with cedar, hemlock and fir trees and abundant wildlife. The route is fully paved and is subject to change.
Race offerings include these distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
For 2026 there is a registration cap. Registration uses tiered pricing by date and distance, with GST and processing fees added during registration; walk‑in registration during package pick up is available for an additional fee and space permitting. All distances include individual timing, a souvenir finishing medal and a swag item while supplies last, a race bib, participant insurance, after event snacks and random prizes. Timing requires a tag attached to the shoe; tags must be returned after the event or a charge may apply. Awards present placing medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd overall with overall awards determined by clock time. Hydration stations are provided on course and a bag check is available for a cash donation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
