Walk in the Park
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Walk in the Park - Kamloops
Walk in the Park is a grassroots trail race held in Kenna Cartwright Park in Kamloops, British Columbia. The event was founded in 1992 and offers multiple distance options.
The available distances are:
- 50 km
- 25 km
- 14 km
- 8 km
The course winds through rolling single and double-track trails among sagebrush and forest. There are some steep sections and minimal shade. Expect around 860 m of elevation gain per lap and typically warm conditions in September. The route provides views of the city and surrounding valleys.
Registration closes on Fri Sep 4 at 11:59 PM PT. The event has a no refund policy; deferrals may be considered under special circumstances up to two months before race day. Bibs are non-transferable. Runners may drop down in distance at no cost until registration closes; moving up in distance is not permitted once registered. If the event is cancelled for weather, fires, or other unforeseen circumstances, participants may choose a deferral to the following year valid for one year or a 50% refund of the registration fee.
Volunteers support course marking, aid stations, sweeps, and start/finish operations. Registered volunteers receive a free post-race BBQ and are included in door prize draws. Pricing increases as the event approaches. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
