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Lap the Bluffs

Name: Lap the Bluffs
Start: 2025-09-07
End: 2025-09-07
Location: Squamish

Squamish, Canada • 7 Sep 2025

Lap the Bluffs is an exciting trail running event held at Smoke Bluffs Park in Squamish, British Columbia. The race offers multiple formats including a 4.1 km Coffee Run, 3-hour and 6-hour solo challenges, and a 6-hour team relay for pairs. Participants run as many laps as possible within their chosen time frame, with the freedom to start their final lap before the time limit. A special Little Lappers race for children 10 and under features a 1 km flat, forested trail. The event emphasizes camaraderie, competition, and the stunning natural beauty of the park, with proceeds supporting trail maintenance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada British Columbia Squamish

Race information

Website

6 hr

6hr Solo

6 hr

6hr Team Relay

3 hr

3hr Solo

Coffee Run - 4.1km

Little Lappers - 1km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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