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Seek the Peak

Name: Seek the Peak
Start: 2026-06-13
End: 2026-06-13
Location: North Vancouver

North Vancouver, Canada • 13 Jun 2026

Seek the Peak

Seek the Peak is a race presented by Grouse Mountain scheduled for June 13, 2026. The course is 16 km long, starts on the beach at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver, continues through North Vancouver, and then ascends the Grouse Grind to The Peak of Vancouver.

The route features a total climb of 1,400 m. Entrants can compete solo or as part of a team of four, with teams splitting the course into legs.

The event day includes a welcome and warm-up, the race, and a mountaintop celebration with a DJ, barbecue, activities and sponsor giveaways, followed by an awards presentation. The race raises funds for the Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Foundation.

This description focuses on the course, elevation gain, participation options and event elements without listing specific start or finish times. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Canada British Columbia North Vancouver

Race information

Website

16 km

Team Relay (4 Legs)

16 km

Sole Participant Course

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

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