Vancouver Island Trail Running Series - Port Alberni

Port Alberni, Canada • 7 Jun 2025

The Vancouver Island Trail Running Series in Port Alberni is a premier trail running event held at E.J. Dunn Elementary School, featuring two main race distances: a challenging 22 km long course with 530m vertical gain and a 10 km short course with 250m vertical gain. The trails are known for being technical, fast, flowy, and scenic, offering a diverse and exciting running experience. The event also includes a kids' race and concludes with a lively post-race BBQ. It supports local fundraising efforts, including the Alberni Valley Rescue Squad, making it a community-focused and engaging outdoor sporting event on Vancouver Island. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

22 km
530 m+
Long Course - ~22k
10 km
250 m+
Short Course - ~10k
Kid's Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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