Vancouver Island Trail Running Series - Qualicum Bay

Event details

The Vancouver Island Trail Running Series - Qualicum Bay takes place on October 24, 2026 in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia. The event is organized by The Frontrunners Vancouver Island Trail Running Series and uses local trail networks rather than roads. The venue is listed as 240 Lions Way, Qualicum Beach, BC. A children's race is included in the event program.

Courses and registration

Course information:

• Long Course: ~26 km - 380 m vertical gain
• Short Course: ~11 km - 160 m vertical gain
• Kid's Race

Registration opens December 5, 2025 and online registration will close on October 22, 2026. Published registration fees (Canadian funds) include mandatory charges and vary by date:

• Kid's Race: $13.14 (Dec 5 – Oct 22)
• Short Course: $68.69 (Dec 5 – Oct 9), $90.90 (Oct 9 – Oct 22), race day fee noted at $120
• Long Course: $79.80 (Dec 5 – Oct 9), $102.00 (Oct 9 – Oct 22), race day fee noted at $140

Notes on fees: 5% GST applies at checkout, an online processing fee will be added, and payment is accepted by major credit cards. The event lists an official website as islandtrailseries.ca. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.