Longest Day Road Race & Kid's Mile
Electoral Area A, British Columbia, Canada
May 29, 2026 - Friday
1mi, 5k, 10k
Race Information
Celebrate the coming of Summer with an evening 5k/10k or Kids' Mile around UBC Campus followed by the best post-run party in Vancouver - hot food, cold foods, drinks, on-site pub, Kids' Play Area, and great draw prizes. Support the work of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank by taking part in a Vancouver Tradition - the Longest Day Road Race.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: RBC Race for the Kids
📍 Across British Columbia - June 7, 2026
😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Choose between a 2K or 5K in Vancouver, Victoria, or in your own community across BC.
✅ Exclusive medal and t-shirt, with rewards for fundraising milestones.
✅ Every step supports life-changing care at BC Children's Hospital.
Don’t miss BC’s biggest family fun run! Participants can challenge themselves and their families while supporting a meaningful cause. Funds raised directly support the areas of greatest need at BC Children's Hospital, empowering experts to tackle the most complex health challenges facing kids across the province.
Since 1986, this event has transformed countless small steps into significant strides for children's health. You can help make this year's race the best one yet by registering today!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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