Vancouver Marathon

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

26.8 miles (43.2 km) · 1,955 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · road · Race

Vancouver Marathon is a 26.8-mile point-to-point race in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, gaining 1,955 feet of elevation. The race follows a steadily descending elevation profile, finishing 150 feet lower than it starts. The terrain breaks into 6 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 4.3 miles gaining 464 feet at an average 1.4% grade. Approximately 92% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The race opens with a descent and finishes with a climb.