A must-do autumn classic! Great "10K" trail course with roots, rocks, stumps, puddles, branches and boulders - no whining!
Registration fees
10K Trail Run Opening soon
Registration opens in 3 months 15 days-
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$24.00
New Year Special
Jan. 1 – Jan. 7 -
ClosedJan. 7 – Aug. 14
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$30.00
Early
Aug. 15 – Sep. 27 -
$40.00
Regular
Sep. 28 – Nov. 21 -
$50.00
Late / Day of Race
Nov. 21 – Nov. 23
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- Regular online registration closes at 1:00 pm on Thursday, November 21, 2024.
- Multi-time volunteers at past PIH Thetis Lake series races may also be eligible for a discount at the discretion of the race director.
- Current PIH club members are entitled to a $10 discount on advance entry fees. If you paid for your membership using Race Roster you can enter your assigned membership number, which can be looked up HERE. If you paid via another method, have a lifetime membership, or otherwise have difficulties please contact Gary for an alternate discount method. You can join the club as part of the registration process and get the discount.
- BC Athletics Members are eligible for a $3.00 discount on entry fees. You will be asked for your membership number during registration. Join BC Athletics HERE. To look up your membership number check HERE.
- Race Roster applies a not insignificant ($1.99 plus 6.99%) online processing fee to all non-zero payments. You can pre-pay by cheque or cash via Bob or Gary (also EFT) and receive a promo code for zero payment online registration.
Date/Time
Saturday, November 23, 2024. The race starts at 1:00 pm Sharp.
Location
Thetis Lake Park, Victoria, BC. Start and finish near main beach.
Park in the main lot at the end of Six Mile Road, or cycle the Galloping Goose trail and park at the beach.
Gunner Shaw Cross Country Classic
The race starts at 1:00 pm and is usually held on the fourth Saturday in November, which for 2024 is the 23rd.
The course is approximately 10 Kilometres with some rough, hilly and mucky sections. You, or at least your feet, will get wet. Please be prepared and bring a dry, warm change of clothes.
This cross country event is sanctioned by BC Athletics.
Entry Fees
$30 Early - August 15 to September ?, 2023
$40 Regular - September ? to November 21, 2023 at 1pm
$50 Late / Race Day - November 25, 2023
Age Categories
Men's and Momen's divisions in 6 age categories:
19 and under ◊ 20–29 ◊ 30–39 ◊ 40–49 ◊ 50–59 ◊ 60 and over
Race Package Pick-up
Friday, November 22 - 2:18 Run Store in the Fairfield Plaza – 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Saturday, November 23 - Main Beach of Thetis Lake Park – 11:00am to 12:30 pm
Amenities
Washrooms, change rooms, picnic tables and port-a-potties at the Start/Finish area. Area for team tents.
2023 Refreshments include hot chocolate, hot dogs, fruit, sweets & salty snacks graciously donated by the local Quality Foods – Eagle Creek Village. 2024 TBD
Six Mile pub just down the road.
Event schedule
- Sat., November 23, 2024 1:00 p.m. - Race Start
Contact information
- Event contact
- Gary Duncan
- GunnerShaw@pih.bc.ca
