****ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES APRIL 22, 2024 @6:00PM
NEW EVENT DATE APRIL 27, 2024 READ MORE CLICK HERE
NEW EVENT UPDATED EVENT IS CAPPED AT 99 PARTICIPANTS READ MORE CLICK HERE
TO JOIN THE 2024 EVENT WAITLIST CLICK HERE
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Welcome to the 8th Annual Be Fearless Trail Marathon, 21K & 11K
We acknowledge that our event takes place on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) First Nations.
Proudly Sponsored By:
Community, support and celebration this is what our events are all about. We believe that we can change peoples lives with those three elements. Join our races and new this year sign up for all three of our races as a series. Help us support local organizations that are doing amazing things for others!
On April 27, 2024 we are running to raise money for the Canadian Mental Health Association North Vancouver STEPS program. CAD$5.00 from your event registration will be donated to CMHA.
Mental health affects all of us… all ages. Help us bring awareness to finding and supporting a healthy balanced life! Visit https://northwestvancouver.
2022 total funds raised for the STEPS Program: CAD$2888.76
2023 total funds raised for the STEPS Program: CAD$2997.78
HOW IT WORKS
This is a local and virtual event. If you live locally or would like to travel then you join us at our local event at Alice Lake in Squamish, BC. If you do not live locally or cannot make it to the local event then you simply have the freedom to register for the Virtual Event and run your chosen distance when you are able to, wherever you live.
- We have four event distances options Marathon (42km), Half Marathon (21km), 11k or 1k.
- All event distances are in the trails within the Alice Lake Provincial Park in Squamish, BC. April 27, 2024.
- The event fee includes your bib number, a donation of $5.00 to the CMHA steps program, a finishers GIFT, a shuttle service to and from the start/finish line and the off site parking location, finish line food, drinks and so much fun!
- We will have massage therapists on site offering complimentary massages to all.
- Draw prizes from our sponsors and donors!!
- Registration for the Virtual Runners closes March 8th, the reason for this registration closing at this time is to ensure that we can mail and get you your package before the event day.
- Registration for Local participants closes April 22 or when we have reached the max number of 350 participants. Event day registration is available - cash only.
- Early Bird pricing ends January 25, 2024.
JOIN OUR EVENT SERIES
- Sign up for all three of our RLAG Events as a series and save 10% on your registration.
- Series registration closes April 22, 2024.
- Early bird registration prices for Be Fearless close January 25, 2024.
- Early bird registration prices for Gruesome Twosome and Live Love Run close March 25, 2024.
Marathon 42km: - CLOSED FOR 2024
- $135.00 until January 25, 2024
- $145.00 January 26 - April 22, 2024
- $160.00 April 27 - event day
- 8:00am start time
- 1300m elevation gain and loss
- 6 aid stations fully stocked with snacks, medical, water
- All finishers receive a finishers GIFT
- The marathon course consists of challenging, fun climbs and descents, both technical and non technical trails, beautiful forests and river banks. Our marathon course is designed for those who are new to trail running, looking to run a trail marathon or looking to make that leap in distance before your first ultra!
Click Here for a detailed map.
21km:
- $95.00 until January 25, 2023
- $105.00 January 26 - April 22, 2023
- $120.00 April 27 - event day
- 9:00am start time
- Aid stations 1, 2, 3 & 4 stocked with water, snacks and medical
- 830 meters elevation gain
- All finishers receive a finishers GIFT
- The half marathon course consists of some fun climbs and descents, both technical and non technical trails, beautiful forests and river banks. Our half marathon course is designed for those who are looking for a fun yet challenging course that showcases some of best trails Squamish has to offer.
Click Here for a detailed map.
11km:
- $75.00 until January 25, 2023
- $85.00 January 26 - April 22, 2023
- $100.00 April 27 - event day
- 9:30am start time
- 1 aid station stocked with water, snacks and medical
- 320 meters of elevation gain
- All finishers receive a finishers GIFT
- The 11K course consists of some fun climbs and descents, both technical and non technical trails, beautiful forests and river banks. Our 11k course is designed for those who are new to trail running and for those who are also looking for a challenging 11K course that showcases some of best trails Squamish has to offer!
Click Here for a detailed map.
1km Hooray Fun Run:
- $10.00 until April 27, 2024
- Run start time 9:45am
- All finishers receive a finishers medal.
- The 1KM Hoory Fun Run course is 1.64kms and consists of rolling non technical trail paths around Alice Lake.
- All ages welcome!
We need volunteers to make this amazing event happen!
Is Volunteering for you?
There are many things to do to ensure a safe, fun and successful event. You don’t have to have any experience as an event volunteer just sign up and have fun!
Volunteer Positions
- Aid station crew
- First aid/medical staff
- On course marshals
- Start/Finish Line Prep
- Pre sweeping the course
- Post sweeping the course
- Package Pickup
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
PETS
There are NO DOGS ALLOWED at this event! There are no exceptions. Event Permits are at risk if you or your family or anyone cheering you on brings their dog.
CARPOOLING/ EVENT PARKING
In order to have a successful event day for everyone and to comply with the parks parking requirements, all of the event participants need to carpool. We have only 50 parking spots for our event.
Please CLICK HERE to access our carpooling sign up sheet. (reminder you would be carpooling to the shuttle pickup location to catch the event shuttle to the start/finish line)
CHIP TIMING
We focus on being present, our journeys to get to the start line and we challenge everyone to release the pressure we put on ourselves to run timed. We encourage all paces and abilities to look around and take in the whole experience. Thank you for being apart of that. Our events focus on your running journey and not your finish time. We celebrate all finish lines no matter the time, therefore do not have chip timing.
2024 Group Training Runs - Starting from Alice Lake
Join us in Squamish on:
1. March 9 - 8km
2. March 30 - 15km
ALL PACES WELCOME!
Our runs will be lead by multiple trail leaders. We will be seperating into smaller pace groups as we make our way through the route. We will be taking you on trails and sections of each of the Be Fearless races distances.
Starting at the Main Beach Parking Lot - Alice Lake Campground in Squamish.
- Run start times: 9:00am
Everyone MUST REGISTER to join us please CLICK HERE to sign up.
AWARDS & SWAG
- All finishers will receive finishers GIFT.
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd place overall for each distance receive a special medal.
- RLAG swag will be for sale at the event.
- All participants are eligible for our draw prizes.
- Draw prizes from our event sponsors!
- Our event merchandise is available for pre order.
Thank you Odyssey Medical Inc. for supporting our events!
Proudly Sponsored by:
Registration fees
1k Closed
Online registration closed-
Join our 1k hooray fun run for all ages! Finishers receive a medal! We will be running on a gravel path around Alice Lake.
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ClosedJul 8 – Nov 16
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CA$10.00
regular
Nov 17 – Jan 26 -
CA$10.00
regular
Jan 26 – May 28 -
ClosedMay 28 – Apr 22
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21km Closed
Online registration closed-
The half marathon course consists of some fun climbs and descents, both technical and non technical trails, beautiful forests and river banks. Our half marathon course is designed for those who are looking for a fun yet challenging course that showcases some of best trails Squamish has to offer.
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ClosedJul 8 – Nov 16
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CA$95.00
early bird
Nov 17 – Jan 26 -
CA$105.00
late bird
Jan 26 – May 28 -
ClosedMay 28 – Apr 22
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11km Closed
Online registration closed-
The 11K course consists of some fun climbs and descents, both technical and non technical trails, beautiful forests and river banks. Our 11k course is designed for those who are new to trail running and for those who are also looking for a challenging 11K course that showcases some of best trails Squamish has to offer!
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ClosedJul 8 – Nov 16
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CA$75.00
early bird
Nov 17 – Jan 26 -
CA$85.00
late bird
Jan 26 – May 28 -
ClosedMay 28 – Apr 22
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VIRTUAL 11km Closed
Your event package is mailed out to you before event day. On the day you choose to run where your bib number and off you go! You are virtually supporting our raising money and awareness for mental health and the Canadian Mental Health Association.
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CA$45.00Jul 8 - Apr 22
VIRTUAL 21km Closed
Your event package is mailed out to you before event day. On the day you choose to run where your bib number and off you go! You are virtually supporting our raising money and awareness for mental health and the Canadian Mental Health Association.
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CA$45.00Jul 8 - Apr 22
VIRTUAL 42km Closed
Your event package is mailed out to you before event day. On the day you choose to run where your bib number and off you go! You are virtually supporting our raising money and awareness for mental health and the Canadian Mental Health Association.
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CA$45.00Jul 8 - Apr 22
1. Package pickup:
Friday May 31st, 3:00-7:00pm at CAPRA Running Store: 4-40437 Tantalus Road, Squamish BC, V0N 1T0
- we strongly encourage you to pick up your event packages this night to avoid a busy line before the start of the event
Saturday June 1st (event morning) 7:15am – 9:00am at the event start line, Alice Lake.
2. Event Day:
Location: Alice Lake Campground – picnic/beach area
3. Additional info:
NO DOGS ALLOWED! This is strictly enforced for participants, spectators and volunteers. No dogs are allowed beyond the parking lot at Alice Lake, this means no dogs at the start/finish area of the event. Our permits are at risk if this rule is not followed.
AWARDS & SWAG
- All finishers will receive a medal.
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd place overall for each distance receive a special medal.
- RLAG swag will be for sale at the event.
- All participants are eligible for our draw prizes.
- Draw prizes from our event sponsors!
- Our event merchandise is available for pre order.
PETS
There are NO DOGS ALLOWED at this event! There are no exceptions. Event Permits are at risk if you or your family or anyone cheering you on brings their dog.
CARPOOLING/ EVENT PARKING
In order to have a successful event day for everyone and to comply with the parks parking requirements, all of the event participants will be required to take our shuttle service from DON ROSS MIDDLE SCHOOL in Squamish.
The event shuttle to and from the start/finish line is included in your registration fee. There is no participant parking at Alice Lake for our 2024 event. Please ready your participant emails for full shuttle details.
Our event shuttle service is provided by
CHIP TIMING
We focus on being present, our journeys to get to the start line and we challenge everyone to release the pressure we put on ourselves to run timed. We encourage all paces and abilities to look around and take in the whole experience. Thank you for being apart of that. Our events focus on your race journey and not your finish time. We celebrate all finish lines no matter the time, therefore do not have chip timing.
- Your race registration fee is non refundable as this is a fundraiser for the Canadian Mental Health Association. Proceeds from your registration fee are being donated.
4. Trail Etiquette:
- These trails are open to the public during the run so please be aware of others who are out there waking and running.
- We highly discourage listening to music while running on the trails for your safety and everyone else's around you.
- Sections of the trails are also open to mountain bike riders, if you see a bike rider or hear one behind you please move to the side and let them pass.
- Throw out a HIGH FIVE, a WAY TO GO, GOOD JOB, or a PAT ON THE BACK to other runners!
- We are all out there giving it our all and supporting each other!
Directions to Alice Lake:
- Leaving from the lower mainland take the Trans-Canada Hwy/BC-1 W. Take the British Columbia 1 W exit from BC-15 N -Take BC-99 N to Alice Lake Rd in Squamish -Merge onto Trans-Canada Hwy/BC-1 W Partial toll road - Keep left to continue on BC-99 N - Drive to Alice Lake Rd - Turn right onto Alice Lake Rd - Turn left to stay on Alice Lake Rd, Alice Lake Provincial Park Brackendale, BC V0N 1H0
We cannot wait to see all of you out there!! Thank you so much for your support! Please email info@runlikeagirl.ca if you have any questions or concerns!
Also visit our website www.runlikeagirl.ca for more information.
Thank you,
TEAM RLAG.
Our registration, event cancelation and transfer policy is as follows:
– We do not offer bib transfers, if you can no longer make our local event then we like to offer the virtual option.
– If you have registered as a local participant and can no longer make it you can transfer your event status to virtual and we will mail your package, you are responsible for paying for the shipping.
– Our policy includes no bib transfers to following event years or to other people. If you are switching to a shorter distance we do not offer refunds on the price change. If you are moving up in distance then you are to pay for the difference.
– We do not offer refunds on registrations, we apologize for this but our event is a fundraiser.
– In the event of cancellation of the event for reasons including, but not limited to, weather, forest fires, acts of nature, war, strikes or other extenuating circumstances, Run Like A Girl Adventures Inc. will provide the following:
The option to convert registration to a virtual runner, there are no extra costs associated with this. Your event package is mailed to you and you can run where you live, track your run and upload results online;
AND
Early access to registration for the same event for the following year only; a 25% discount on registration for any distance in the same event for the following year only;
AND
A 25% discount in our online store along with early access for the same event registration for the following year only;
In addition: the option for a full refund on any event merchandise that has been purchased; and the option to receive the event shirt, purchased event merchandise or any other produced event items, for the cost of shipping.
** Deferrals (with the 25% discount) are only applicable for one calendar year from the race you transfer out of (meaning the event entry can be deferred to any OTHER event, but not the same event one year later). Entries can only be deferred a single time, to a single event. – If you have extenuating personal circumstances please email info@runlikeagirl.ca
Top donors
| No. | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria Merritt | CA$54.31 |
| 2 | Ewan | CA$54.31 |
| 3 | Charlene Ciavarella | CA$54.31 |
Top teams
| 1 |
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Run Turtle SlowRaised:CA$22.26 |
Top fundraisers
| 1 |
View fundraiser page for Eva
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Eva FraserRaised: CA$54.31 |
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| 2 |
View fundraiser page for Lori
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Lori GlasemanCA$54.31 RaisedCA$200.00 Goal |
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| 3 |
View fundraiser page for Victoria
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Victoria MerrittRaised: CA$54.31 |
Event schedule
- Sat, April 27, 2024 7:30 AM - Event Day Package Pickup
- Sat, April 27, 2024 9:00 AM - 21km Start
- Sat, April 27, 2024 9:30 AM - 11km Start
- Sat, April 27, 2024 9:45 AM - 1k Start
Contact information
- Event contact
- Run Like A Girl Adventures Inc.
- info@runlikeagirl.ca
- Website
- Visit website
