The Kal Running and Triathlon Sports (Kal RATS) Club presents the...
Kal Park Cross Country Races
* 9K Run *
* 2.5K Fun Run *
Sunday, October 27th, 2024
9K Race start: 10:00 am
2.5K Race start: 10:10 am
Course Descriptions: The 9K course is challenging and the scenery is fantastic.
Come experience the stunning views over Kal Lake! The single track switchbacks descend toward Cosen's Bay beach, take you across a rolling grassland meadow, up and around Rattle Snake hill to 'Comin' Round the Mountain' trail and back to the start/finish area at Jade/Juniper beach parking area.
This is a cupless race and there will be NO WATER STATIONS. Please carry your own supply of water for your race.
The 2.5K run is suitable for both adults and kids.
Location: Kalamalka Lake Provincial Park, Coldstream, Jade and Juniper Beach Parking Lot.
Click here for a map of the race routes
There are outdoor washrooms at race start and medical support on site.
Refreshments: Hot chocolate, coffee and snacks at the finish. Please bring your own mugs. Age group awards and draw prizes follow the race.
*Those dressed up will be eligible for costume prizes*
For the 9k racers there will be a draw for a pair of New Balance shoes (courtesy of New Balance) at the end of the race along with a draw for entry to the next race, Larry Nicholas trail race Nov 3rd (courtesy of the Interior Running Association) Have to be present at the end to win. Other draw prizes (courtesy of the Starting Block in Vernon).
We would like to thank our sponsors, The Starting Block, New Balance and Sun Country Cycle.
Also, please note: Dogs are NOT permitted to run on the course.
Entry fees: Registration is ONLINE ONLY (no race day registration):
9K ...................... $25 (BCA members $20)
2.5K .................. $10
Registration closes Saturday, Oct 26, 18:00 PST.
Note: When completing your online race registration, please use your proper or legal name only. (no nicknames) This covers the race and yourself for liability insurance.
In 2025, please look out for the Starting Block 10K Road Race in February, the Sprint Triathlon in June and this race again in the fall. The Kal RATS is disbanding and won't be hosting them anymore, but the races will continue.
RACE PACKAGE PICK UP AT THE RACE SITE
RACE DAY ONLY STARTING AT 8:30 AM UNTIL 9:45 AM
Registration fees
9K Trail Run
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CA$25.00
2.5K Fun Run
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CA$10.00
9K Trail Run with BC Athletics Membership
Only those with a Competitive BC Athletics Membership (Not Training)
Contact information
- Event contact
- Danny Kermode
- Website
- Visit website