The Frontrunners Vancouver Island Trail Running Series is Vancouver Island's premiere trail running series that takes runners off the roads and on to some of the most amazing trail networks in Western Canada.
The Vancouver Island Trail Running Series - Lake Cowichan will be awesome! Incredible trail running with views that'll blow you away! This is some of the best kept secret single track on the island! You won't want to miss this summer time classic!
COURSE DISTANCES
Long Course - ~26k - 638m Vertical Gain
Short Course - ~13k - 171m Vertical Gain
START TIMES - Note: Start times are earlier that other races
10:15AM- Kids Run
10:30AM - Long Course
11:00AM - Short Course
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Kid's Race Opening soon
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$13.14Dec 5 - May 7
Short Course - 13K Opening soon
Registration opens in 1 month 12 days-
Race Day Fees increase to $120
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$68.69Dec 5 – Apr 24
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$90.90Apr 24 – May 7
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Long Course - 26K Opening soon
Registration opens in 1 month 12 days-
Race Day Fees increase to $140
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$79.80Dec 5 – Apr 24
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$102.00Apr 24 – May 7
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Fee Notes
1. Online registration will close at 11:59pm on Thursday, May 7th, 2026
2. 5% GST will be applied at checkout.
3. An online processing fee will be applied to all online registrations into this event.
4. Payable in Canadian funds.
5. VISA, MC, Amex, and Discover Card accepted.
6. Your credit card statement will show a charge from Race Roster or Fast North Corp for your online registration into this event.
Event schedule
- Fri, December 5, 2025 7:00 a.m. - Registration Opens
- Sat, May 9, 2026 10:15 a.m. - Kid's Race
- Sat, May 9, 2026 10:30 a.m. - Long Course Start
- Sat, May 9, 2026 11:00 a.m. - Short Course Start
Contact information
- Event contact
- Myke LaBelle
- Website
- Visit website
