Shamrock 'n' Race

Shamrock 'n' Race
Date Mar 16, 2025
Sunday
Distance 5k, Half-marathon, 7mi
Course Type Road

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St. Patrick's Day-themed race so feel free to dress up!

This beautiful 21.1K & 7 Mile course circles Burnaby Lake, allowing you to enjoy fresh air, exercise, and more chances to view birds and animals in this wilderness environment. Join other walkers & runners on this scenic course throughout the trails of Burnaby Lake.  Located in the middle of the city, Burnaby Lake Regional Park is a stunning wildlife sanctuary. The lake was created by a glacier 12,000 years ago and its shores were home to sawmills in the late 1800s.

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