About the Half Corked Marathon in Oliver, British Columbia
The Half Corked Marathon is a unique and festive running event set in the picturesque vineyards and valleys of Oliver Osoyoos Wine Country, British Columbia. Participants will enjoy a flat and scenic 22 km course, featuring winery stations for wine tastings and opportunities to showcase creative costumes with exciting prizes. 🍇👟
Race Distances:
- Half Marathon (22 km / 13.67 miles): Run through the stunning Black Sage Road and Golden Mile Benches, alongside the beautiful Okanagan River, and visit various winery stations for a truly immersive wine country experience.
Event Highlights:
- 📍 Start Location: Kicks off in the renowned wine-growing areas of Oliver, BC.
- ⏰ Start Times: Wave starts assigned on Saturday morning, allowing up to 3.5 hours to complete the race.
- 🏞️ Course Landmarks: Pass through lush vineyards, scenic valleys, and picturesque sections along the Okanagan River, with lively crowds cheering along most of the route.
Why Participate?
Join the Half Corked Marathon for an unforgettable blend of athletic challenge and festive celebration in one of British Columbia’s most beautiful wine regions. Whether you're racing for fun, enjoying the wine tastings, or competing in costume contests, this event offers something special for every runner. Cheers to a great run! 🏅🍷
