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10K Big Elf Run
Sat, Dec 12 · 2:00 PM
$51.40
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2026 The Big Elf Run
- Lumberman's Arch, Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC
Hosted bySEA2SKY Events
About 2026 The Big Elf Run
The Big Elf Run returns to Vancouver, BC on December 12, 2026, bringing a festive holiday run to Stanley Park. It’s a seasonal favourite at Lumberman’s Arch, with race-day energy for runners, walkers, kids, and families. Choose from 1K, 5K, 10K, and 15K options, plus Kids Race and Walk entries. The course winds through Stanley Park with trails, seawall sections, and a relaxed, scenic route that suits a wide range of ages and abilities.
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5K Big Elf Run
Sat, Dec 12 · 2:00 PM
$49.22
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1K Wee Elf Run
Sat, Dec 12 · 1:00 PM
$26.25
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Prices from the organizer; registration is on raceroster.com. Please check the official website for up-to-date times and pricing.
Highlights
Festive holiday run in Stanley Park
Start and finish at Lumberman’s Arch
1K, 5K, 10K, and 15K options
Kids Race and walk entries available
Scenic route with trails and seawall views
All-ages, family-friendly event feel
Community-minded event with fundraising support
Course
- Surface
- Trail
- Venue
- Lumberman's Arch, Stanley Park
- Address
- 3301 Stanley Park Dr, Vancouver, BC, Canada
- Location
- Vancouver, BC
Course details
Starting at Lumberman’s Arch, the course travels through Stanley Park on a mix of trails and paved paths, including seawall sections and looped routes. The 10K uses two loops, and the route is described as low-incline and suitable for runners and walkers alike.
Venue location
Lumberman's Arch, Stanley Park · 3301 Stanley Park Dr, Vancouver, BC, Canada. This map shows the venue, not the course route.
About the organizer
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SEA2SKY Events
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Last updated: October 2, 2026
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