Big Pirate Run - 5th Annual
Join us for the 5th Annual Big Pirate Run taking place at Garry Point Park Saturday 19th September. Suitable for all ages and abilities including strollers and leashed dogs.
This themed run offers a 5km/10km/15km AND 21.1km (half marathon) along The West Dyke and Middle Arm Trails, as well as a 1-3km Little Pirate Run/Walk (10:00am) around scenic Garry Point Park. Run with your ship mates, enjoy door prize giveaways and more.
With minimal inclines and stable gravel trails, everyone is assured a beautiful and stress-free run/walk. The route is for all ages and abilities. Pet & Stroller Friendly
Event Location
Start/Finish Area: Garry Point Park, 12011 Seventh Ave, Richmond, BC, V7E 4X2
How to get there: The site is easily accessible by local transit, as well as by bicycle and walking via local trails and paths. Transit: Closest stop is Bus 406 with a stop on Chatham St at Seventh Ave. Bus 401 has a stop a short walk away at Chatham St and Fourth Ave. Both buses connect from Canada Line Station Richmond Brighouse. Buses 402, 407, 413 also serve the local area. Check Translink for more info. If you are planning on driving please car share, both for the environment and to allow plenty of space for fellow participants and residents. Limited Parking is available at Garry Point Park. Alternatively restricted parking is available on local streets and in Steveston Village (a short walk away).
Timeline
- 08:00: Check-In Opens (21.1km at 07:45)
- 08:30: 21.1km Start
- 08:40: Awards (Costume, Name, Door prizes)
- 08:45: 5km, 10km, 15km Warm up
- 09:00: 5km, 10km, 15km Start
- 09:45: 1-3km* Warm up
- 10:00: 1-3km* Start
- 10:35: 1-3km* Route Closed
- 11:30am 5k, 10km, 15km, 21.1km Routes Closed
- *1km = 1 loop.
Pricing
Early bird pricing begins at: $22 for 1km to 3km Kids Run (1km loop), $40 for 5km, $42 10km, $45 15km, $50 for 21.1km distances. Discounts available for group bundles of 4+ (Save 15% on each entry when registering in one transaction). Under 18's receive a max entry fee of $29 for 5k and 10k routes (auto applied). $3 On the day kit pickup (if paid in advance, $5 cash at the event).
Packet Pickup
Run Kits can be collected on Thursday September 17th from 12noon to 5.45pm at Burnaby Kintec, 3787 Canada Way #110, Burnaby, BC V5G 1G5.
