Kickstart your running year with the Steveston Icebreaker 8K, a fast and scenic race along Richmond’s beautiful, flat waterfront in the historic village of Steveston. This family-friendly annual event offers an 8K run/walk for all ages, plus dedicated 2.5K and 1K kids’ runs, making it the perfect active outing for the whole family. Registration for the certified, chip-timed 8K includes a personalized bib, finisher medal, a $20 New Balance gift card, and entry into fantastic draw prizes.
Ensure your spot and a personalized race bib by registering before the December 15, 2025 deadline to guarantee your name is featured on your runner's kit. Post-race, enjoy snacks, drinks, and Blonyx samples while celebrating your achievement in a vibrant, supportive community atmosphere. Experience a memorable winter run where speed, scenery, and family fun beautifully converge by the water’s edge.
Jan 18, 2026
Distance — 1K
Type — Running
09:00
Jan 18, 2026
Distance — 2.5K
Type — Running
09:00
Jan 18, 2026
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
09:00
Jan 18, 2026
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
09:00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Richmond.
Learn more about the host city, Richmond.
Richmond is a riverine city to the south of Vancouver in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. Comprising several islands, the city is protected by a system of dikes from the Fraser River's occasional flooding. Richmond has the country's largest Asian-Canadian population by percentage, many Cantonese speaking; over 60% of the population is non-white.
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