Run with purpose through the serene, forested trails of the Pacific Northwest at the First Responders Half Marathon - Vancouver on Sunday 1st November 2026. This meaningful event invites you to honor and support the brave individuals who serve our communities, as you challenge yourself on a scenic course weaving through the lush, tranquil pathways of Pacific Spirit Regional Park. Choose your distance from a half marathon, 10km, 5km, or a 1km family fun run, each sharing a day dedicated to camaraderie, health, and raising vital funds for first responder mental health charities like OSI-CAN. More than just a race, it's a powerful expression of community solidarity, where every stride contributes to awareness and essential peer support services for those who protect us. Experience a uniquely uplifting atmosphere that blends personal achievement with profound collective gratitude, all within one of Canada's most beautiful urban forests. Lace up for a run that truly matters, where your finish line effort supports the heroes on our front lines.
Races Offered
10K
Nov 01, 2026
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5K
Nov 01, 2026
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Half Marathon
Nov 01, 2026
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21.1K
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Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Vancouver.
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4.4° / 8.8°
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1.0° / 6.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
3h 31m
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Avg rainfall
8.8 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.3 cm
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Avg wind speed
9.6 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (1.4)
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Humidity
86.8%
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Sunrise
08:23
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Sunset
17:30
About Vancouver
Learn more about the host city, Vancouver.
Vancouver occupies an enviable spot in the world. Blessed with miles of coastline, lush vegetation and crowned by the North Shore Mountains, it's hard to be there and not stop at some point and be amazed by what you see.
