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Vancouver International Marathon
3 May 2009
Start Time : 7:30 am
Number of Places : No limit given
The Vancouver Marathon was first run in 1972. Tom Howard of Surrey, British Columbia ran five laps of Stanley Park with a small
number of marathon runners to complete the first Vancouver International Marathon. Howard won with in a time of 2:24:35.
The Route
The Vancouver Marathon is run on a paved spectator-friendly course.
Participants start on Pacific Boulevard on the south side of British Columbia Place Stadium. Runners head out and back again
in the inner harbour of False Creek, into Strathcona and onto the impressively forested Stanley Park.
They then leave the park at English Bay, over the Burrard Street Bridge towards the spectator-filled cafe, beaches and
beautiful homes of Kitsilano, before finally reaching the finish line back at British Columbia Place Stadium.
Vancouver Marathon Entry
* All entrants: $85 (before 15 Dec), $100 (before 20 Mar), $125 (before 17 Apr)
* Charity Places : Runners are advised to contact their chosen charity
Further Information
Contact : Janet Anderson, Event Manager
Address : Box 3213, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6B 3X8
Tel. : +1 604 872-2928
Fax. : +1 604 872-2903
Email : info@vanmarathon.bc.ca
Website. : http://www.bmovanmarathon.ca/hm/
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