About the Port Alberni race
22km Long Course / 10km Short Course
The Frontrunners Vancouver Island Trail Running Series is Vancouver Island’s premiere trail running series that takes runners off the roads and on to some of the most amazing trail networks in Western Canada.
2022 showed off an amazing race in Port Alberni, this is one you won’t want to miss! Start and Finish is at the track at EJ Dunn Elementary School just off Argyle Street.
COURSE DISTANCES
Gutbuster Long Course – 22k – 500m Vertical Gain
Sport Short Course – 10k – 220m Vertical Gain
Registration to open starting December 2024!
PACKAGE PICK UP
As we tend to get a large number of participants registered and to ease the congestion with parking, we stagger the bib pick up times.
- Long Course participants can pick up their bibs starting at 9:00am until 10:00am.
- Short Course participants can pick up their bibs starting at 9:45am until 10:30am.
AID STATIONS – No CUPS!
There are four aid stations for the long course and two aid stations for the short course. There will be no cups so please bring your own. The Aid Station will have water, Gatorade and snacks! Everything you would normally expect to see at a Coastline Endurance Running and Vancouver Island Trail Running Series event!
COURSE MAPS
Click on our Strava routes below to view the courses in greater detail and download .GPX or .TCX files.
