BMO Vancouver Marathon

BMO Vancouver Marathon is one of Canada’s most scenic and celebrated running events, drawing thousands of participants from around the world each spring. With routes that weave through Stanley Park, along the Seawall, and past Vancouver’s waterfront neighbourhoods, runners are treated to sweeping ocean views, lush greenery, and a vibrant city backdrop.

Whether you’re tackling the full marathon, half marathon, 8K, or cheering from the sidelines, the event is known for its electric atmosphere, community spirit, and breathtaking course. From elite athletes chasing personal bests to first-time runners crossing the finish line, the BMO Vancouver Marathon is a true celebration of movement, perseverance, and the city’s unbeatable natural setting.

Also returning is the Health, Sports & Lifestyle Expo at the Vancouver Convention Centre - a two-day extravaganza of excitement and celebration that kicks off Marathon weekend. The event is free and open to all. Meet lots of great vendors featuring the latest fitness gear, health and performance tips, and taste-test a vast array of free samples. Experience energizing activations and displays from top lifestyle and running brands.The Expo is open to the general public and runs pre-race Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2.