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Vancouver half marathon charity challenge 2024

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Ready for the challenge?

Whether you’re looking for a serious challenge or a fun activity for the whole family, the Vancouver Half Marathon will get you moving. Known for its scenic oceanfront route and its great fundraising efforts to support the Charity Challenge, participants can choose between the 21 km race, the 5 km race, and the kids’ run! It’s the perfect opportunity to walk or run for a good cause, like the Cancer Research Society!

When
June 23, 2024 (in person)

June 1-30, 2024 (virtual)

Where
Vancouver

or virtual

Objectif
$5,000

JOIN THE CANCER RESEARCH SOCIETY TEAM!

We hope you will join our team!

Did you know that statistics show that in Canada, two out of five people will develop cancer in their lifetime, and one in four will die from it? This is why advancing scientific research remains a major priority!

100% of your efforts will go towards funding research on all types of cancer. Through scientific advancements, our passion, and combined with your efforts, we will succeed in finding better ways to prevent, detect, and treat this terrible disease. You will be proud of your achievement, and so will we!

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Useful information

Everything about the virtual run
Everything about the in person run
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Registration and informations

Register and start your fundraising campaign

  • Register to the event on the Race Roster website.
  • Select your race and follow the instruction.
  • The most important section of your registration to be part of the Cancer Research Society team is Team category.
    Afterwards select in Team category Équipe du Défi caritatif/Charity Challenge Fundraising. If you create your own team, do not forget to select Société de recherche sur le cancer/Cancer Research Society as your preferred fundraising organization.
  • As you registered into the race, you will also have created your Race Roster account. Race Roster is the web platform used by the Charity Challenge to create your personal fundraising page, solicit your contacts, raising funds and thank your donors. A confirmation email with all the details you need to know will be sent to you. This email will help you throughout each step of your challenge.

Useful information

  • Create your personal fundraising page
    To conduct a successful fundraising campaign, be sure to personalize your fundraising page on the Charity Challenge page.
    Go to the fundraising website
  • FAQs regarding Race Roster Account
    For more information, please visit the RaceRoster

Contact us

Phone: 514 861 9227 # 275
Toll free: 1 866 343 2262

deficaritatif@src-crs.ca