If we are social media friends, then you know that we had a Swashbuckling good time this past Sunday and the Big Fun Race Series first inaugural Big Pirate run at Gary point park. Its no secret that I LOVE me a good costume and or fun run so this was a obvious choice, and not my first Big Fun race, you can read about last years Big Elf run here.
If you are looking for a fun affordable and inclusive fitness family event, then the Big Fun Race Series events are perfect for you. Open to all fitness levels the offer a wide range of options for all fitness levels.
The event included 1-3km Little Pirates run, and 5km, 10km, 15km, and 21.1km….so really something for everyone.
Big Pirate run RACE
The 5-21.1km routes are an out and back route along The West Dyke and Middle Arm Trail’s. The Kids 1-3km Little Pirate Run/Walk is through scenic Garry Point Park.
With minimal inclines and stable gravel trails, everyone is assured a beautiful and stress-free run/walk. The route is for all ages and abilities. Pet & Stroller Friendly!
Blimey, what a great Value!
Tickets: $16-39 *Early bird pricing
Depends on the date check out more details on the website
1-3 km kids run $16
5 km: $35
10km: $35
15km: $35
21.1 km (half marathon): $39
What this includes:
- Pirate Name Bib
- Pirate costume item
- Wooden Finishers Souvenir
Chip timing for 5km-21.1km (Sport Stats timed event) - Water station
- Entertainment
Finish Clock for kids 1-3km (no chip timing) - Chance to win a door prize
- Free IPOLPO race photo downloads
Charity Spotlight
Partnering with the Richmond Food Bank Society this event gives back to the community. For its inaugural 2022 year this event reached the goal of raising $1000 for Richmond Food bank society.
Congratulations to everyone that participated! Big thank you to Big Fun Run Series, SportMedBC, Kintec, Ipolpo Photos, Modo and Seatosky Events, and all the sponsors and volunteers that helped make this event possible.
Interested in Participating in 2023? Click the link here to sign up and don’t forget to use Discount code VENUS15 to get 15% off next year’s Big Pirate run
