This Ekiden style relay is our most popular category. As a team of five, each person runs between 7-10km. It's a great way to spend a weekend with your running friends! Make a weekend out of it....rent a condo or camp, and enjoy a wonderful weekend with your team. The setting is nothing short of exceptional offering amazing views and adventures... relax and rest up for the run while enjoying the spectacular setting in good company! Register early because all the team spots will go quickly! A SELL OUT EACH YEAR!

Date: Sunday, June 13, 2010
Start Location:Tofino, BC, Canada
Finish Location: Ucluelet, BC, Canada
Start Time: 8:30am
Course Description:

You will follow an undulating course from the town of Tofino to the village of Ucluelet, the perfect marathon distance. You won't see the same scenery twice as you travel to your finish line destination! Read Rumon Carter's course preview report.

Please note that this is not a closed course. Runners must be aware of vehicle traffic at all times. Watch for residents pulling out of driveways and for side street traffic.

How many runners per team?

How long does each person run?

The relay component consists of a 5-member team, each running a 7-10km (4-6 miles) portion of the course. The length of each leg is determined by safe exchange points.

Stage Lengths:
Leg #1 - 8km - Run on Chesterman Beach
Leg #2 - 10km - Longest leg with a view a view of Long Beach.
Leg #3 - 7.2km - Short but good hill to start
Leg #4 - 7.8km - Downhill-ish
Leg #5 - 9.2km - Rolly but you get the glory of the finish line.

The Shirt: All relay runners will receive a short sleeved souvenir shirt at registration.
Map: Click Here
2010 Entry Fee:

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Cap: 60 Teams.
Water Stations: 12 stations. Each aid station will have water and Edge Energy Drink. Check out the great spirit of our Water Stations!
Timing:  
Relay Option:Available - Click here for more details
Transportation to the Race Start & Exchange Points

Shuttle Buses are available from Ucluelet to Tofino. Please ensure you are on a bus with sufficient time to get you to your exchange point if racing on a team.

Relay team members will be transported to their exchange points by bus, but are responsible for ensuring they are each point in time for the exchange (this is based on the individual pace of each runner). The buses will run every 20-25 minutes from Tofino. It is a 45-minute trip between Ucluelet and Tofino, plus possible traffic delays and bus stops, SO LEAVE EARLY!

Support vehicles will NOT be allowed to stop at the Relay Exchange points.

Confirmation List of Teams  
Package Pickup

Location: Black Rock Oceanfront Resort, Ucluelet
When: Saturday only from 2pm - 8pm

Racer Info Package:

E2E Shuttle Bus Schedule:

West Coast Carbo Load Dinner

 

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Gear Transport / Bag CheckYour gear will be transported from the start line to the finish line, if needed. Please make sure to tag your luggage with your name and race number. Baggage will be held for the length of the timed course (approximately 5 hours).
Frequently Asked QuestionsClick Here
Awards Ceremony:

ALL members of each Relay Team will receive a finishers medal! First place finishers in each relay category (All male, all female, and Coed) will receive a West Coast Style award and trophy.
Location
: At the finish line in Ucluelet
When:

Results  
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Running Clinics Click Here
Training Tips Click Here
Accommodations & TransportationClick Here
Volunteers NeededWe are looking for organized and enthusiastic volunteers to make your running experience a great one. If you have a friend or significant other that would like to be a volunteer, please have them visit our Volunteer Page for more information
Race Rules Click Here

 

 
 
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