SPECIAL REQUEST:
We’re asking all of our 5km runners to meet at the Cassie & Friends booth in Charity Village (see below for location) between 9:00-9:15am so that we can all head to the starting line together for a 9:30am start time. Let’s show everyone that JA matters by standing together in our C&F team shirts.

YOUR RACE PACKET AND RUNNER BIB/NUMBER

All runners must pick-up their own race packet/bib. These packets will be available for pickup on Friday June 23rd, 11:00am-6:30pm and on Saturday June 24th from 10:00am-5:00pm at the Vancouver Convention Centre West (1055 Canada Place).YOU MUST PICK UP YOUR OWN RACE PACKET, with a few exceptions. To pick up, you will need a piece of ID and/or a print-out of your registration email. You can pick up for a maximum of three people, plus your own, but will need a copy of each of their registration emails as well as one-liner stating you have permission. More details and location map for the pick-up location here: http://canadarunningseries.com/scotiabank-vancouver-half-marathon/the-weekend/#expo-and-packet-pickup 

YOUR CASSIE & FRIENDS TEAM SHIRT

There is no better sight or feeling than all of our kids, families and friends running together in their team shirts!

  • Shirts for half marathon runners will be available for pickup at #100 -33 East 8th Avenue in Vancouver on Thursday, June 22 and Friday, June 23 from 9am to 5pm. If you are unable to pick up, let us know and we will make an alternate arrangement.
  • Shirts for 5K runners will be available for pick-up on race day at the Cassie and Friends booth in Charity Village (see below).  If possible, we encourage you to use your shirt from last year.

WHERE TO FIND CASSIE & FRIENDS BEFORE/AFTER THE RACE 
We hope you’ll come celebrate with us before and after the race at our Charity Village Booth. Our booth is located in the Finish Area for the race, across from the Stanley Park Lawn Bowling Club. We are in row “E.” At our booth, we’ll have your Cassie & Friends Team Shirt for you to put on before the race as well as poster supplies for the kids. After the race, we’ll have cupcakes, cookies and champagne to celebrate! We’ll also have a professional photographer on-hand to capture you and your family/colleagues on this amazing day and to take a picture of our entire team.

Half-marathon information

The Scotiabank half marathon begins Sunday June 25th at 7:30 am at East Mall (West of Thunderbird Arena) and finishes at the same place the 5K does which is located on Park Drive, across from the Stanley Park Fish House. Below is the route you will be taking. More Info.

5K Information

5K runners will begin Sunday June 25th at 9:30 am at Stanley Park Drive Ceperley Field (near the Fish House).  The finish line is the same as the half marathon which is located on Park Drive, across from the Stanley Park Fish House. Below is the route for the 5K run. We’re asking all of our 5km runners to meet at the Cassie & Friends booth in Charity Village (see below for location) between 9:00-9:15am so that we can all head to the starting line together for a 9:30am start time. More info

 

Click here for complete information, including directions/parking, shuttle buses, road closures, baggage checks and more.

Thank you again for all you have done to make this event and day a major success for kids and families all across BC. I hope to celebrate with as many of you as possible on Sunday, June 25!

QUESTIONS: Please don’t hesitate to email or call me at anytime, jennifer@cassieandfriends.ca or 604.617.1382

Sincerely,
Jennifer Wilson
Executive Director
Cassie & Friends Society