A number of runners will be getting together on Wednesday evenings for training runs on and around portions of the Baden-Powell trail.
These runs are a great opportunity to experience parts of the Knee Knacker race route as well as other local trails and to meet like-minded folks.
All skill levels are welcome.
Main details
- When: 5:15 pm, every Wednesday, April 06 – June 29, 2022
- Where: Cleveland Dam parking lot
- Start: 5:30 pm
- Duration: 1 – 3 hours
- Cost: Free
- Contact: Ran Katzman
2022 Schedule
Date Route name Distance (km) Elevation gain (meters) Duration (hr:mn) Info Apr 06 Brothers creek lower bridge 8 500 0:55-1:30 Apr 13 Mosquito creek bridge 8 500 0:55-1:30 Apr 20 Brothers creek middle bridge 10 600 1:15-1:45 Apr 27 St George’s bench 11 800 1:15-1:45 May 04 Top of Hollyburn chute 12 800 1:30-2:00 May 11 Grouse Chalet via Larsen and BCMC 9 950 1:45-2:45 May 18 Brother's Creek Upper Bridge 12 700 1:45-2:30 May 25 Mountain Hwy via St George’s trail 13 1000 1:45-2:30 Jun 01 Lower Cypress lookout 14 800 1:45-2:30 Jun 08 The Cut 16.5 1000 2:15-3:00 Jun 15 Hollyburn ranger cabin 15 900 2:00-2:45 Jun 22 Mountain Hwy via Dreamweaver 13.5 950 1:45-2:30 Jun 29 Brothers creek Crossover extended 11.5 700 1:30-2:00 Jul 06 Rest!
Important information
- All runs start and end at Cleveland Dam parking lot in North Vancouver.
- Please arrive at 5:15 pm to allow time for the group to organize; at 5:25 pm we will do a briefing, and we start running at 5:30 pm.
- Runs take place rain or shine.
- There are usually runners in a variety of pace groups on each run.
- Routes are subject to change based on trail conditions such as high snowpack, blowdowns, or washouts.
- Check our Facebook group page on Tuesday evenings before each run for last minute updates.
- You do not need to be a Knee Knacker entrant to come along on these runs. Anyone who wants to experience North Shore trail running is welcome!
