Event Information and Arrival
- Event Date: August 23, 2026
- Location: 3760 Sperling Avenue, Burnaby, BC (near Burnaby Lake Rugby Club)
- Volunteer Check-in: 6:20 AM at the Information Tent (pink label in below map)
Volunteer Check-in Process
6:20 AM – Check in at the Information Tent
- Check in with the Volunteer Team.
- Confirm your T-shirt size and collect your volunteer T-shirt.
After Check-in
- Find your assigned Captain.
6:50 AM – Volunteer Welcome & Briefing
- Attend a short event briefing led by the Volunteer Coordinator.
7:00 AM
- Walk to your assigned volunteer station with your Captain.
At Your Volunteer Area
- Your Captain will provide a role-specific briefing and training before participants arrive.
By 8:00 AM
- Be ready at your station to welcome participants.
Event Schedule
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 6:20 AM | Volunteer Check-in (Information Tent) |
| 6:50 AM | Volunteer Welcome & Briefing |
| 7:30 AM | 10K Gear Check-in Opens |
| 8:20 AM | 10K Race Starts |
| 8:45 AM | 5K Race Starts |
| 10:05 AM | 2.5K Kids Race Starts |
| 10:50 AM | Family Fun Run Starts |
| 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Family Carnival |
FAQ
Q: What if I'm late on race day?
A: Please call or text the Volunteer Coordinator, Ring, at 778-723-0102 as soon as possible.
Q: What if I can no longer volunteer?
A: If you are unable to attend, please let us know as soon as possible by replying to our pre-event email or emailing burnabylakerun@gmail.com.
Q: What should I wear?
A: Please wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for the weather. We also recommend bringing a reusable water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat if needed.
Q: Who do I contact if I need help on race day?
A: Please contact your Captain first. Every volunteer area has a designated Captain who can assist you with any questions or issues during the event.
Contact
Before Race Day
For any questions before race day, please email the Volunteer Team at:
Race Day
If you need assistance on race day, please contact your Captain first. Each volunteer area has a designated Captain to support you.
If your Captain is unavailable or requires additional assistance, please contact:
Ring (Volunteer Director)
778-723-0102
