Elite athlete information for 2025 Cobble Hill 10K and BC 10K Championships

Athletes must email: Kevin O’Connor at BC Athletics, kevin.oconnor@bcathletics.org

High-performance application for the Cobble Hill 10K and BC Athletics 10K provincial championships as part of the 2025 Vancouver Island Race Series. Athletes must email: Kevin O’Connor at BC Athletics, kevin.oconnor@bcathletics.org

See the seed times above. NOTE: Seed times or “qualification times” are for comp entries and seeded bibs (not related to the prize purse).

A maximum of 50 elite registrations will be accepted split between 5 U20 men and women, 10 open men and women (20-34), and 10 (40-plus) master men and women. Race organizers Ceevacs Roadrunners Club and VIRA reserve the right to limit or expand capacity.

Applications will be kept on record in case approved athletes cannot make a race and spots may be filled upon availability.

There are 10 return ferry trips (passenger or walk-on tickets) available on a first-come, first-served basis for pre-approved athletes. The vouchers will be supplied close to race day.

See the standards below.

  • Applicant must supply a link to a performance attained within the past two years.
  • The results should be from a certified course. Points performance equivalent for 5K to the half-marathon (21.1K) distances count.
  • Age grade percentage equivalent for age groups 45+ considered for masters category at 81% according to the USATF age grade calculator.
  • The athlete must be a current member in good standing with BC Athletics.
  • Masters 35-plus could win both prizes if he or she wins the race outright/overall, if they are a masters member in good standing with BC Athletics.

If the athlete has not yet achieved the standard but is close, apply anyway, as the quotas are not always filled.

Qualification standards may be changed at any time.

Athletes must email: Kevin O’Connor at BC Athletics, kevin.oconnor@bcathletics.org