TRICK or
TRAIL
XC Race
Kajaks Track & Field Club is excited to host the first-ever Trick or Trail XC Race at Garry Point Park in Steveston!
Join us on Halloween morning for the Lower Mainland’s newest cross-country race - an unforgettable event featuring sand, hay bales, pumpkins, candy and some Halloween fun!
Saturday October 31st
Schedule and Package on Registration Page
Garry Point Park,
Steveston (12011 7th Ave)
As part of the Lower Mainland XC Series this event is open to club athletes, trail runners, road runners, schools and athletes who love to run! Trick or Trail will feature races for Masters (35 - 95) and the Track Rascals Pumpkin Dash for 4-8 year olds and all ages in between.
Trick or Trail Race runners are eligible for medals for 1st to 3rd place, and ribbons for 4th-16th! Track Rascals runners will take home a pumpkin and a candy bag!
Whether you’re a family member cheering on your athlete, a friend coming out to support a runner, or a team of runners, we encourage you to join the spectators to encourage the runners, consider bringing a cheer team to the Trick or Trail!
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Nearby Steveston Village has loads of options for post-race coffee, snacks and brunch, see:
@stevestoninsider, @stevestonmerchants and @visitrichmondbc on Instagram
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Volunteers are welcome to help out - Sign Up Genius is HERE:
​Parking: There is free parking at Garry Point Park, and along Chatham Street.
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Washrooms: Indoor washrooms and porta-potties are available at Garry Point Park.
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Concession: Snacks and refreshments will be available on site, cash or tap. Including hot chocolate, soup, snacks, and candy bags - check it out and help Julia with her fundraising humanitarian trip!
Souvenir Race Socks will be available for purchase ($25) at the Check in & Awards Tent, limited supply so don't hesitate, get yours before your race. Thank you to athletes who purchased socks online - you can pick up at the Tent!
The long YELLOW loop is approx. 2.2km and the short RED loop is approx. 1.1km. The course starts on the field closest to the parking lot and runs counter-clockwise. There will be a switchback, and runners will head up and over the hill on the inner field. There will be 6 hay bale jumps per loop. The BLACK line indicates the lap cut off. The course will be clearly marked with cones, flagging, and posts and there will be marshals along the way and a lead and trail biker. The trail consists of grass, gravel, and sand.