5K
2025 RVM 5K Road Race
2025 RVM 5K Road Race
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11th @ 9:00am
CURRENT PRICE: $35
Our third annual RVM 5K is back to kick off our 2025 race weekend. The out and back route will start and finish at Willows Park in Oak Bay and take you down Esplanade along the water.
5K participants will receive a pair of Outway socks on top of the commemorative 2025 finisher's medal and lanyard, race bag, race bib with chip timing and post race refreshments!
Event Overview
Race Details
Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM
Start & Finish Line: Legislative Grounds downtown Victoria
Course Time Limit: The 5K will have a time limit of one hour.
Strollers are permitted for the 5K, but we ask that you start at the back to help with crowding at the start.
Course Features
Kilometre markers along the entire route (as well as mile markers).
Water/Aid stations on the route. Aid/Water Stations will have Old Victoria Water and Xact Electrolyte.
Portable toilets at every water station.
Medical Services on the route and at the finish line.
Route Information
Our 5K is a fast course with a spectacular finish. Starting in front of Willows Beach Park, the run heads out on Beach Drive and then finishes alongside Willows Beach. Perfect to run on its own, or used as a shakeout run for one of our Sunday events!
Course Map: View & Download Here.
Online GPS Map: View Here.
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Get race-day ready with our dedicated training group on Facebook and specialized RVM training programs by Bruce Deacon. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting out, we have an RVM training plan to help you arrive at the start line feeling your best. Join our community and take your training to the next level with support and guidance every step of the way!
“Loved that this was a different date than the half & full marathon so I could watch my family run too!”
Merrick Irwin, 2024 Participant