Are you a solitary runner, or do you enjoy running with a group? Vancouver's mild climate and scenic views make it one of the best cities in the world to run.
When it's too cold or wet outside for your liking, step on a treadmill at your nearest fitness centre. Why not register for a run club or training team to help with that next big event?
Register for recreation programs and services
Our registration and reservation system is easy to navigate and helps you plan, track, and manage all your recreation requests in one place.
If you are a new user, setting up your account is easy with an email address. Just create a password, complete your profile, and you’re ready to go.
Find a fitness centre in Vancouver
Fitness centres
Find information about our 25 fitness centres; their services, amenities, equipment, costs, location, and more.
Great places to run in Vancouver
Seawall
Find information about Vancouver’s seawall – where it is, what to see and do along the Seawall, and a map of the Seawall.
Find running tracks and trails at Vancouver parks
Races in Vancouver
Vancouver is host to several well-known races including:
BMO Vancouver Full and Half Marathon External website, opens in new tab
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Fitness classes
Get fit and feel great at the Vancouver Park Board's recreation facilities. Find classes, see drop-in schedules, and learn about the various fitness program options available.
Personal training
Get one-to-one personal training at one of our Park Board fitness centres. Find out which centres have personal trainers and how you can sign up.
Walking, hiking, and geocaching
With many parks, gardens, and trails, Vancouver is a great place to walk and hike. Whether you are looking for a short scenic walk or an all day event, you'll find somewhere to walk in Vancouver. And if you like to have a goal for your walk, try geocaching and use a GPS device to find treasure hidden throughout the city.
Yoga and pilates
Yoga creates balance in the body by developing strength and flexibility through a series of poses or postures, each of which has specific physical benefits. Find yoga and pilates classes and schedules for all skill levels.