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THE ELPHINSTONE ASCENT
Drawing from European Mountain Culture, The Coaster team brings you... The Elphinstone Ascent, a vertical kilometre (VK) for all. Run fast and chase the coveted King or Queen of the Mountain, or enjoy the climb with likeminded outdoor enthusiasts. We all meet at the top. This one is for everyone.
Mount Elphinstone is a prominent summit overlooking Gibsons. The peak sits 1260m above sea level and offers incredible views of the North Shore mountains, Tetrahedron Provincial Park and Howe Sound.
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9 AUGUST 2025
Time: 09h00
Entries open: 28 February
Limited to 60 runners
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IF IT ISN'T ON STRAVA
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We acknowledge we are operating in the territories of the shíshálh Nation.
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