www.loopthelake.ca

Loop the lake

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Invermere, British Columbia, Canada

calendar_today 08 Aug, 2026

About the Event

The 29th Annual Loop The Lake takes place on Saturday, August 8th, 2026, in beautiful Invermere, BC. This event offers something for every runner, with multiple distances including a half marathon, 10K, and 5K, all set along the stunning Westside Road and through the district of Invermere. Starting and finishing at the College of the Rockies / David Thompson Secondary School, participants will enjoy a course that combines scenic natural landscapes with the welcoming charm of the town. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best, running with friends, or exploring the area, Loop The Lake delivers an unforgettable summer race experience in the heart of British Columbia’s Columbia Valley.

Races Offered

Half Marathon

Aug 08, 2026

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Distance — 21.1K

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08:00

10 km

Aug 08, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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08:30

5 km

Aug 08, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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08:45

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Invermere.

thermostat Temperature

12.3° / 26.4°

wb_sunny Feels like

12.3° / 25.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

12h 11m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.6 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

4.1 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.9)

humidity_mid Humidity

66.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:34

nightlight Sunset

21:00

About Invermere

Learn more about the host city, Invermere.

Invermere is a popular year-round tourist and recreation destination in the Columbia River Valley of southeastern British Columbia in the East Kootenays nestled between the Rocky Mountains to the east and the Purcell Mountains to the west. The town has about 3,400 residents (2016), and is on the north end of Lake Windermere.