The Vancouver Island Runners’ Association (VIRA), DBA Run Van Isle, is composed of clubs and businesses with an interest in running. The association is a society created in 1984 under the Societies Act. Run Van Isle directors include an executive with the following positions:
The race directors from the Vancouver Island Race Series and representatives from member clubs also attend board meetings.
The current board consists of:
President
Maurice Wilson
Vice-president
Mariah Kelly
Treasurer
Reed Munsie
Secretary
Sander Nederveen
General Manager
Batu Kaya
Members-at-large
Wayne Crowe
Gary Duncan
Chris Callendar
Brenda Niziol
Eric Ellis
Race directors
Harriers Pioneer 8K
Jeff Beddoes
Westcoast Sooke 10K
Batuhan Kaya
Bastion 12K
Trent Horwood
Bazan Bay 5K
Lori Morgan
Cobble Hill 10K
Sheron Crysler
Hatley Castle 8K
Ryan McGroarty
McLean Mill 10K
Sasha Visona
Comox Valley RV Half Marathon
Berend Henckel