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:

  • President
  • Vice-president
  • Treasurer
  • Secretary
  • Members at large (0-22)

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The race directors from the Vancouver Island Race Series and representatives from member clubs also attend board meetings.

The current board consists of:

President

Christopher Kelsall

Vice-president

Mariah Kelly

Treasurer

Kathleen Quast

Secretary

Nick Williams

General Manager

Christopher Kelsall

Members-at-large


Wayne Crowe
Maurice Wilson
Eric Ellis
Gary Duncan
Chris Callendar
Sander Nederveen
Josh Irving
Brenda Niziol
Jonathan Behnke

Race directors

Harriers Pioneer 8K
Jeff Beddoes

Westcoast Sooke 10K
Batu Hankaya

Lantzville 12K
Trent Horwood

Bazan Bay 5K
Rob Hare

Cobble Hill 10K
Sheron Crysler and Ross Armour

Hatley Castle 8K
Nick Walker

McLean Mill 10K
Sasha Visona

Comox Valley RV Half Marathon
Rob Kelly