The Great Lake Walk is held every year on the third Saturday of September

Sanctioned Event
This event is sanctioned by the Canadian Volkssport Federation (CVF), a member of the International Federation of Popular Sports (IVV) and is eligible for the IVV achievement award program.

WELCOME TO THE GREAT LAKE WALK to be held on the third Saturday of September

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Everyone's anxiously awaiting the participants at the Finish Line

Our first two runners arrived at the finish line at 9:37am finishing the Great Lake Walk in just four hours and thirty seven minutes.

At the finish line was our Roving Reporter interviewing the participants as they crossed the finish line.

Thomas Marrs, age 19 and from Duncan arrived in 4:37:24 with Seb Falk close on his heels in 4:37:45 Congratulations!!

Seb is a teacher at Pearson College and he's certainly leading his students who are also walking the walk.

Seb gets a well deserved foot soak and massage from one of our friendly volunteers.

Here's what Seb had to say about the race.

Here's some more interviews held right at the Finish Line.

The first local celebrity from Honeymoon Bay was John Quested a young 64 years, who finished in 05:32:36

Town of Lake Cowichan councellor Bob Day came in at 08:44:57

Peter Ridley also of Honeymoon Bay arrived in 09:23:27

Tyler Clarke of the Lake Cowichan Gazette anxiously awaits the first runners.

Cadets from St. John's Ambulance get a chance to practice.

Carolyn Morrison of Tranquility For You is all set to ease the walkers aches and pains

Our entertainment which ran from 9:00am until the end was a great hit.

Hits remenisent of Elvis had everyone singing along.

If you have a photo of one of the walkers please send it to us.

Check out the photos from Rest Stop #3

Check out the photos from Rest Stop #6 | They sure were busy taking photos And there's more Those Curves gals sure know how to have fun

The students and chaperones representing Pearson College in Metchosin B.C. certainly had a good time
See more photos from the Pearson gang | And there's still more

Check out the photos from the crew at Wilderness Watch
And there's more.
And there's still more.

More photos from 2010 will be posted as soon as they arrive.
Please check back often. If you have any photos you would like to share send us an email

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