The 21st Annual STEMCELL Science Fair Fun Run will be held on May 24, 2020 at Athletes Village Plaza in Vancouver, BC. The 5K run route is depicted on our Website.

Supporting young scientists across the province, the Fun Run is the largest timed 5K race in BC and one of the largest events in BC's technology industry. This family-oriented event features Team BC's award-winning Science Fair projects, giveaways, prizes, games and activities!

Participants can also opt for the untimed 1K run/walk. Join us in this celebration of science!

EARLY BIRDS:
Register before April 30th, 2020 for $5 off on 5K Adult and Youth tickets, and a guaranteed technical T-shirt!

TEAMS:
Customized Team t-shirts are available to teams of 5+ who register and submit their Team's customized logo to funrun@sciencefairs.ca. Team race packages will be delivered to each team ahead of the run.
Detailed instructions for Team Registration are below.

RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
7:30 AM: Registration & Package pick-up opens
8:30 AM: Warm-up begins
9:00 AM: 1 KM Mini Run beings
9:15 AM: 5 KM Fun Run begins
Performances from StemJazz
10:15 AM: Awards Ceremony Begins
10:45 AM: Grand Prize Draw! (must be present to win)

Your participation in the annual STEMCELL Science Fair Fun Run ensures the success of future Science Fairs in BC and allows our youth to gain the skills they need to succeed in a fast-paced, knowledge-based world.

The Science Fair Fun Run is organized by the Science Fair Foundation of British Columbia, a registered non-profit charity. We are proud to partner with STEMCELL Technologies, our Title Sponsor, for this event.

All proceeds from the event will go to The Dr. Michael Smith Science Fair Endowment to support the promotion and development of Science Fair Programs throughout the province.

2020 STEMCELL Science Fair Fun Run – Team Registration Instructions

Registration Steps for Team Captain:

1. Register -> Team -> Create a Team Name and Team Password

2. Register yourself under the team.
Note: If your team would like to pay together, please select "Pay via invoice" under Payment Method and we will issue an invoice to the team captain. Alternatively, each team member can complete payment individually through Eventbrite.

3. Share your team name and password with your team for each person to register themselves.

4. Submit the following to funrun@sciencefairs.ca before April 30th, 2020:

• Your name, phone number, and email address.
• We offer the option to print your team’s customized logo on the sleeve of your T-shirts, for teams with at least 5 members. Please send us your team's customized logo in .EPS or .AI format, so we can have it printed on the sleeve of your team's shirts. Please note that logos need to be monochromatic (a single colour) and saved as a CS5 or earlier file format.
• The delivery address for your team's race packages – the t-shirt and bib of team members who register by April 30th, 2020* will be delivered to the team captain the week before the run.
*Only team members who register by April 30, 2020 will receive t-shirts with your team logo printed on the sleeve. T-shirts are only guaranteed for participants who register by May 7th, 2020; any remaining t-shirts will be assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Registration Steps to Share with Your Team:

1. Register -> Team -> Enter the Team Name and Team Password that your Team Captain shared with you

2. Register yourself under the team.
Team Paying Together - Select "Pay via invoice" under Payment Method only if your team is paying altogether instead of submitting individual payments through Eventbrite.
Individual Payments - Please select one of the other payment methods and complete payment.

3. Pick up your race bib and t-shirt from your Team Captain (for participants who register by April 30), or pick them up on May 23rd, 2020 as well as the morning of the race (for any registrants after April 30). Your Team Captain will provide further information closer to the day of the race.

More information about the run is available at sciencefairs.ca/funrun. Please contact us at funrun[at]sciencefairs[dot]ca if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you at the run!