The Around the Lake Give’r Take race in Chilliwack, BC, is a celebrated annual trail running event that takes place around scenic Cultus Lake. The main event is a challenging 30-kilometre solo run, but participants can also enter as a two-person relay team, with each member running a split portion of the 30 km course (typically 17 km and 13 km legs). In addition, there is a 1.5-kilometre Kids’ Trail Race for young runners.
The course follows forested trails, paths, and some roadside and beachside sections as it circumnavigates Cultus Lake, starting and finishing at Main Beach. The event is known for its community spirit, with proceeds supporting local scholarships and outdoor recreation organizations in Chilliwack. The race is open to all ages and abilities, and is recognized for both its scenic route and its positive impact on the local community.