Vancouver International Discovery Walk Festival and Volksmarch and Walking Index

Discovery Walk Festival Blog
Updates and latest news on the Discovery Walk Festival: Blog

2008 Discovery Walk Photos
by Garry T. Stasiuk

Transplant Recipient Donald Arthur Completes Discovery Walk Marathon

Event Sponsors

We welcome:

Cascade Heart presents the Friday Mayor's Walk.
Realvest presents the Saturday Lewis and Clark Walk.
Southwest Washington Medical Center presents the Family Fun Walk.
Veolia Water presents the Sunday Lt. Broughton Walk.

Media Sponsors 2008

We welcome Comcast and Radio Disney as our 2008 Media Sponsors.

2008	Distance	Participants
Friday Walk	5 km	270
	10 km	351
	Total	621

Saturday Walk	6 km	177
	6 km Family Fun Walk	417
	10 km	459
	21 km	266
	32 km	20
	42 km	108
	Total	1447

Bike	25 km	104
	50 km	59
	Total	163

Swim	300 m	74
	300 m	55
	Total	129

Sunday Walk	6 km	132
	10 km	290
	21 km	134
	32 km	38
	Total	594
Grand Total		2954

Thanks to our walkers, bikers, swimmers, volunteers and sponsors for making 2008 a record year for us! May walking bring us together!

Future Discovery Walk Festival Event Dates
April 24-26, 2009
April 23-25, 2010

Victoria International Walking Festival is suspended
Victoria, BC Canada: our sister walk has ceased operation following the 2007 event.

ROA-US FreedomWalk Washington, DC.
Now an IML Walking Association Sanctioned Event
Celebrate freedom and international friendship at this 2-day walking festival.

Flags courtesy of ITA's Flags of All Countries used with permission.