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The 55+ BC Games is the premier annual sporting event for British Columbians aged 55+

The 2026 55+ BC Games will take place in Kamloops from September 8-12, 2026, and will include cycling sports such as Cycling (Road Race, Time Trial, Hill Climb), Mountain Bike Racing, and Gravel Bike Racing.

Participants will be attending from all 12 zones within the province to compete in a possible 27 sports. In addition to high-quality competition, the Games experience includes social events, which highlight the host community, as well as an Opening Ceremony and Participant Dance to give participants a full multi-sport experience of partaking in Games Culture.

A group of people around a lit ceremonial torch for the Games
55+ BC Games Opening Ceremony (2025). Photo by P.Kovachs

Whether you are a seasoned veteran of competition or new to your sport, there is an opportunity for you to participate at the Games. For more information about your sport, you can review our Rules & Technical information at https://www.55plusbcgames.org/sports/

Online registration is set to begin on March 16, 2026.

Each participant is responsible for completing their membership and registration, and payment of fees online. To find out more on how to register and if your zone will be having qualification playdowns for your sport, please contact your zone. Zone contact information and registration information can be found at https://www.55plusbcgames.org/zones

We are proud to be part of the Kamloops 2026 55+ BC Games, which will take place September 8-12, 2026, at a variety of venues throughout the Kamloops community and regional areas. Participants who turn 55 years in 2026 are eligible to compete in this unique multi-sport Games experience.

Registration for the Kamloops 2026 55+ BC Games is scheduled to begin on March 16, 2026. For more information or to register, check the website at www.55plusbcgames.org/kamloops