News Items tag as: Knox Mountain Hill Climb

Knox Mountain Hill Climb didn’t start in Kelowna
May 28, 2023 - 7:00 AM
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This past weekend marked the 64th year for the Knox Mountain Hill Climb, even though it only actually started running up that Kelowna hill 57 years ago.
Drivers gearing up for this weekend's Knox Mountain Hillclimb in Kelowna
May 17, 2023 - 10:30 AM

Knox Mountain park in Kelowna will be closed to regular traffic this weekend while powerful cars whip up the windy road during the annual hillclimb contest.
Kelowna’s popular Knox Mountain reopens to sightseers, race cars in spring
November 17, 2021 - 3:30 PM

After a two-year absence the Knox Mountain Hill Climb is returning to Kelowna for its 63rd edition, just after the roadway in the popular city park opens to other vehicles next spring.
Neither COVID-19 nor road closures are expected to stop the Knox Mountain Hill Climb in 2021
December 09, 2020 - 6:30 PM

Plans are in the works to run a spectator-less Knox Mountain Hill Climb in 2021.
Knox Mountain Hill Climb set for May long in Kelowna
May 14, 2019 - 6:00 PM

It’s been a Kelowna May long weekend tradition for over 60 years, and this year, like every other, will not be short of adrenaline.
VIDEO: Past racers return for 60th Knox Mountain Hill Climb
April 25, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA – Some hill climb veterans of the past will join new, up-and-comers at the 60th Knox Mountain Hill Climb next month.
Rainy forecast for May Days and Hill Climb in Kelowna
May 20, 2016 - 10:30 AM

KELOWNA – The rainy forecast this weekend is going to put a damper on two big events happening in Kelowna this weekend.
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News Items tag as: Knox Mountain Hill Climb

Knox Mountain Hill Climb didn’t start in Kelowna

Drivers gearing up for this weekend's Knox Mountain Hillclimb in Kelowna

Kelowna’s popular Knox Mountain reopens to sightseers, race cars in spring

Neither COVID-19 nor road closures are expected to stop the Knox Mountain Hill Climb in 2021

Knox Mountain Hill Climb set for May long in Kelowna

VIDEO: Past racers return for 60th Knox Mountain Hill Climb

Rainy forecast for May Days and Hill Climb in Kelowna

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