We Run The North: 10K Series

We Run The North is a virtual 10K series to celebrate Canada's National Parks. Each month a Park in each Province and Territory will be featured (all 13), and participants run, walk, or hike 10K for that Park. You choose when/where/how you participate - on the treadmill, on your favourite trail or on your neighbourhood streets. Your registration includes a stunning custom medal and licence plate style bib. The medals are designed to attach to one another via the maple leaf…

Waterloo Marathon: Ed Whitlock Half Marathon

Waterloo Marathon Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Get a taste of the beautiful rural Ontario during Waterloo's Marathon and Half Marathon events. The courses start and finish in Bechtel Park. Both courses are certified, and the marathon is a Boston Qualifier. Enjoy the picturesque run through Mennonite country, and the Scottish pipers, piping along the course!  

Mudpuppy Trail Run

Mudpuppy Trail Run Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

The Mudpuppy Chase Road Race is an opportunity for new and experienced runners alike to take part in one of Waterloo Region's most unique road races. This annual family friendly event draws runners of all skill and promises to be a fun and rewarding morning starting at the Columbia Ice Field Athletic Centre in Waterloo.  

415e Demi-marathon de l’Acadie

Demi Marathon de L'Acadie St-Isidore, New Brunswick, Canada

Since its inception in November 1987, the Demi-marathon de l'Acadie/Acadia Half-marathon has taken place on the first Sunday of every month starting promptly at 10 a.m. Rain or shine, wind or snow, participants of all abilities have taken on the net downhill point-to-point course from St. Isidore to Tracadie-Sheila on New Brunswick’s east coast.    

WWF’s Run to Restore Nature

WWF’s Run to Restore Nature is a fun, family-friendly event taking place from May 7-15 across Canada. The distance you go for wildlife is up to you—walk, run, wheel or even skip the 5 km Swift Fox Sprint, 10 km Tiger Trek or the Great Half-Marathon Caribou Migration (21 km). Do the entire distance in one go or tackle it one day at a time. Every dollar you raise and every step you take is a step forward for nature…

Fort Town Night Race

Fort Town Night Run Fort Wellington National Historic Site, Prescott, Ontario, Canada

The Fort Town Night Race is a fun and exciting night of running, or walking, inside Fort Wellington National Historic Site. This fundraising event features a  5, 10, or 15K run course, as well asa kids run. The 5k Walk/Run follows a scenic and historic route around Prescott, including the Heritage Waterfront Trail, Riverwalk Park, Centennial Park, and about 40 heritage houses or landmarks in town. The 10k run  follows Highway 2 to the Battle of the Windmill site in…

Polo for Heart Virtual 10K/5K

The Polo for Heart Virtual 10K / 5K is in support of advanced cardiac research at St. Michaels Hospital and Southlake Regional Health Centre. Choose between the 10K or 5K option and complete this challenge anywhere you like at your own pace. Participants who raise more than $250 will receive a prize pack which includes tickets to the Polo for Heart match in June.

Pacific Distance Carnival

Pacific Distance Carnival Swangard Stadium, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

The Pacific Distance Carnival & Canadian 10,000m Championships is designed to bring new excitement to long distance track racing while also offering Canadian & International Athletes an ideal environment to achieve personal best performances. The Pacific Distance Carnival offers both Olympic and Paralympic competitions as well as opportunities for recreational runners to compete alongside current and future Olympians.  

Rocky Mountain Soap Women’s Run

Rocky Mountain Soap Women's Run Canmore, Alberta, Canada

This is a boutique women’s event starting at the Canmore Nordic Centre, offering a half-marathon and 10K run/walk on Saturday followed by another 10K and 5K on Sunday. The courses all afford spectacular views of the scenic mountainous countryside and run mostly along the Bow River. All participants receive signature swag from the Rocky Mountain Soap Company, a tech t-shirt and finisher's medal. Charity  Fast and Female    

Boot Race

Boot Race Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

The Boot Race is a 5K Handicap/Pursuit race, traditionally held at Rick Hansen Playground in A.E. Wilson Park. For those who have never run a handicap/pursuit race, or need a reminder, each runner starts the race based on his/her best 5K time in the past year. If everyone matched his/her time exactly, everyone would cross the finish line together. BUT, if you can beat your best time, you come across the line just a little bit ahead of everyone else.…