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January 2021
Robbie Burns 8K
Hosted by the Burlington Runners Club, the annual Robbie Burns 8K is a popular mid-winter event for runners and walkers of all abilities. The 2021 event will be virtual, run or walk an 8 K course of your choosing any time between January 23 - 31. Keeping the costume contest tradition, submit pictures to participate in the contest and they will be posted on our website along with the winning entry.
Find out more »February 2021
Shiver ‘N Giver Challenge
Shiver 'N Giver is a virtual activity challenge hosted by the Ottawa Dragon Boat Foundation. Registered participants challenge themselves to skate, ski, snowshoe, walk or run a cumulative distance of 21k to be completed over the duration of Winterlude ‘21. The challenge can be completed from any location and finishers receive a commemorative medal.
Find out more »KRRA- Twosome Run 5K
In this unique Winter event, runners compete as individuals for KRRA series points, but can also compete as male-female teams for “twosome” overall and combined age group placings. Your Twosome Run can take place anywhere. Pick a 5K route and submit your course time as many times as you wish over the race period. Your best time will count in the final standings. Charities Land Conservancy for Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington and Kingston and District Special Olympics Ontario
Find out more »400e Demi-marathon de l’Acadie
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. The 400th Demi-marathon de l'Acadie will be celebrated under two formats: in person and virtually. We would like to give runners the opportunity to run in…
Find out more »March 2021
401e Demi-marathon de l’Acadie
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. The 2021 run will be virtual.
Find out more »Chilly Half Marathon, Frigid 10K & Frosty 5K
Virtual Edition: although we all wish we could be back to racing together in person in 2021, the reality is, we must continue to be safe by racing virtually. The Chilly Half Marathon has established itself as a popular early season event to kick off the racing season in Ontario. Participants will complete their respective distance within a designated time period and then submit their results to be official finishers.
Find out more »April 2021
Mighty Kids Run
The Mighty Kids Run is a race designed for kids. Run, walk, crawl, jump, tiptoe or cartwheel, everything counts, the goal is to move and achieve your goal. With an awesome medal designed for kids, a kids-size wristband, and a fantastic drawing contest where the winner will see his/her creation printed in a special edition postcard that will be mailed out to all the participants. Kids choose to run 2k, 5k, or 10k, and will have to upload their results…
Find out more »Gopher Attack Marathon
2021 marks the 15th anniversary of Gopher Attack. Unfortunately, due to Covid, "in-person" events are not possible, so the race will be virtual for the second year. Participants will have from Friday, April 2 to Sunday, April 18 to complete their distance(s). To celebrate the 15th anniversay a 15k distance and 5k distances have been added to the line up. For the one fee, runners will be registered for all 5 events. You will then be able to decide, at your leisure, how…
Find out more »402e Demi-marathon de l’Acadie
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. The 2021 race will be virtual.
Find out more »BMO Sunshine Coast April Fool’s Run presented by Eastlink
B.C.’s best-kept secret may well be the April Fools’ Run presented by Eastlink. The point-to-point net downhill course from Gibsons to Sechelt offers pristine coastal scenery, West Coast hospitality and potentially fast times. Following the race, participants enjoy hot soup and refreshments, collect a unique finisher’s medal and take part in awards, a costume contest and draw prizes.
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