The National Give a Breath 5K walk/run will take place with both virtual and in-person options available. The in-person event is on a looped course following the gently undulating trail in beautiful Pacific Spirit Park. Afterwards there will be light refreshments, music, and draw prizes. All event proceeds will go towards patient support programs and research initiatives at Lung Cancer Canada
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The Winnipeg Fire Police Service Run (WFPS Run) was started in 2012 to raise money for the Heart & Stroke Foundation. Looping through the most beautiful neighborhoods in Winnipeg, Manitoba, this beloved race is an autumn staple of connection and celebration. Register today for the half marathon, 10K, or 5K events, and enjoy the scenic route, electric atmosphere, and spirit of community in the center of the country.
The Meaford Harbour Run/Walk is a flat, fast 5K along the scenic shores of Georgian Bay. Hosted by the Meaford Hospital Foundation the run will support the local hospital.
La French Run, is a fun 5K or 10K race that will take place in the historic Francophone neighborhood of Rouleauville (now known as Mission). This exciting and very runnable course will be followed by a delightful tasting of French pastries at the finish line.
The Annual Ranney Gorge Run, presented by Bay of Quinte Mutual Insurance Company, is a beautiful and scenic 10.55K and 5K course through Trent Hills. The run/walk routes will take you through the roads of Ferris Provincial Park and over the breathtaking and picturesque Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge. The day will also feature a 1K Fun Run for kids. Charity Campbellford Memorial Hospital Foundation
The Nasty Nuttby Killer 5K is back in the Cobequid Hills this Summer. Event participants will run, walk, and crawl to the top of Nuttby Mountain, the highest runnable point in mainland Nova Scotia. The run will entail approximately 200 meters elevation gain up to the windmills with no significant downhills. This will be a timed event but… you can probably forget the PRs! Prizes for the King and Queen of the mountain!
The Running Physio and Canada Running Series Foundation are hosting the Freestyle 5K and Kids Run in support of Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. This event is open to participants of all ages and abilities. Participants can run, walk, or wheel through the beautiful grounds of Sunnybrook Park.
RunWild is a challenging, competitive, and fun event with races designed for every level of runner and walker. Events include the 5K, 10K, Half Marathon and a kids run. Post race, check out the Race Village, which includes a kids’ fun zone, live entertainment, food and beverages and much more.
Embrace Winter is an official event of Ottawa’s biggest and best winter festival – Winterlude. This scenic run takes you through true Canadian winter landscapes and is a great motivator to stay active this winter. This winter running event has something for everyone: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and 3K, and Kids 1K.
Run The Runway is a unique opportunity to run on a real runway. Fly through a flat and fast course in either the 5K and 2K distance option. Enjoy the festival atmosphere with antique cars, aircrafts, kids activities and food trucks. For anyone interested, aircraft and pilots will be available to take you on a sight seeing flight after the race!