Ancaster Mill Race

JUN
2
2026
The Ancaster Mill Race is an annual family event with 1K, 5K, and 10K walk/run options. Held in June in Hamilton, it supports local community services. Features a kids' fun run, post-race food, and awards.
Tue 2 Jun 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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General Information

The Ancaster Mill Race is an annual event taking place on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. This is a family-oriented event with multiple course options.

Available Courses

  • 1 km: A non-competitive fun run for children age 12 and under, featuring a Kid Zone with games.
  • 5 km: A family walk/run course.
  • 10 km: A family walk/run course. This is a double loop of the 5 km route.

Location and Logistics

The event is held at 385 Jerseyville Road West in Hamilton, Ontario. Registration and race bib pickup occur on race day at the Morgan Firestone Arena. A section of Jerseyville Rd. W. will be closed to vehicular traffic during the event for participant safety.

Awards and draw prizes are scheduled after the races. Post-race food is provided. Parking is available at Morgan Firestone Arena and Ancaster High School.

Support and History

The event supports Ancaster Community Services (ACS), a local organization. It has been running for over 42 years and is title-sponsored by The Ancaster Mill. The kids' fun run is dedicated to the memory of the late Jim Wilkins, a former track coach. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k Family Walk/run
5 km
5k Family Walk/run
1k Kids Fun Run