Bumrun Calgary
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Event overview
Bumrun Calgary 2026 is a charity run and walk held on May 9, 2026 at the Foothills Hospital - Cal Wenzel Precision Health Building, 3280 Hospital Drive Northwest, Calgary, AB, Canada. The event is organized by Bumrun, a charity that raises awareness of colon cancer screening and prevention and directs funds to colon cancer research and patient support programs. Bumrun reports having organized 5K walk/run events for 15 years and raised more than $1.8 million net. The event lists Pendopharm as a title sponsor.
Race format and entries
Distances:
- 5K Walk/Run
- 500 m Little Bums (children ages 12 and under)
Registration options include a live 5K and a virtual 5K. Live 5K registration includes event swag, a finisher medal, a personalized fundraising page, and post-race snacks. Little Bums includes a finisher medal, a personalized fundraising page, and post-race snacks; no race kit is offered. The virtual 5K includes a race completion digital certificate and a personalized fundraising page, but no race kit or finisher medal. Teams can be created or joined during registration and are specific to each city event.
Logistics and fundraising
Race package pick up is listed as TBD. Baggage check will be available in an open-air area; bibs have a tear-off bag tag and are required to retrieve items. A medic will be on site. Awards will be presented at the Awards Tent and live results will be available through the event timing provider. Fundraising for the event shows $60.55 raised toward a $25,000 goal. Post-race refreshments are provided for participants and volunteers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
