Calgary Police Classic
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Calgary Police Classic
The 46th running of the Calgary Police Classic takes place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Cowboys Park. It is presented as Calgary’s fall road race with both in-person and a virtual option running September 20 to October 18.
Distances offered:
- Kids Race for ages 2 to 12
- 8 km
- 21.1 km (Half Marathon)
Age notes indicate a Kids Race limit of 12 years, no minimum specified for the 8 km, and 14 years and older for the half marathon. Strollers are permitted in the 8 km and the 21.1 km distances.
The event raises funds for the Calgary Police Youth Foundation, with $146,000 reported raised to date. In-person participants receive a long-sleeve technical shirt, a personalized bib if registered before the cutoff date, chip timing, awards for top finishers, aid stations (every 3 km for the half marathon and every 4 km for the 8 km), free bag and bike check, food and drink with a post-race festival, and on-course entertainment. Finisher medals for the 8 km and 21.1 km are available as an optional add-on; all Kids Race participants receive a medal. Virtual participants receive a long-sleeve shirt, a finisher medal, a personalized bib, and access to a virtual results leaderboard. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
