The Canada Day 5K is an annual running event held at Spencer Smith Park in Burlington, Ontario, celebrating Canada Day on July 1, 2025. The event features multiple distances including 1K, 3K, and 5K runs/walks, with the 3K race being dog-friendly. The race starts and finishes at the East Lawn near the pier, offering a scenic course along Lakeshore Road.
Participants aged 16 and under and seniors 65+ receive discounted registration. The event includes chip timing for the 3K and 5K races, cash prizes, and age-category trophies. Proceeds support local charities like the Joseph Brant Hospital Mental Health and Addictions Program and Hamilton Food Share.
Strollers are allowed, and special Canada Day medals and shirts are provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
