Canada Day Barrie

Canada Day Barrie is an annual running event held in Barrie, Ontario, celebrating Canada Day on July 1st. The event features a 5K run/walk and a 1K kids run, with participants in the 5K receiving Limited Edition Goodr Canada Sunglasses and a finisher's medal, while kids in the 1K receive a commemorative finisher's medal. There is also a virtual option for participants across Ontario, who receive race kits shipped to their homes.

The race starts near 5 Simcoe Street in Barrie and is sponsored by Running Room. The event fosters a festive atmosphere, encouraging community participation and supporting local causes like the Seasons Centre for Grieving Children. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.