Canada Day Edmonton

JUL
1
2026
Celebrate Canada Day with a scenic run at the Legislature Grounds in Edmonton on July 1, 2026. Pick 15 km, 5 km, family 2.5 km or virtual and earn a souvenir and medal while supporting Valour Place.
Wed 1 Jul 2026
15 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

Canada Day Edmonton 2026 is a running event held on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the Legislature Grounds, Legislature Building Road Northwest, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The event takes place on Canada Day and is organized with in-person and virtual options. Registration fees are listed in Canadian dollars; registration is for Canadian residents only and overseas applicants are not accepted.

Race options and registration

Distances offered include:

  • 15 km
  • 5 km
  • 2.5 km Family Fun Event (minimum 2, maximum 4 family members)
  • Virtual entry

All 15 km and 5 km participants receive a Canada Day souvenir and a finishers medal. 2.5 km participants receive a commemorative finishers medal. Virtual participants receive a souvenir and finisher medal shipped to their homes; in-store pick-up is not available. Pricing is presented as block pricing with Early Bird, Advance, and Regular tiers.

Charity and partners

The event supports Valour Place, a Military & First Responder House that provides accommodation to Canadian Forces members, veterans, police, families of the fallen, first responders, and their immediate families living outside the greater Edmonton area. Since 2012, Valour Place reports it has provided over 30,000 nights of accommodation. Listed sponsors include Running Room, Military Family Support House, Human Integrated Performance, E Bike Edmonton, and Chili's. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

15 km
15km Run/walk
5 km
5k Run/walk
2.5km Family Fun Event (individual & Team)
Virtual Alberta