Lime Ridge Running for Rachael
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Event details
2025 Lime Ridge RUNNING FOR RACHAEL is a community walk and run for suicide prevention held at Lime Ridge, 999 Upper Wentworth Street, Hamilton, Ontario, on Sunday, September 28, 2025. The event offers a 5K distance and includes registration and check-in, opening ceremonies, and separate run and walk starts. Race results will be posted on SportMadeSimple. Multiple registration categories are listed for the event, including student entries and team captain/team member options.
- 5K
Purpose, fundraising and programs
The event is organized by the Suicide Prevention Community Council of Hamilton (registered charity) to support prevention, intervention, and postvention initiatives across the city. Fundraising supports online training (LivingWorks Start), a local resource app (Be Safe for Hamilton), and bereavement support groups. The page shows $7,257.00 raised so far and reports $44,548.81 raised in 2024. The stated goal for 2025 is 300 participants. Sponsors named include the RBC Foundation, Runner's Den, Brooks Running, Fortinos, and others. Participants can register as individuals, families, students, or teams; options also include donating, sponsoring, or volunteering. Donations greater than $20 receive an income tax receipt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
