Running for Rachael

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27
2026
A 5 km walk and run in Hamilton supporting local suicide prevention, training, resources and bereavement support.
Sun 27 Sep 2026
5 kilometers

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Running for Rachael - Lime Ridge 2026

Running for Rachael is a 5 km walk and run scheduled for September 27, 2026 at Lime Ridge Mall, 999 Upper Wentworth Street, Hamilton, ON, Canada. The event is presented by the Suicide Prevention Community Council of Hamilton to support local suicide prevention work.

The event brings together individuals, families, students and teams to raise funds and share information. The 2026 participation goal is 300 people. Registration options include individual, family, student and team entries, plus opportunities to volunteer or sponsor. Early-bird and regular pricing apply for the 5 km walk and 5 km run, with early-bird fees shown as CA$10 and regular fees shown as CA$20 for the individual categories indicated.

Funds raised support concrete services: an online prevention training program (LivingWorks Start), a local resource app (Be Safe for Hamilton) and bereavement support groups. In 2024 the event raised CA$44,548.81. Donations above CA$20 receive an immediate income tax receipt.

The event focuses on prevention, intervention and postvention by providing crisis support information, training, education and bereavement resources for the community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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