Chilly Primer 5K Challenge

FEB
21
2026
The Chilly Primer 5K Challenge is a 5K run in Waterloo. Participants run at their goal pace for the Chilly Half and can win a prize pack. Registration is free.
5 kilometers

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H+P CHILLY PRIMER x 5K CHALLENGE

A 5K run taking place on Saturday, February 21, 2026 in Waterloo, Ontario. The concept is to run the distance at one's goal pace for the Chilly Half Marathon.

The Course

The event uses the H+P SVEC 5K route. A backup option is planned on the ring road at the University of Waterloo.

Timing and Results

Timing is completed using a Strava segment. Participants must start a new activity on their watch and make it public. Results are posted on the HPWR website.

Prizes

Runners who achieve their declared goal pace receive a prize pack. It includes a H+P winter hat, a buff from My Next KW Home Group, and a Maurten CAF 100 gel from Runners' Choice Waterloo.

Registration

Registration for the event is free. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km