Community Strong Race

JUN
20
2026
A fundraising race weekend in Sault Ste. Marie featuring a marathon that can qualify for Boston, a half marathon, 10 km, 5 km colour run and a kids run. Proceeds support local mental health services.
Sat 20 Jun 2026
61 kilometers Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Community Strong Race Weekend

Community Strong Race Weekend is a fundraising event in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, taking place on June 20 and 21, 2026. The event location is listed as 50 Pim Street.

The weekend features multiple races and family activities. Announced distances and formats include:

  • Marathon with Boston qualifying potential
  • Half-marathon
  • 10 km
  • 5 km colour run
  • Kids run

The BP 61KM Challenge is presented as a multi day series in honour of a local teen and includes a 3.8 km community run, the 10 km, the 5 km colour run, and the full marathon.

All funds raised support the Algoma Family Services Foundation and its mission to support mental health in Sault Ste. Marie and the Algoma District. The event lists a fundraising goal of $5,000 and a current amount raised of $367.72.

Race packet pickup is scheduled the day before the race weekend at a venue on 50 Pim Street. The event page also notes an official hotel partner offering a discounted stay for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

61 km
Bp 61km Challenge
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half-Marathon
10 km
5 km
Colour Run
Kids Fun Run