Edmonton Ice Cream Run
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Edmonton Ice Cream Run 2026
The Edmonton Ice Cream Run is an outdoor sports event held at Kinsmen Park in Edmonton, Alberta. The activities take place at Picnic Site 1, located at 9100 Walterdale Hill Northwest. The event features multiple road-based distances and a virtual participation option.
Participants can choose from the following categories:
- 10 km Run
- 10 km Walk
- 5 km Run
- 5 km Walk
- 1 km Little Ice Cream Scoops Kid's Run
The event includes an ice cream buffet for all registered participants as part of their entry fee. Friends and family members who are not registered for the races can purchase separate tickets to access the buffet. Race kit pickup is organized on the Friday preceding the event at a local running store.
The event serves as a fundraiser for the Mountain Gorilla Conservation Society of Canada. Contributions aid the non-profit organization in providing scholarships for veterinary medicine to support gorilla conservation in Africa. A virtual option is also available for the 5 km and 10 km distances, where participants complete their chosen distance independently and receive their race packets via mail. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
