Embrace Winter Run
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Event Details
The Embrace Winter Run is a winter running event taking place in Ottawa and is an official part of the Winterlude festival. The start and finish are at the Canadian War Museum, located at 1 Vimy Pl. The run takes place on closed, paved roads.
Available Distances
The event offers several race distances:
- Marathon (42.2 km)
- Half Marathon (21.1 km)
- 10K
- 5K
- 3K
- Snowy Shuffle Kids 1K
Included with Registration
Registration includes a personalized race bib, professional timing, and post-race snacks. Post-race hot chocolate is provided. Pre and post-race massage, chiro, and physio are available. Podium prizes are awarded to the top three male, female, and non-binary athletes for each distance. The course is certified and a Boston Marathon qualifier.
Practical Information
Bib pickup is available the day before at Sports4 (College Square) or on race day at the War Museum. A discounted post-race brunch is offered at Mill St Brewpub, a 650m walk from the event. Cancellation insurance is available as an add-on during registration. The event supports the charity Imerman Angels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
