Forest City Road Races

JUN

7

2026

The 44th annual Forest City Road Races returns to London, Ontario. This community event supports the Thames Valley Children's Centre and features a half-marathon, 10K, 5K, and kids run.

Sun 7 Jun 2026

London, Ontario

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Forest City Road Races 2026

The 44th annual Forest City Road Races will be held on June 7, 2026 at Victoria Park on Clarence Street in London, Ontario. This non-profit event is held on behalf of the Thames Valley Children's Centre, which provides resources and services for over 11,000 children.

Several timed road race distances are offered:

A half-marathon
A 10K
A 5K
A kids fun run (McDonalds Kids Fun Run)

In-person registration includes a personalized race bib, an official ASICS race t-shirt, a finisher's medal, access to the post-race food tent and amenities in Victoria Park, and complimentary race photos. A VIP Race Day Experience option, with a private tent and amenities, is available. A virtual event will also take place throughout the month of July 2026.

Race kit pick-up is scheduled for the day before, June 6, at Victoria Park. The event supports numerous local charitable organizations, including Thames Valley Children's Centre, Diabetes Canada, and United Way Elgin Middlesex. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.