International Hallers' Run
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International Hallers' Run
The International Hallers' Run commemorates the historical and cultural ties between Poland and Canada by honoring General Józef Haller and the Blue Army. The event takes place in parallel locations on both sides of the Atlantic and is held under the honorary patronage of the Ministers of National Defence of Poland and Canada.
Distances and categories
- 1 km Kids Run (under 12; parents must register; T-shirt not included)
- 5 km Family
- 5 km Run/Walk open to all
- 10 km Open
Route and format
The race starts near the entrance of the Fort George National Historic Site at the east end of Byron St. It follows the Niagara Parkway Recreational Trail in an out and back format with turnaround points at 2.5 km for the 5 km race and 5 km for the 10 km race.
Registration and awards
Participants receive an athletic event t-shirt, an energy bar, a finisher medal and additional items. Fees vary by category and registration period. Participants under 18 receive a 10 CAD discount. Winners of the 10 km race in male and female categories are entered in a draw for a plane ticket to Poland sponsored by Polskie Linie Lot; winners must be verified residents or citizens of Canada before receiving the award. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
