Jordan's Run the Runway 5K Series: London

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2026

Run, walk, or roll on an actual airport runway for a great cause. This 5K event in London, Ontario, raises funds for YMCA Camp Queen Elizabeth in memory of Jordan Strickland. It features a flat, chip-timed course and prizes for top finishers.

Fri 25 Sep 2026

London, Ontario

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5 kilometers

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Jordan's Run the Runway 5K Series: London

Jordan's Run the Runway is a 5 km event held on an airport runway. It takes place on Friday, September 25, 2026, at the Fanshawe College - Aviation Centre, located at 1000 Air Ontario Drive in London, Ontario.

The event is a fundraiser for YMCA Camp Queen Elizabeth through the YMCA of Southwestern Ontario. It celebrates the life and legacy of Jordan Strickland. Participation is open to all ages and abilities, with multiple options: run, walk, roll, or pole. The event is held rain or shine.

The course is described as flat and fast and is chip-timed. It starts and finishes on the runway of the Fanshawe College Norton Wolf School of Aviation and Aerospace Technology. Several participation categories are available:

5K Run/Walk/Roll
Walking/Urban Poling (5K)
Kiddie Trot of approximately 1K (timed or untimed)
A virtual option to complete the distance on your own schedule.

A reception with food is held in the school's hangar after the race. A silent auction and prize presentation are also part of the schedule. Prizes, including running shoes, are awarded to top finishers in each category and through random draws. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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