Merrickville Heritage Classic
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Event
The Merrickville Heritage Classic is scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Merrickville, Ontario, Canada. The event is described as the 11th annual edition and is held in the village on the UNESCO World Heritage Rideau Canal. Route maps are provided for the 2K, 5K and 10K courses.
Race details and registration
Distances offered include:
- 2K Blockhouse Run
- 5K Canal Run
- 10K Jewel of the Rideau Run
- Virtual options, including 2K, 5K, 10K and a Half Marathon
Early Bird registration is open until February 28, 2026. Children 12 years and under have flat-rate fees: Blockhouse Run (2K) $15, Canal Run (5K) $20, and Jewel of the Rideau Run (10K) $25. Virtual registrants are not eligible for t-shirts; physical race registrants in the 5K and 10K receive a t-shirt included with registration, while t-shirts are available for purchase for 2K participants. Virtual registrants receive a medal by mail. Registration listings show availability and pricing tiers for different registration periods. An event website and route maps are provided for further event information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
