Oakville Half Marathon
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Oakville 21.1
The Oakville 21.1 event features three road races on Sunday, October 4, 2026. The start and finish take place at Shell Park, 3307 Lakeshore Road West in Oakville, Ontario.
The available distances are:
- Half Marathon (21.1 km)
- 10 km
- 5 km
Course and Amenities
The course is described as fast, flat, and scenic. It runs along the Oakville lakeshore and explores some neighbourhoods, including Tannery Park. Aid stations serving water and electrolyte hydration are located approximately every 3 km. Portable toilets are available at each aid station and at the start/finish line.
Every finisher receives an event T-shirt and a medal. For the half marathon, pace bunnies are scheduled to help runners target specific finish times. The cut-off time to complete the half marathon is 3.5 hours after its start. For safety reasons, dogs and strollers are not permitted in the races.
Logistics
There is no race day kit pick-up. Participants must pick up their kits in advance in Toronto on October 1st or at the race expo in Oakville on October 3rd. No parking is available at Shell Park on race day. Runners must park at the Bronte Go Station lot; free shuttle service is provided to and from the race venue starting at 5:30 AM.
A bag check service is available at the venue. Group discounts are offered for registering five or more people together.
Policies
If the event is cancelled due to inclement weather, no refunds will be issued, but participants may complete the race virtually. Registered participants will still receive their swag bag and race shirt. Transfers between distances or to other runners are allowed until race week, subject to an administrative fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
