Popcorn Run Calgary

MAY
16
2026
The Popcorn Run Calgary features three distances in South Glenmore Park. Participants earn a finisher medal, fresh lemonade, and kettle corn. The event supports the charity partner, PALS Calgary.
Sat 16 May 2026
Little Kernel - 2k Poppen 5k Run Hot Poppin 10k

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Event Information

The Popcorn Run Calgary takes place on May 16, 2026 at South Glenmore Park, located at 24 Street Southwest in Calgary, Alberta.

The event offers three running and walking distances:

  • 2 km (Little Kernel)
  • 5 km (Poppen 5k Run)
  • 10 km (Hot Poppin 10k)

Each registration includes a participant kit. All distances include a finisher medal and a large cup of fresh lemonade. The 2 km event includes a bag of popcorn, the 5 km includes a large bag of kettle corn, and the 10 km includes two large bags of kettle corn.

There is no age limit to participate. Participants aged 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Strollers are permitted.

The event's charity partner is PALS Calgary, an organization that has been enhancing the lives of Calgarians through the human-animal bond for 40 years. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
Hot Poppin 10k
5 km
Poppen 5k Run
Little Kernel - 2k