Rebecca Run for SMA
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Event overview
The 2026 Rebecca Run for SMA is the 25th annual edition and takes place on Saturday, July 4, 2026, in downtown Newmarket at Fairy Lake, 520 Water Street, Newmarket, ON, L3Y 1M5. The event is described as family-focused and offers both in-person and virtual participation. Distances and formats offered include:
- 5K Run/Walk
- Kids' Fun Run
- Virtual 5K Run
- Virtual Kids' Fun Run
The in-person 5K is a timed event with official results. Both in-person and virtual participants receive finish items and may take part in post-run festivities.
Registration and fundraising
In-person 5K registration includes a GILDAN softstyle souvenir run shirt, finisher medal, and a personalized bib if entered before Tuesday, June 23, 2026; personalized team bibs apply if applicable and entered before that date. Kids' Fun Run entries include a finisher memento and a run bib. Virtual entries include a souvenir shirt, finisher medal, run bib, free domestic shipping of the run kit, a virtual finisher certificate, and the ability to upload virtual results and photos.
The event raises funds for Cure SMA Canada. Current fundraising figures shown are CA$54.63 raised toward a CA$100,000.00 goal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.