Run for Life - Calgary

SEP
6
2026
A hybrid remembrance week from September 6 to 13 2026 featuring a 1K memorial walk and a casual 5K in Calgary and virtual participation to support suicide prevention.
Sun 6 Sep 2026
5 kilometers

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Run for Life 2026 in Calgary

Run for Life 2026 is organized by CMHA Alberta and Centre for Suicide Prevention. The event is the ninth annual Run for Life and runs from September 6 to 13, 2026, with a Calgary signature in-person gathering on September 13 at North Glenmore Park, Weaselhead parking lot.

The event is hybrid: it offers an in-person Calgary signature event and pop-up gatherings across Canada, plus virtual participation anywhere during the event week. Participants may run, walk, bike or take part in other physical activities such as yoga or fitness classes.

The Calgary signature program includes a memorial walk followed by a casual 5K run. Distances listed:

  • 1K Memorial Walk
  • 5K casual run/walk

Fundraising is a core component; the event page lists CA$55,009.38 raised toward a CA$175,000.00 goal and indicates about 80 participants. Registration pricing is shown as CA$23.56, with a group discount when four or more participants register together. An optional race kit is offered for CA$10 and is available for pick-up in Calgary or at the local pop-up event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Casual 5k
1k Memorial Walk
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