Run for Women - Edmonton
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Event overview
The Shoppers Drug Mart Run for Women - Edmonton is scheduled for May 23, 2026 in Edmonton, AB. The event takes place at Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park (13221 Buena Vista Rd NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 2R7). The program includes running and walking options and a youth distance called Little Steps. Distances offered include:
- 1K Little Steps
- 5K Run
- 10K
- 5K Walk
The event lists 145 participants. Shoppers Drug Mart is shown as the title sponsor and several national sponsors are named.
Fundraising and beneficiary
Proceeds support women’s mental health initiatives at the Lois Hole Hospital for Women. The hospital is described as Alberta’s only dedicated women’s hospital and a centre of excellence for women’s health in central and northern Alberta. The Run for Women funds clinical-based research and programs, including The Hope perinatal anxiety and depression e-therapy platform, which the organizer states has helped nearly 3,500 women. For this event the Lois Hole Hospital for Women shows $934.12 raised toward a $52,000 goal (about 2% of the goal). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.