Run for Women - Edmonton
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Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women - Edmonton 2026
The Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women is an athletic event held at Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park in Edmonton, Alberta. The event supports women's mental health initiatives at the Lois Hole Hospital for Women. Fundraising efforts help finance life-changing programs and clinical research dedicated to setting new standards in the treatment and care of women experiencing anxiety and depression.
Participants can choose from several different distances and formats:
- 10 km Run
- 5 km Run
- 5 km Walk
- 1 km Little Steps
The beneficiary, the Lois Hole Hospital for Women, is Alberta's only dedicated women's hospital. It serves as a center of excellence for women's health in Canada's northwest, providing specialized care for patients of all ages and life stages. The hospital's programs include innovative platforms such as The Hope, an e-therapy tool for perinatal anxiety and depression that has supported thousands of women across Northern Alberta and the country.
Registration is open for teams and individuals. The event location is situated at 13221 Buena Vista Rd NW. In addition to running or walking, community members can also participate through various volunteer roles to assist with the event's operation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.