Run for Women - Markham
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Event details
Shoppers Drug Mart Run for Women - Markham is set for May 24, 2026 at the Markham Civic Centre, Town Centre Boulevard, Markham, Ontario. The event offers multiple distance options:
- 10K
- 5K
- 1K Little Steps
Registration and event-day information are handled through the event organiser. The event page lists a suggested arrival time but no start or finish times are included here.
Charity purpose and programs
The event supports women’s mental health programs at Markham Stouffville Hospital Foundation. Donations and participation fund services such as art therapy, mindfulness based stress reduction, interpersonal therapy, postpartum cognitive behavioural therapy, and transitional aged youth cognitive behavioural therapy. The Wellness Clinic opened in November 2019, moved to virtual services during the pandemic, and has since resumed in-person services.
Fundraising, participation and sponsors
As of the provided details, the foundation has raised $1,087.22 toward a goal of $88,000 (about 1% of goal). The event shows 196 participants registered. Reported service volumes include over 1,200 group-therapy visits and over 1,300 total visits in the most recent fiscal year. Sponsors include Shoppers Drug Mart as title sponsor and several national partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.