Run for Women - Ottawa

The Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women - Ottawa is a community running event held at Hog's Back Park in Ottawa, Ontario. It features multiple distances including a 10K run, 5K run, 5K walk, and a 1K Little Steps event for children. The event supports gender-specific mental health research and care at The Royal, aiming to close the gender gap in mental health by funding better access, treatments, and discoveries.

Since 2011, participants have raised over $2.6 million for vital programs. The race offers a welcoming atmosphere with warm-ups and encourages community engagement through social media. It is sponsored by Shoppers Drug Mart and other national partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.