Run for Women - Waterloo
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Shoppers Drug Mart Run for Women Waterloo 2027
The event takes place on May 8, 2027 at Conestoga College - Doon Campus, on the back side of the college on Doon Valley Drive in Kitchener / Waterloo, Ontario. It combines running events and fundraising to benefit the Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington.
The program includes a welcome and warm-up and multiple race distances. Distances listed are:
- 1K Little Steps
- 5K
- 10K
Event features include team fundraising, a Corporate Challenge component and volunteer opportunities. The event page lists 137 participants and shows CA$385.96 raised for CMHA Waterloo Wellington toward a CA$75,000.00 goal.
Funds raised support services for women provided by CMHA Waterloo Wellington. These services cover crisis support, comprehensive assessment and treatment for eating disorders, and assessment and care for women experiencing a first episode of psychosis. Descriptions note medical screening, psychiatric interviews, counselling, group activities and family education as part of available supports.
The event links a community running program with local mental health services to increase access to timely support for women in the region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.