Spring Thaw - Belle Isle
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Spring Thaw 2026
Spring Thaw 2026 takes place on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Running Factory Wyandotte, 5480 Wyandotte St E, Windsor, ON. The event uses a closed road course along Riverside Drive. The event is listed as full.
Distances offered:
- 5 km Run/Walk
- Kids 1 km
- Kids 200 m Dash
Running strollers are permitted. The 5 km is chip timed; kids races receive appropriate race bibs. Race packet pickup is available only at the Running Factory Wyandotte location on April 9, 10, and 11; there is no packet pickup on race morning.
Registration items include a chip-timed bib for the 5 km or a kid's bib, limited edition Spring Thaw swag, and a finisher medal. Post-race hospitality is provided by Tim Horton's, Pure Flavor and Hyena Brew Company. Prizes are listed for overall male and female top three finishers and first place in each age group. Additional offerings include New Balance door prizes, complimentary post-race massage from Canadian College of Massage students, and pledge incentives tied to sponsor rewards.
The event supports Hospice of Windsor and Essex County Inc. Fundraising information and pledge incentive details are provided, with fund totals and goals noted on the event information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
