Team Cassie + Friends Edmonton

Team Cassie + Friends Edmonton is a run/walk event held at Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park in Edmonton, Alberta, dedicated to supporting children with Juvenile Arthritis (JA) and related conditions. This community-focused event features 5K and 1K distances for runners and walkers of all ages, including a kids' run for participants 12 and under. Participants receive a technical running shirt and enjoy team challenges, prizes, and a festive finish line celebration.

The event raises funds for groundbreaking research, vital resources, mentorship, education, and advocacy to improve care and awareness for JA. It fosters a supportive atmosphere, uniting over 750 runners and thousands of donors annually for a pain-free future for kids. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.