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Sep
13
Saturday
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The NERD Run is an annual event hosted by the Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute at the University of Alberta, taking place in Edmonton's scenic Kinsmen Park and river valley. The 10th edition is scheduled for September 13, 2025. It offers multiple distances to accommodate all fitness levels, including a 2.5 km walk, 5 km walk/run, and 10 km run, with youth categories available for free participation.

The race features time chip timing and promotes brain and mental health research awareness. Participants registering early receive an exclusive event t-shirt. The atmosphere is inclusive and community-focused, supporting neuroscience education and discovery. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
10 km
Youth 10 Km Run (ages 0-12)
10 km
10 Km Run
5 km
5 Km Run
5 km
5 Km Walk
5 km
Youth 5 Km Run (ages 0-12)
5 km
Youth 5 Km Walk (ages 0-12)
2.5 Km Walk
Youth 2.5 Km Walk (ages 0-12)

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