10th Annual Seize the Day - Windsor

  • Date Sat 12th September 2026
  • Location Windsor, ON
  • Price Free - $34.62
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us on Saturday, September 12th, 2026, at the Vollmer Culture and Recreation Centre in LaSalle, Essex, for the 10th Annual Seize the Day event! This festive occasion celebrates a decade of strength and support for the purple community impacted by epilepsy. Kicking off at 10:00 AM, participants can choose to take part in either a spirited run or an uplifting walk, all while raising vital funds for programs and services that benefit individuals living with epilepsy and their families across Southwestern Ontario.

This family-friendly event promises to be a day filled with joy and camaraderie, featuring delicious offerings from The WhamBurg Food Truck to enjoy after the activities. Whether you’re running or walking in honor of a loved one or to spread awareness, your participation is essential in showcasing solidarity with those affected by epilepsy. Remember to don your purple attire or previous Seize the Day shirts to create a powerful visual of support. Together, let’s take meaningful strides toward hope and resilience in our community!

Organiser's Description

Celebrating 10 Years of Strength and Support for Our Purple Community!Epilepsy Southwestern Ontario (ESWO) invites you to join us on Saturday, September 12th, 2026, for the 10th Anniversary of our Annual Seize the Day Fundraiser at Vollmer Culture and Recreation Centre.All funds raised will directly support vital programs and services for individuals living with epilepsy, their families, and communities across Southwestern Ontario.This family-friendly event kicks off at 10:00 AM with a spirited run or an uplifting walk. This year we are joined by The WhamBurg Food Truck for you enjoyment after the walk/run.Whether you’re running or walking to honor a loved one, to stand with those affected by epilepsy, or to raise awareness, we invite you to be part of this inspiring day. Together, let’s build on last year’s success and celebrate the resilience of our purple community!Although we are not providing Seize the Day T-shirts this year, please wear purple or your old Seize the Day shirts so that we can show everyone touched by epilepsy that they are never alone. Every step over the finish line is a step toward hope!

Races

  • In Person - 5K Run - Windsor

    $34.62

  • In-Person 5K Run - 12 and Under - Windsor

    Free

  • In-Person 2.5 Walk Windsor

    $34.62

  • In-Person 2.5K Walk, 12 and Under - Windsor

    Free

  • Virtual 5K Run

    Free

  • Virtual 2.5K Walk

    Free

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Location

Vollmer Culture and Recreation Complex, 2121 Laurier Pkwy, Windsor, ON N9J 0B4, Canada

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