13th Annual National Indigenous Day RUN THE SPIT 5k

Saturday, June 21, 2025 Past event

Campbell River, British Columbia

Free · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Join the excitement at the 13th Annual National Indigenous Day RUN THE SPIT 5K on Saturday, June 21, 2025, in beautiful Campbell River, Strathcona! This vibrant event celebrates National Indigenous Day and offers participants a scenic 5K waterfront course that is perfect for both runners and walkers. Starting at the Liǧwiłdaxw Health Society, located at 1400A Drake Road, the race takes you down to Dick Murphy Park and back, providing stunning views along the way.

Whether you're looking to complete your first race or aiming to set a new personal best, the RUN THE SPIT 5K is an excellent opportunity to challenge yourself while enjoying the community spirit. After crossing the finish line, participants can indulge in a delicious pancake breakfast to refuel and celebrate their achievements. Be sure to register between March 1, 2024, and June 16, 2025, and mark your calendars for a day filled with fun, fitness, and cultural celebration!

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RUN THE SPIT 5K Takes Place in Campbell River as part of National Indigenous Day celebrations. Participants can walk or run this 5K waterfront course followed by a pancake breakfast. Race starts at Liǧwiłdaxw Health Society, 1400A Drake road taking participants down to Dick Murphy Park along the water and returning to 1400A Drake road. This event is ideal for those walking or running. This is a timed event. It is an excellent opportunity to take part in your first race or set a new personal best!Registration opens March 1, 2024 and closes Jun 16, 2025!