2025 Acera Insurance Run for L'Arche
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Past event
Calgary, Alberta
CA$55.76–CA$82.59 · 10 races
1km, 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Join us for the 15th Annual Acera Insurance Run for L'Arche on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Confluence Plaza on St. Patrick's Island in Calgary, Alberta! This exciting fundraising event supports L'Arche Calgary, a community dedicated to empowering adults with intellectual disabilities. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including 3km, 5km, 10km, and half marathon options, as well as a fun 1km obstacle course.
For those who prefer flexibility, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete your chosen distance between April 5th and April 13th, 2025. Since its inception in 2011, the Acera Insurance Run for L'Arche has raised over $795,000, celebrating movement and inclusion for all ages and abilities. Whether you're racing in person or from your own neighborhood, come be a part of this joyful event that fosters community spirit and supports a meaningful cause!
For those who prefer flexibility, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete your chosen distance between April 5th and April 13th, 2025. Since its inception in 2011, the Acera Insurance Run for L'Arche has raised over $795,000, celebrating movement and inclusion for all ages and abilities. Whether you're racing in person or from your own neighborhood, come be a part of this joyful event that fosters community spirit and supports a meaningful cause!
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Races
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Half Marathon
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3k
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Virtual 3k
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10k
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5k
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1k Fun Run
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Virtual Half Marathon
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Virtual 10k
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Virtual 5k
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Virtual 1k Fun Run
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Organiser's description
SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2025Join us for our 15th Annual Acera Insurance Run for L'Arche fundraising event in support of L'Arche Calgary at Confluence Plaza on St. Patrick's Island! Participate in either our 3km, 5km, 10km, or half marathon distances - or participate in our 1km obstacle course! Prefer to participate remotely or on your own time? Choose from a 1km, 3km, 5km, 10km, or half marathon distance and take part in our virtual option from April 5th to April 13th, 2025.
THE ACERA INSURANCE RUN FOR L'ARCHE Since 2011, the Acera insurance (formerly Rogers Insurance) Run for L'Arche has raised more than $795,000 to support adults with intellectual disabilities through L'Arche Calgary's Programs. The Acera Insurance Run for L'Arche believes in the benefits of movement and the joy of participation. We are proud to offer an inclusive race that welcome participants of all ages and abilities! Click here to learn more about Acera Insurance
ABOUT L’ARCHE CALGARYL'Arche Calgary was founded in 1973. Over the last 50 years, they have grown to become five homes, a Supported Independent Living Program, and a Day Program, called Tamarack. L'Arche Calgary's Core Members are people with intellectual disabilities, who live and work alongside Assistants from all over the world to create a community of belonging. L’Arche Calgary is part of an International Federation, with 156 communities in 38 countries worldwide, including 29 communities in Canada. Click here to learn more about L'Arche Calgary
RACE DAYINDIVIDUAL EVENT START TIMESIndividual start times are listed here as an estimate and are subject to change Half Marathon: 8:30 am10K: 9:00 am5K: 9:20 am3K: 9:30 am1K (Obstacle Course & Fun Run): 10:00 amPLEASE NOTE: Please check back and make sure you are subscribed to email updates to be informed of the latest information.TIMINGWe are delighted to confirm that Startline Timing will again be supporting us throughout both the in-person and virtual events! VIRTUAL EVENTSaturday April 5th at 12:01 AM - Sunday April 13th at 11:59 PM MSTA virtual event will be available for half marathon, 10K, 5K, 3K, and 1K distances.We can provide routes along the City of Calgary pathway system, with optional format(s), date(s), or location(s). We welcome participants from out of town, province, or country to create their own routes. Feel free to be creative – treadmills, stairwells, neighborhoods, and backyards all count!In the past, we’ve welcomed our friends from other L’Arche Communities, including Edmonton and Lethbridge, as race participants. We eagerly invite virtual participants from other L’Arche Communities too! All participants in the virtual event will receive a finishing medal, printable bib and certificate.We extend our thanks to Startline Timing, who will provide support to our virtual event participants.
THE ACERA INSURANCE RUN FOR L'ARCHE Since 2011, the Acera insurance (formerly Rogers Insurance) Run for L'Arche has raised more than $795,000 to support adults with intellectual disabilities through L'Arche Calgary's Programs. The Acera Insurance Run for L'Arche believes in the benefits of movement and the joy of participation. We are proud to offer an inclusive race that welcome participants of all ages and abilities! Click here to learn more about Acera Insurance
ABOUT L’ARCHE CALGARYL'Arche Calgary was founded in 1973. Over the last 50 years, they have grown to become five homes, a Supported Independent Living Program, and a Day Program, called Tamarack. L'Arche Calgary's Core Members are people with intellectual disabilities, who live and work alongside Assistants from all over the world to create a community of belonging. L’Arche Calgary is part of an International Federation, with 156 communities in 38 countries worldwide, including 29 communities in Canada. Click here to learn more about L'Arche Calgary
RACE DAYINDIVIDUAL EVENT START TIMESIndividual start times are listed here as an estimate and are subject to change Half Marathon: 8:30 am10K: 9:00 am5K: 9:20 am3K: 9:30 am1K (Obstacle Course & Fun Run): 10:00 amPLEASE NOTE: Please check back and make sure you are subscribed to email updates to be informed of the latest information.TIMINGWe are delighted to confirm that Startline Timing will again be supporting us throughout both the in-person and virtual events! VIRTUAL EVENTSaturday April 5th at 12:01 AM - Sunday April 13th at 11:59 PM MSTA virtual event will be available for half marathon, 10K, 5K, 3K, and 1K distances.We can provide routes along the City of Calgary pathway system, with optional format(s), date(s), or location(s). We welcome participants from out of town, province, or country to create their own routes. Feel free to be creative – treadmills, stairwells, neighborhoods, and backyards all count!In the past, we’ve welcomed our friends from other L’Arche Communities, including Edmonton and Lethbridge, as race participants. We eagerly invite virtual participants from other L’Arche Communities too! All participants in the virtual event will receive a finishing medal, printable bib and certificate.We extend our thanks to Startline Timing, who will provide support to our virtual event participants.
Location
Confluence Plaza, St. Patrick's Island, 12 Street Northeast, Calgary, AB, Canada
1300 12 St NE, Calgary, AB, T2E 7V6, CA
2025 Acera Insurance Run for L'Arche
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