2026 Run for L'Arche
- Date Sat 11th April 2026
- Location Calgary, AB
- Price $45.03 - $66.49
- Races 5 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, 1km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant 2026 Run for L'Arche on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in beautiful Calgary, Alberta! This exciting event offers a variety of race distances to suit every runner, including a 3km, 5km, 10km, and a half-marathon, along with a fun-filled 1km Fun Run for the whole family. Kick off the day at 8:00 A.M. and get ready to enjoy a memorable experience that not only promotes health and fitness but also supports L'Arche Calgary’s mission to create a world where everyone belongs.
Participants will be rewarded with high-quality finisher medals, stylish Brooks performance running shirts, and delicious complimentary coffee or tea paired with fresh pastries. There are also award ceremonies to celebrate the top finishers in each category. With no-penalty distance adjustments and special discounts for families and disability-support organizations, everyone is encouraged to participate. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming event that fosters community spirit and inclusivity while making a difference—mark your calendars for April 11th and run for a cause!
Participants will be rewarded with high-quality finisher medals, stylish Brooks performance running shirts, and delicious complimentary coffee or tea paired with fresh pastries. There are also award ceremonies to celebrate the top finishers in each category. With no-penalty distance adjustments and special discounts for families and disability-support organizations, everyone is encouraged to participate. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming event that fosters community spirit and inclusivity while making a difference—mark your calendars for April 11th and run for a cause!
Organiser's Description
Run for L'Arche 2026Saturday, April 11, 2026 / Time 8:00 A.M. / Calgary ABParticipate in our 3km, 5km, 10km, or half-marathon distances — or join our 1km Fun Run! All proceeds support L’Arche Calgary and our mission to Create a World Where Everyone Belongs.
RUNNER REWARDSRun the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon and enjoy a high-quality finisher medal, a free Brooks performance running shirt, and a complimentary coffee or tea with a fresh pastry.1K and 3K participants receive a classic cotton Run for L’Arche tee, a high-quality finisher medal, and a complimentary coffee or tea with a pastry.Award ceremonies will take place after each event to recognize and reward the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in every distance.Additional swag available on run day!
RACE DAYINDIVIDUAL EVENT START TIMESIndividual start times are estimated and subject to change.Half Marathon: 8:30 A.M.10K: 9:00 A.M.5K: 9:20 A.M.3K: 9:30 A.M.1K (Obstacle Course & Fun Run): 10:00 A.M.
EMAIL UPDATESWhen registering for the Run for L'Arche, please approve run updates through your email to ensure you receive the latest information.To contact us, please email [email protected].
TIMINGEach participant's race time (except 1k run participants) will be recorded and shared upon completion. We’re thrilled to partner with Startline Timing to ensure accurate timing and results.
NO-PENALTY DISTANCE ADJUSTMENTS
If you decide to change your race distance before event day, there will be no penalty. We’re happy to accommodate all participants to help ensure a fantastic experience for everyone!
DISCOUNTSFamily: Discounts are available for the 5K, 3K, and 1K events for families with children under 18. Eligible discounts will be applied during registration.Community & Accessibility: We’re excited to offer a special rate for disability-support organizations that would like to join the Run for L'Arche. If your organization would like to register, please contact us and we’ll provide a discount code.We’re also happy to explore additional discounts for individuals with disabilities who would like to participate. If you’re interested in being considered, please reach out to us at [email protected] and we’ll connect with you.
ABOUT L’ARCHE CALGARYL'Arche Calgary was founded in 1973. Over the last 50 years, we have grown to a community with five homes, a Supported Independent Living Program, and a Day Program. The L'Arche Calgary Community consists of Core Members (individuals 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
RUNNER REWARDSRun the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon and enjoy a high-quality finisher medal, a free Brooks performance running shirt, and a complimentary coffee or tea with a fresh pastry.1K and 3K participants receive a classic cotton Run for L’Arche tee, a high-quality finisher medal, and a complimentary coffee or tea with a pastry.Award ceremonies will take place after each event to recognize and reward the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in every distance.Additional swag available on run day!
RACE DAYINDIVIDUAL EVENT START TIMESIndividual start times are estimated and subject to change.Half Marathon: 8:30 A.M.10K: 9:00 A.M.5K: 9:20 A.M.3K: 9:30 A.M.1K (Obstacle Course & Fun Run): 10:00 A.M.
EMAIL UPDATESWhen registering for the Run for L'Arche, please approve run updates through your email to ensure you receive the latest information.To contact us, please email [email protected].
TIMINGEach participant's race time (except 1k run participants) will be recorded and shared upon completion. We’re thrilled to partner with Startline Timing to ensure accurate timing and results.
NO-PENALTY DISTANCE ADJUSTMENTS
If you decide to change your race distance before event day, there will be no penalty. We’re happy to accommodate all participants to help ensure a fantastic experience for everyone!
DISCOUNTSFamily: Discounts are available for the 5K, 3K, and 1K events for families with children under 18. Eligible discounts will be applied during registration.Community & Accessibility: We’re excited to offer a special rate for disability-support organizations that would like to join the Run for L'Arche. If your organization would like to register, please contact us and we’ll provide a discount code.We’re also happy to explore additional discounts for individuals with disabilities who would like to participate. If you’re interested in being considered, please reach out to us at [email protected] and we’ll connect with you.
ABOUT L’ARCHE CALGARYL'Arche Calgary was founded in 1973. Over the last 50 years, we have grown to a community with five homes, a Supported Independent Living Program, and a Day Program. The L'Arche Calgary Community consists of Core Members (individuals 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
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