Canada Day 5K
- Date Tue 1st July 2025
- Location Burlington, ON
- Price $35.75 - $89.70
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Canada Day 5K event on Tuesday, July 1st, 2025, at the picturesque Spencer Smith Park - East Lawn in Burlington, Halton. Celebrate Canada Day with a fun-filled day of racing, featuring distances of 1K, 3K, and 5K. The 3K race is even dog-friendly, making it a fantastic outing for the whole family, including your furry friends!
Participants can enjoy cash prizes for top finishers and trophies awarded by age category, ensuring a competitive yet friendly atmosphere. Plus, special discounts are available for seniors aged 65 and over and youth aged 16 and under for the 3K and 5K events. Not only will you be partaking in an exciting race day, but your participation will also support vital community programs, including the Mental Health and Addictions Program at Joseph Brant Hospital and local hunger-relief initiatives by Hamilton Food Share. Come out, run or walk, and help make a positive impact on your community this Canada Day!
Participants can enjoy cash prizes for top finishers and trophies awarded by age category, ensuring a competitive yet friendly atmosphere. Plus, special discounts are available for seniors aged 65 and over and youth aged 16 and under for the 3K and 5K events. Not only will you be partaking in an exciting race day, but your participation will also support vital community programs, including the Mental Health and Addictions Program at Joseph Brant Hospital and local hunger-relief initiatives by Hamilton Food Share. Come out, run or walk, and help make a positive impact on your community this Canada Day!
Organiser's Description
Canada Day Races1K, 3K, & 5K Run/Walk – 3K is dog-friendly!BURLINGTON, ON
Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 Spencer Smith Park - East Lawn, Burlington, ON The race will start and finish at Spencer Smith Park - East Lawn near the pier. Seniors 65 and over and youth 16 and under save $10 on registration fees for the 3KM/5KM events. Dogs welcome in the 3K event!Cash prizes for top finishers and trophies awarded by age category!
Donations will support the Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Program at Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH), which provides a full-continuum model of care, planned and designed according to needs of the patients in our community. Focussed on early detection and early intervention, the JBH MHA Program prevents issues from compounding and becoming more complex in the future by ensuring patients receive the right care at the right time. JBH’s award-winning and innovative MHA programs are designed to remove barriers and the unnecessary challenges for patients and families trying to navigate a complex system.
Tax receipts will only be issued for donations of $20.00 or more.
Operating for over 30 years, Hamilton Food Share is the city’s Emergency Food Shipping and Receiving Hub.
Hamilton Food Share provides resources to 16 member agencies, operating 22 hunger-relief programs across the greater Hamilton region.
These emergency food programs support over 10,400 visits every month representing over 17,600 unique individuals, 34% of whom are children. Additionally, the hot meal programs supported by Hamilton Food Share are serving 29,000 hot meals each month to our neighbours in need.
A $1 donation will provide $5 worth of nutritious food to our community. Your support will ensure our most vulnerable neighbours, like the 6,050 children and 1,668 seniors who line up at a food bank each month, have access to the nutritious food they need.Non-perishable food items will also be collected at the race!Donate Today
ROUTE MAP 2025
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Volunteer Sign up
Our races would not be possible without the amazing help of all of our volunteers. If you or someone you know is interested in being a part of this great event, we would love to have your help.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND TO REGISTER AS A VOLUNTEER
Tuesday, July 1st, 2025 Spencer Smith Park - East Lawn, Burlington, ON The race will start and finish at Spencer Smith Park - East Lawn near the pier. Seniors 65 and over and youth 16 and under save $10 on registration fees for the 3KM/5KM events. Dogs welcome in the 3K event!Cash prizes for top finishers and trophies awarded by age category!
Donations will support the Mental Health and Addictions (MHA) Program at Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH), which provides a full-continuum model of care, planned and designed according to needs of the patients in our community. Focussed on early detection and early intervention, the JBH MHA Program prevents issues from compounding and becoming more complex in the future by ensuring patients receive the right care at the right time. JBH’s award-winning and innovative MHA programs are designed to remove barriers and the unnecessary challenges for patients and families trying to navigate a complex system.
Tax receipts will only be issued for donations of $20.00 or more.
Operating for over 30 years, Hamilton Food Share is the city’s Emergency Food Shipping and Receiving Hub.
Hamilton Food Share provides resources to 16 member agencies, operating 22 hunger-relief programs across the greater Hamilton region.
These emergency food programs support over 10,400 visits every month representing over 17,600 unique individuals, 34% of whom are children. Additionally, the hot meal programs supported by Hamilton Food Share are serving 29,000 hot meals each month to our neighbours in need.
A $1 donation will provide $5 worth of nutritious food to our community. Your support will ensure our most vulnerable neighbours, like the 6,050 children and 1,668 seniors who line up at a food bank each month, have access to the nutritious food they need.Non-perishable food items will also be collected at the race!Donate Today
ROUTE MAP 2025
<span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span>
Volunteer Sign up
Our races would not be possible without the amazing help of all of our volunteers. If you or someone you know is interested in being a part of this great event, we would love to have your help.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND TO REGISTER AS A VOLUNTEER
Canada Day 5K