CHAT in the Park 2026
- Date Sat 20th June 2026
- Location Spruce Grove, AB
- Price Free - $28.93
- Races 9 races
- Distances 1km, 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Get ready for a festive twist on summer fun at the CHAT in the Park Fun Run on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in beautiful Spruce Grove, Alberta! This unique holiday-themed event invites participants of all ages to swap winter gear for summer attire as they celebrate the season of giving six months early. With race distances to suit everyone, you can choose from the light-hearted 1K Candy Cane Cruise, the scenic 5K Reindeer Rush, or challenge yourself with the 10K Double Delivery, which loops through the park's picturesque trails twice!
Join us at Central Park from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a day filled with movement, community spirit, and the joy of giving back, as all proceeds support the Communication Health and Therapy (C.H.A.T) Society. After the run, enjoy delicious post-run treats, fun field games, and an exciting silent auction. Don't forget to come dressed in your most creative holiday-summer outfit! Participants will receive swag bags filled with goodies, making this a memorable event for everyone involved. Whether you're running, walking, or just soaking up the festive atmosphere, we can't wait to see you there!
Join us at Central Park from 9:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a day filled with movement, community spirit, and the joy of giving back, as all proceeds support the Communication Health and Therapy (C.H.A.T) Society. After the run, enjoy delicious post-run treats, fun field games, and an exciting silent auction. Don't forget to come dressed in your most creative holiday-summer outfit! Participants will receive swag bags filled with goodies, making this a memorable event for everyone involved. Whether you're running, walking, or just soaking up the festive atmosphere, we can't wait to see you there!
Organiser's Description
Who says the holidays have to stay in December? Swap the snow for sunshine and the sleigh for sneakers, because it’s time to celebrate the season of giving (but six months early)! On Saturday, June 20th, we’re bringing the North Pole to Central Park with our yearly CHAT in the Park Fun Run!
If you’re in the mood for a holiday-themed fun run, join us all for a day of movement, community, and tons of holiday spirit! All proceeds go towards the Communication Health and Therapy (C.H.A.T) Society, supporting adults with acquired communication challenges.
The 1K Candy Cane Cruise: A short, fun dash perfect for those who just want to keep it light
The 5K Reindeer Rush: A single loop through the park’s scenic trails; perfect for walkers, joggers, and families
The 10K Double Delivery: Feeling extra festive? Take on the 10K! This distance involves running our 5K loop twice, giving you double the scenery and double the workout
Event Details:When: Saturday, June 20, 2026Time: 9:30 am – 1:00 pm (Run time from 10:00 am- 12:00 pm)Where: Central Park, Spruce Grove (9 Agrena Rd, Spruce Grove AB, T7X 2C6Theme: Christmas in June (think... Santa hats meets sunblock!)What to Expect:A Festive Run: Run, walk, (or jingle) your way through the parkCommunity Impact: Learn more about CHAT and our mission to support communication health in our communityPost-Run Treats and Activities: Stay afterwards for some food and refreshments, field games, and a silent auction with amazing itemsSwag bags: Each participant will receive swag bags filled with goodies and mementos to take back homePrices:Ages 13 & up (Adults): $25Ages 6-12 (Youth): $15Ages 5 & under (Children): FREE!Participants can pick up their race package the day before the event, Friday, June 19th from 4:00 - 7:00 PM, at the following Running Room location:8537 109 St NW, Edmonton AB T6G 1E4
Don’t forget your most creative holiday-meets-summer outfits! We can’t wait to see you all there!
If you’re in the mood for a holiday-themed fun run, join us all for a day of movement, community, and tons of holiday spirit! All proceeds go towards the Communication Health and Therapy (C.H.A.T) Society, supporting adults with acquired communication challenges.
The 1K Candy Cane Cruise: A short, fun dash perfect for those who just want to keep it light
The 5K Reindeer Rush: A single loop through the park’s scenic trails; perfect for walkers, joggers, and families
The 10K Double Delivery: Feeling extra festive? Take on the 10K! This distance involves running our 5K loop twice, giving you double the scenery and double the workout
Event Details:When: Saturday, June 20, 2026Time: 9:30 am – 1:00 pm (Run time from 10:00 am- 12:00 pm)Where: Central Park, Spruce Grove (9 Agrena Rd, Spruce Grove AB, T7X 2C6Theme: Christmas in June (think... Santa hats meets sunblock!)What to Expect:A Festive Run: Run, walk, (or jingle) your way through the parkCommunity Impact: Learn more about CHAT and our mission to support communication health in our communityPost-Run Treats and Activities: Stay afterwards for some food and refreshments, field games, and a silent auction with amazing itemsSwag bags: Each participant will receive swag bags filled with goodies and mementos to take back homePrices:Ages 13 & up (Adults): $25Ages 6-12 (Youth): $15Ages 5 & under (Children): FREE!Participants can pick up their race package the day before the event, Friday, June 19th from 4:00 - 7:00 PM, at the following Running Room location:8537 109 St NW, Edmonton AB T6G 1E4
Don’t forget your most creative holiday-meets-summer outfits! We can’t wait to see you all there!
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