Marathons For Mental Health 5k/10k Race
- Date Sun 24th May 2026
- Location London, ON
- Price $85.33
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km, 10km, Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day of fitness and community at the third annual Marathons for Mental Health 5K/10K Race on Sunday, May 24, 2026! This exciting event will take place at Gibbons Park in London, Middlesex, and welcomes runners and walkers of all abilities. Participants can choose between a 5K or 10K distance, making it perfect for everyone who wants to contribute to a great cause.
The Marathons for Mental Health Race aims to raise vital funds for the #IVEGOTYOURBACK911 campaign, which supports various organizations across Canada focused on first responder mental health initiatives. With 60% of registration fees going directly to this impactful cause, your participation will truly make a difference. The race kicks off with the 10K at 4:15 PM, followed by the 5K at 4:30 PM. Bring your friends and family along to cheer you on, as Gibbons Park offers fantastic viewing spots along the course. Join us in promoting mental health awareness and community spirit – together, let's make every stride count!
The Marathons for Mental Health Race aims to raise vital funds for the #IVEGOTYOURBACK911 campaign, which supports various organizations across Canada focused on first responder mental health initiatives. With 60% of registration fees going directly to this impactful cause, your participation will truly make a difference. The race kicks off with the 10K at 4:15 PM, followed by the 5K at 4:30 PM. Bring your friends and family along to cheer you on, as Gibbons Park offers fantastic viewing spots along the course. Join us in promoting mental health awareness and community spirit – together, let's make every stride count!
Organiser's Description
Marathons for Mental Health 5k/10k RaceMay 24, 2026Join Us for the Third Annual Marathons for Mental Health Race – May 24, 2026!We're excited to announce that the third annual Marathons for Mental Health race will take place on May 24, 2026, at Gibbons Park in London, ON! The race will feature both 5K and 10K distances, open to runners and walkers alike.Our goal is to raise funds in support of #IVEGOTYOURBACK911, a campaign that contributes to numerous organizations across Canada dedicated to first responder mental health initiatives. At the end of the running season, proceeds from this event will be donated to this impactful cause.Registration Breakdown:60% of registration fees will be donated directly to #IVEGOTYOURBACK911.40% will go toward improving your race day experience.Race Details:📍 Location: Gibbons Park, London, ON
📅 Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026
☀️ Rain or Shine: Be prepared for all weather conditions.
🛣️ Course Surface: Asphalt path along the Thames Valley Parkway (TVP)
🚶♀️ Please stay to the right of the path unless passing, as the TVP will remain open to the public.⏰ Start Times:10K – 4:15 pm5K – 4:30 pmSpectators:
Gibbons Park offers multiple vantage points along the course. Invite your friends and family to cheer you on and celebrate at the finish line!Bib Pickup:
Race-day pickup will be at Gibbons Park on race day.Parking:
Limited parking is available in the park’s lots. Nearby street parking is an option—please follow all City of London parking regulations, as the event is not liable for any infractions or tickets.Timing Services:
Official chip timing will be provided by Chiptime Results.Course:
Course details will be released closer to race day.Water Stations:
Hydration will be available at the start/finish area and at the 2.5K mark. You're welcome to bring additional water if needed.Washrooms:
Restroom facilities will be accessible at Gibbons Park.Stay Connected:
Follow us on Facebook for the latest event updates. Race communications will also be sent via email—please double-check your address during registration.🎉 Awards:
Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 overall finishers!Come run or walk with us for a meaningful cause. Let’s make a difference together—one stride at a time.** All sales are final, no refunds will be processed**
📅 Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026
☀️ Rain or Shine: Be prepared for all weather conditions.
🛣️ Course Surface: Asphalt path along the Thames Valley Parkway (TVP)
🚶♀️ Please stay to the right of the path unless passing, as the TVP will remain open to the public.⏰ Start Times:10K – 4:15 pm5K – 4:30 pmSpectators:
Gibbons Park offers multiple vantage points along the course. Invite your friends and family to cheer you on and celebrate at the finish line!Bib Pickup:
Race-day pickup will be at Gibbons Park on race day.Parking:
Limited parking is available in the park’s lots. Nearby street parking is an option—please follow all City of London parking regulations, as the event is not liable for any infractions or tickets.Timing Services:
Official chip timing will be provided by Chiptime Results.Course:
Course details will be released closer to race day.Water Stations:
Hydration will be available at the start/finish area and at the 2.5K mark. You're welcome to bring additional water if needed.Washrooms:
Restroom facilities will be accessible at Gibbons Park.Stay Connected:
Follow us on Facebook for the latest event updates. Race communications will also be sent via email—please double-check your address during registration.🎉 Awards:
Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 overall finishers!Come run or walk with us for a meaningful cause. Let’s make a difference together—one stride at a time.** All sales are final, no refunds will be processed**
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$85.33
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Gibbons Park, Grosvenor Street, London, ON, Canada
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