Mizuno Midsummer 5k 2026 Presented by Smith Thompson Law LLP

Saturday, July 11, 2026 Past event
Edmonton, Alberta
2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of running at the Mizuno Midsummer 5k 2026, taking place on Saturday, July 11th, 2026, in the beautiful Goldbar Park, Edmonton, Alberta! This vibrant event marks the 16th annual celebration of the Midsummer 5k, offering both in-person and virtual race options from July 9th to July 12th. Participants will enjoy a fantastic swag package featuring a pair of Mizuno Wave Rider 29 Running Shoes and stylish GoodR sunglasses, valued at over $200, included with each race entry.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event is perfect for everyone. Not only will you have the chance to compete for great prizes, including cash awards for the fastest runners and age group winners, but you'll also be supporting a good cause, with proceeds benefiting the Concordia Thunder XC and Indoor track teams. Join us for a fun-filled day of community spirit, healthy competition, and memorable experiences at the Mizuno Midsummer 5k!

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  • Ca$130.90

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  • 5k Walk/Run (Virtual Option Only)

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Organiser's description

Mizuno Midsummer 5k 2026
Presented by Smith Thompson Law LLP
Virtual Event: Thursday July 9th 2026 to Sunday July 12th 2026 (Can be done anywhere) In Person Event: Saturday July 11th 2026: 10:00am Goldbar Park (Edmonton, AB)GREAT SWAG PACKAGE

Included with each 5km race entry, participants will receive a pair of Mizuno Wave Rider 29 Running Shoes (ladies sizes 6-11 standard B width and mens sizes 8-12 and 13 standard D width) and a pair of GoodR sunglasses (11 colours to choose from). All in a retail value of over $200!*Participants in the kids 1km in person event at Goldbar Park will receive a finishers medal.If you are not in Edmonton, we’ll send your race package out to your nearest Running Room store.The 16th annual Mizuno Midsummer 5k will be held as a hybrid virtual and in person event this year.Great prizes from Mizuno for the top 3 finishers in each age group (U20, 20-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60+) . Participants from anywhere in Canada are eligible for the age group prizes but you must submit your GPS tracking link (Strava, Garmin, MapMyRun, etc...). We will also offer cash prizes ($200-$100-$50) for the fastest 3 open runners and fastest 3 women from the "In Person" event at Goldbar Park on Saturday July 11th 2026 at 10am. We will chalk out the course at Goldbar Park on Saturday morning so you can easily follow the course and we’ll put up signs on Saturday to help you navigate the Goldbar course. Proceeds from this event go to support the Concordia Thunder XC and Indoor track teams. Participants will be e-mailed a google form to complete and results will be posted Sunday evening after 8pm MST.Sample Google Form to enter your results - Click HereResults will then populate in a spreadsheet that the race director will tabulate and send out each day - Click HereFacebook Event Page - Gold Bar Park Route Map MyRun Link - Click HereStrava Route Link - Click Here

Location

Gold Bar Park, 50 St NW, Edmonton, AB, Canada

10955 50 St NW, Edmonton, AB, T6A 2E9, CA

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