Red Deer & Community Sun Run
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Location Red Deer, AB
- Price Free - $34.40
- Races 14 races
- Distances 5km, 1km, Ultra
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Event summary
Join the vibrant community of Red Deer, Alberta on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, for the much-anticipated Red Deer & Community Sun Run! This exciting event is perfect for participants of all ages and abilities, offering a variety of race distances including a 5 km for the seasoned runners, a 3 km ideal for teams, and a 1 km family-friendly option that ensures everyone can join in on the fun. Special features include the TNT Teen Run, where teens lead the charge in fostering community spirit, and Bubble Runs for the youngest participants, with 100 m and 500 m options designed for ages 1-5.
The Sun Run is more than just a race—it's a celebration of community and a chance to support the Aspire Child Development Centre, turning every step into meaningful impact. Festivities kick off with the City of Red Deer Rising Sport Star Awards at 9:00 AM, followed by a day filled with family-friendly activities, BBQ, and social gatherings that will keep the good vibes going. Make sure to register today and be part of this wonderful tradition that highlights the strength and unity of Central Alberta! Let’s run for a reason and celebrate what makes our community truly special!
The Sun Run is more than just a race—it's a celebration of community and a chance to support the Aspire Child Development Centre, turning every step into meaningful impact. Festivities kick off with the City of Red Deer Rising Sport Star Awards at 9:00 AM, followed by a day filled with family-friendly activities, BBQ, and social gatherings that will keep the good vibes going. Make sure to register today and be part of this wonderful tradition that highlights the strength and unity of Central Alberta! Let’s run for a reason and celebrate what makes our community truly special!
Organiser's Description
Run for a Reason. Gather for Community.💙 Join Central Albertans of all ages and abilities at the Red Deer & Community Sun Run and turn every step into meaningful impact for Aspire Child Development Centre.
Distances for everyone:5 km - test your pace3 km - perfect for teams1 km - family-friendly and accessibleSpecial features:TNT Teen Run - teens are leading the way and bringing their community togetherBubble Runs - 100 m & 500 m for the littlest participantsFamily-friendly activities & BBQ - celebrate together
Come out to the Sun Run to have fun, support local children and families, and celebrate what makes our community special. Together, we can make Central Alberta a stronger and more welcoming place for all.Schedule:9:00 AM - City of Red Deer Rising Sport Star Awards 9:45 AM - Welcome & Race Kickoff10:00 AM-4:00 PM - Snack Shack & $5 BBQ 10:00 AM - 5 km Start10:45 AM - 3 km Start11:00 AM - 1 km Start11:45 AM - 100 m Bubble Run (ages 1-3)12:00 PM - 500 m Bubble Run (ages 4-5)12:00-4:00 PM - Troubled Monk Finish Line Social
Register today and take part in a community tradition that makes a difference!
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!Presenting Sponsor
Exclusive Media Sponsor
TNT Teen Run Sponsors
In partnership with
Distances for everyone:5 km - test your pace3 km - perfect for teams1 km - family-friendly and accessibleSpecial features:TNT Teen Run - teens are leading the way and bringing their community togetherBubble Runs - 100 m & 500 m for the littlest participantsFamily-friendly activities & BBQ - celebrate together
Come out to the Sun Run to have fun, support local children and families, and celebrate what makes our community special. Together, we can make Central Alberta a stronger and more welcoming place for all.Schedule:9:00 AM - City of Red Deer Rising Sport Star Awards 9:45 AM - Welcome & Race Kickoff10:00 AM-4:00 PM - Snack Shack & $5 BBQ 10:00 AM - 5 km Start10:45 AM - 3 km Start11:00 AM - 1 km Start11:45 AM - 100 m Bubble Run (ages 1-3)12:00 PM - 500 m Bubble Run (ages 4-5)12:00-4:00 PM - Troubled Monk Finish Line Social
Register today and take part in a community tradition that makes a difference!
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!Presenting Sponsor
Exclusive Media Sponsor
TNT Teen Run Sponsors
In partnership with
Races
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Adult 5 Km
$34.40
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Adult 3 Km
$32.25
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Adult 1 Km
$29.01
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Teen Run 5 Km
$29.01
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Teen Run 3 Km
$26.78
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Teen Run 1 Km
$23.63
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Youth 5 Km
$25.78
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Youth 3 Km
$23.63
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Youth 1 Km
$21.48
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Child 5 Km
Free
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Child 3 Km
Free
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Child 1 Km
Free
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500 M Bubble Run
$4.25
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100 M Bubble Run
$4.25
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85 Boyce Street, Red Deer, AB, Canada
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