Run for Durham 2026
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Location Whitby, ON
- Price $24.51 - $52.33
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Join us for the annual Run for Durham on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at the beautiful Kiwanis Heydenshore Park in Whitby, Durham! This uplifting charity event, organized to raise funds for the Lakeridge Health Foundation, invites participants of all ages and skill levels to come together for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit.
The event kicks off bright and early at 8:00 AM with registration, followed by an inspiring opening ceremony at 9:00 AM. Choose your challenge with a 5K run starting at 9:30 AM, a 3K run at 9:35 AM, or join the 1K Family Fun Walk at 9:45 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll with family, there's something for everyone! Celebrate your achievements at the closing session at 11:00 AM, complete with awards and refreshments. Come out and be part of this incredible experience that supports a noble cause while creating lasting memories in the heart of Durham!
The event kicks off bright and early at 8:00 AM with registration, followed by an inspiring opening ceremony at 9:00 AM. Choose your challenge with a 5K run starting at 9:30 AM, a 3K run at 9:35 AM, or join the 1K Family Fun Walk at 9:45 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll with family, there's something for everyone! Celebrate your achievements at the closing session at 11:00 AM, complete with awards and refreshments. Come out and be part of this incredible experience that supports a noble cause while creating lasting memories in the heart of Durham!
Organiser's Description
Annual Charity Run in Durham, ON!
What is Run For Durham?Organized by Mercy 4 Mankind, a subsidiary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA), to raise funds for Lakeridge Health Foundation. Our goal is to support the local community and bring people together for a noble cause. We are excited to hold our annual Run for Durham charity event. The Run brings out serious and casual runners and walkers from all walks of life. Participants come with their families and enjoy the festivities of the day.Event Details:Location: Kiwanis Heydenshore Park 589 Water St, Whitby, ON, L1N 9V9Event Date: October 04, 202608:00AM > Registration Starts09:00AM> Opening Ceremony09:30AM> 5K Run Start09:35AM> 3K Run Start09:45AM> 1K Family Fun Walk Starts11:00AM> Closing Session with Awards11:15AM> RefreshmentsDistance: 1K Family Fun Walk, 3K Run & 5K Run.
5K RunChallenge yourself as a runner! Run for Durham is the premiere run in the Durham area for professional runners. Your energy fuels the noble cause that will shape the future of Durham.3K RunCome in groups, sprint alone, or make it a family goal. Especially suited for first-time runners that aim to make a difference with their 3K endeavor. We will support you all along the way and build your confidence..1K Fun WalkWe welcome everyone to join in and walk to support the Lakeridge Health Foundation. Let’s walk together at Kiwanis Heydenshore Park for feeding the ones in need!Social MediaInstagram
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What is Run For Durham?Organized by Mercy 4 Mankind, a subsidiary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA), to raise funds for Lakeridge Health Foundation. Our goal is to support the local community and bring people together for a noble cause. We are excited to hold our annual Run for Durham charity event. The Run brings out serious and casual runners and walkers from all walks of life. Participants come with their families and enjoy the festivities of the day.Event Details:Location: Kiwanis Heydenshore Park 589 Water St, Whitby, ON, L1N 9V9Event Date: October 04, 202608:00AM > Registration Starts09:00AM> Opening Ceremony09:30AM> 5K Run Start09:35AM> 3K Run Start09:45AM> 1K Family Fun Walk Starts11:00AM> Closing Session with Awards11:15AM> RefreshmentsDistance: 1K Family Fun Walk, 3K Run & 5K Run.
5K RunChallenge yourself as a runner! Run for Durham is the premiere run in the Durham area for professional runners. Your energy fuels the noble cause that will shape the future of Durham.3K RunCome in groups, sprint alone, or make it a family goal. Especially suited for first-time runners that aim to make a difference with their 3K endeavor. We will support you all along the way and build your confidence..1K Fun WalkWe welcome everyone to join in and walk to support the Lakeridge Health Foundation. Let’s walk together at Kiwanis Heydenshore Park for feeding the ones in need!Social MediaInstagram
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Kiwanis Heydenshore Park, Water Street, Whitby, ON, Canada
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