Run for Punjab 5k

Saturday, October 4, 2025 Past event

Calgary, Alberta

2 races

5km

Event summary

Join us for the inaugural Run for Punjab 5K on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, at Confluence Plaza, St. Patrick’s Island Park in Calgary, Alberta! This community-focused event invites families, friends, and fitness enthusiasts of all ages and abilities to participate in a self-timed, non-competitive 5K run dedicated to supporting those affected by the recent floods in Punjab. Whether you choose to walk, jog, or run, your participation will make a meaningful difference as each registration includes a minimum donation of $15 to SAF International, a respected humanitarian organization providing critical aid to flood-affected communities.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to come together with your community for a day of fitness, solidarity, and hope! The event will take place rain, snow, or shine, so dress appropriately for the weather and prepare for a heartwarming experience. Parking is available at Confluence Plaza, and the run will begin at The Rise area. Bring your own water bottle, and let’s make every step count towards a brighter future for those in need. Mark your calendars and be part of something special at the Run for Punjab!

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Join us for the first-ever 5K Run for Punjab Flood Relief in Calgary! This community-driven event brings families, friends, and fitness enthusiasts together to support those affected by the devastating floods in Punjab. Hosted outdoors at the Confluence Plaza, St. Patrick’s Island Park, the run will take place rain, snow, or sunshine —so dress for the weather and be prepared if it’s a chilly morning.The run is open to participants of all ages and fitness levels — whether you choose to walk, jog, or run, every step you take helps make a difference. Parents, please please accompany your kids/minors during the run. The event is not responsible for monitoring kids/minors. This is a self-timed, non-competitive run, focused on unity, compassion, and collective action. Please remember to bring your own water bottle. 💙 Each participant’s registration includes a $15 minimum donation directly to SAF International, plus a $5 fee (plus processing fees) to cover event costs. SAF International is an internationally recognized humanitarian organization providing direct support and relief to flood-affected communities in Punjab.Come together with friends, family, and community members for a meaningful day of fitness, solidarity, and hope. Parking is at the Confluence Plaza, St Patricks Island Park and the run will start at The Rise area (as per the course map). 📅 Date: Saturday, October 4th, 2025
📍 Location: Confluence Plaza, St. Patrick’s Island Park, Calgary (the run will start at the Rise Area as per the course map)
🏃 Distance: 5K (self-timed)Google Maps Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/QqboDHDPu7KJAwTa6✨ Every step brings hope to Punjab.Please note- No Refunds will be provided for this event and there is a 15 dollar minimum donation. Please refer to the FAQ for more information. *Logo and banner created with Google Gemini