Summer Shores 5K/8K
- Date Mon 1st September 2025
- Location Hamilton, ON
- Price $8.77 - $78.90
- Races 5 races
- Distances 1km, 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Summer Shores 5K/8K on Labour Day, September 1, 2025, in beautiful Hamilton, Ontario! This exciting event invites participants of all ages to run or walk distances of 1KM, 5KM, or challenge themselves with an 8KM race, all starting and finishing at the scenic Edgewater Pavilion in Confederation Beach Park. As you traverse the picturesque Hamilton waterfront trail, take in stunning views of Lake Ontario while celebrating the unofficial end of summer.
Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to get active, but you'll also be supporting a great cause! Proceeds from the 1KM event will benefit Community Living Grimsby, Lincoln, and West Lincoln, providing essential services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Plus, early registrants will receive a complimentary running belt. Don't forget, non-perishable food donations will be collected at the race, so bring along some items to help those in need. Sign up now and be part of this uplifting community event while making a difference!
Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to get active, but you'll also be supporting a great cause! Proceeds from the 1KM event will benefit Community Living Grimsby, Lincoln, and West Lincoln, providing essential services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Plus, early registrants will receive a complimentary running belt. Don't forget, non-perishable food donations will be collected at the race, so bring along some items to help those in need. Sign up now and be part of this uplifting community event while making a difference!
Organiser's Description
2025 Summer Shores
1K/5K/8K
Celebrate the unofficial last day of summer with us on Labour Day! Run or walk 1KM or 5KM, or run 8KM starting and ending at the Edgewater Pavilion in Confederation Beach Park. Run along the beautiful Hamilton waterfront trail and take in the views of Lake Ontario. Seniors and youth save on registration fees!Event Address: Edgewater Pavilion, Confederation Beach Park - 585 Van Wagners Beach Road Hamilton, ON L8E 3L8Early registrants will receive running belts!
The 2025 Summer Shores Race will be raising funds for Community Living Grimsby, Lincoln and West Lincoln. Proceeds from the 1KM event will go directly to support this great cause. Donations may also be made during the registration process for all other events. Help us raise funds for services that support both children and adults living with developmental disability and their families.
Tax receipts will be issued by the charity for donations of $20 or more. Operating for over 30 years, Hamilton Food Share is the city’s Emergency Food Shipping and Receiving Hub.
Hamilton Food Share provides resources to 16 member agencies, operating 22 hunger-relief programs across the greater Hamilton region.
These emergency food programs support over 10,400 visits every month representing over 17,600 unique individuals, 34% of whom are children. Additionally, the hot meal programs supported by Hamilton Food Share are serving 29,000 hot meals each month to our neighbours in need.
A $1 donation will provide $5 worth of nutritious food to our community. Your support will ensure our most vulnerable neighbours, like the 6,050 children and 1,668 seniors who line up at a food bank each month, have access to the nutritious food they need.Non-perishable food items will also be collected at the race!Donate Today
Volunteer Sign up
Our races would not be possible without the amazing help of all of our volunteers. If you or someone you know is interested in being a part of this great event, we would love to have your help.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND TO REGISTER AS A VOLUNTEER
Track your virtual run/walk and submit your results using the ASICS Runkeeper™ app
How to track your run/walk and record your results using the RunkeeperTM app:1. From your mobile device, go to your Race Roster dashboard for this event HERE
2. Click on the “Connect to my app” button, where you will be asked to confirm your name within the app (confirm your name and the event will be added to your app)
3. Revisit the Runkeeper™ app when you are ready to participate. From your start screen, click the flag symbol (bottom right) and select the race to start recording.
4. Complete your distance and save the activity. Your results will be automatically posted to the Race Roster leaderboard.
5. From the results page, click on your name to see your finisher summary
How to submit your results without RunkeeperTM app:Please submit the results for your virtual race on the results page.
1. Make sure you are logged into your participant dashboard HERE.2. Go to the virtual results page: https://results.raceroster.com/v2/en-CA/results/aapsm65xca9mhnf5/results3. Click the submit a virtual result button4. Enter your time it took you to complete the race and submit your results.
Everyone who posts their results will receive a virtual finisher's certificate.
1K/5K/8K
Celebrate the unofficial last day of summer with us on Labour Day! Run or walk 1KM or 5KM, or run 8KM starting and ending at the Edgewater Pavilion in Confederation Beach Park. Run along the beautiful Hamilton waterfront trail and take in the views of Lake Ontario. Seniors and youth save on registration fees!Event Address: Edgewater Pavilion, Confederation Beach Park - 585 Van Wagners Beach Road Hamilton, ON L8E 3L8Early registrants will receive running belts!
The 2025 Summer Shores Race will be raising funds for Community Living Grimsby, Lincoln and West Lincoln. Proceeds from the 1KM event will go directly to support this great cause. Donations may also be made during the registration process for all other events. Help us raise funds for services that support both children and adults living with developmental disability and their families.
Tax receipts will be issued by the charity for donations of $20 or more. Operating for over 30 years, Hamilton Food Share is the city’s Emergency Food Shipping and Receiving Hub.
Hamilton Food Share provides resources to 16 member agencies, operating 22 hunger-relief programs across the greater Hamilton region.
These emergency food programs support over 10,400 visits every month representing over 17,600 unique individuals, 34% of whom are children. Additionally, the hot meal programs supported by Hamilton Food Share are serving 29,000 hot meals each month to our neighbours in need.
A $1 donation will provide $5 worth of nutritious food to our community. Your support will ensure our most vulnerable neighbours, like the 6,050 children and 1,668 seniors who line up at a food bank each month, have access to the nutritious food they need.Non-perishable food items will also be collected at the race!Donate Today
Volunteer Sign up
Our races would not be possible without the amazing help of all of our volunteers. If you or someone you know is interested in being a part of this great event, we would love to have your help.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND TO REGISTER AS A VOLUNTEER
Track your virtual run/walk and submit your results using the ASICS Runkeeper™ app
How to track your run/walk and record your results using the RunkeeperTM app:1. From your mobile device, go to your Race Roster dashboard for this event HERE
2. Click on the “Connect to my app” button, where you will be asked to confirm your name within the app (confirm your name and the event will be added to your app)
3. Revisit the Runkeeper™ app when you are ready to participate. From your start screen, click the flag symbol (bottom right) and select the race to start recording.
4. Complete your distance and save the activity. Your results will be automatically posted to the Race Roster leaderboard.
5. From the results page, click on your name to see your finisher summary
How to submit your results without RunkeeperTM app:Please submit the results for your virtual race on the results page.
1. Make sure you are logged into your participant dashboard HERE.2. Go to the virtual results page: https://results.raceroster.com/v2/en-CA/results/aapsm65xca9mhnf5/results3. Click the submit a virtual result button4. Enter your time it took you to complete the race and submit your results.
Everyone who posts their results will receive a virtual finisher's certificate.
Summer Shores 5K/8K