Ted's Run for Literacy

Sunday, September 28, 2025 Past event

Winnipeg, Manitoba

CA$39.66–CA$71.86 · 6 races

5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at Ted's Run for Literacy on Sunday, September 28, 2025, in beautiful Winnipeg, Manitoba! This vibrant event features an inclusive atmosphere where all runners, walkers, and wheelers can come together to support literacy in our communities. Participants can choose from three race distances: the 2 km fun run, perfect for those looking for a leisurely stroll or jog entirely within the scenic Kildonan Park; the 5 km race that takes runners beyond the park and along Scotia Avenue; and the more challenging 10 km course that includes a loop through the picturesque St. John's Park, offering a delightful mix of urban charm and natural beauty alongside the Red River.

The race kicks off with the 10 km starting at 10:00 AM, followed closely by the 5 km at 10:05 AM and the 2 km at 10:10 AM. With two water stations along the route, participants can stay hydrated as they enjoy the camaraderie and support of fellow runners. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a casual walker, Ted's Run for Literacy promises a fun-filled day dedicated to promoting literacy and fostering community connections. Join us for this fantastic event and make a

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Races

10k - Youth & Senior (55+)

CA$61.12

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10k - Adult

CA$71.86

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5k - Youth & Senior (55+)

CA$50.40

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5k - Adult

CA$61.12

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2k - Family

CA$55.76

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2k - Individual

CA$39.66

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Organiser's description

Ted's Run for Literacy 2025!Ted's Run for Literacy is an out-and-back course starting near the Witch's Hut in Kildonan Park.The 2 km walkers and runners stay entirely within the park. It's one loop on the designated walkway next to the road.The 10 km and 5 km runners exit Kildonan Park and proceed down Scotia Avenue towards St. John's Park.The 5 km turn-around point is located at 328 Scotia Avenue. The 10 km runners continue along Scotia Avenue to St. Johns Park. After one loop of St. John's Park runners return via Scotia. Be prepared for a little 'off-road' fun in St. John's Park. Our course meanders alongside the banks of the mighty Red River, through a tree-lined, old-Winnipeg, North End neighbourhood. There are two water stations.Ted's Run for Literacy is a fully inclusive event. All runners, walkers, and wheelers (wheelchair participants) are welcomed. For the safety of participants, skateboards and bicycles are not permitted on the course.Race Start Time: 10 km at 10:00am, 5 km at 10:05am, 2 km at 10:10am