Ted's Run for Literacy
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Location Winnipeg, MB
- Price $28.93 - $55.76
- Races 6 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
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Event summary
Join us for Ted's Run for Literacy on Sunday, October 4th, 2026, in beautiful Winnipeg, Manitoba! This uplifting event celebrates literacy and community spirit while offering participants a choice of three exciting race distances: a fun 2 km loop within Kildonan Park, a timed 5 km course that ventures down Scotia Avenue, and a challenging 10 km route that includes a scenic loop through St. John's Park.
The race kicks off at 10:00 AM with the 10 km, followed by the 5 km at 10:05 AM, and the 2 km at 10:10 AM. All runners, walkers, and wheelchair participants are warmly welcomed to join in the fun, promoting inclusivity for everyone. With water stations and the beautiful backdrop of Kildonan Park, this event promises to be a memorable day filled with excitement and camaraderie. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support literacy while enjoying a great run!
The race kicks off at 10:00 AM with the 10 km, followed by the 5 km at 10:05 AM, and the 2 km at 10:10 AM. All runners, walkers, and wheelchair participants are warmly welcomed to join in the fun, promoting inclusivity for everyone. With water stations and the beautiful backdrop of Kildonan Park, this event promises to be a memorable day filled with excitement and camaraderie. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support literacy while enjoying a great run!
Organiser's Description
Ted's Run for Literacy"the little race that could"Ted's Run for Literacy is an 'out-and-back' course starting at the Fox & Deer Shelter in Kildonan Park.Contact Race Director for inquires not answered below. 2 km courseThe 2 km course is one loop of the designated walkway entirely within the park (see map below).The 2 km course is not timed.Start time is 10:10 AM sharp.5 km courseThe 5 km course exits Kildonan Park at Scotia Street (see map below).Runners proceed down Scotia Avenue and turn-around at 328 Scotia Avenue. There is a water station near the turnaround point. The 5 km course is chip timed.Start time is 10:05 AM sharp.10 km courseThe 10 km course exits Kildonan Park at Scotia Street (see map below).Runners continue along Scotia Avenue, past the 5 km turnaround, to St. Johns Park. After completing one loop of St. John's Park, runners return along the same course.Be prepared for a little 'off-road' fun in St. John's Park. There is a water station and porta-toilet at St. John's Park.The 10 km course is chip timed.Start time is 10:00 AM sharp.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 10:10amStill have questions? Contact the Race Director
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2015 Main Street, Kildonan Park, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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