The NERD Run

  • Date Sat 13th September 2025
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Price Free - $45.00
  • Races 8 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the 10th Annual NERD Run on Saturday, September 13, 2025, in the beautiful city of Edmonton, Alberta! This unique event, organized by the Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute at the University of Alberta, aims to raise awareness for brain and mental health research while promoting a healthy lifestyle. Participants of all ages and abilities can join in on the action, with race options including a leisurely 2.5 km walk, a 5 km walk/run, or an exhilarating 10 km run, all set against the stunning backdrop of Edmonton's river valley starting from Kinsmen Park.

Don't miss your chance to be a part of this meaningful event! Sign up before August 29 to receive a complimentary exclusive NERD Run t-shirt, and take advantage of early bird pricing available until July 31. With time chips to keep track of your performance, the NERD Run promises to be a memorable and rewarding experience for all. Mark your calendars and prepare to run for a cause that matters!

Organiser's Description

The NERD Run - 2025
Saturday, September 13, 2025 | Edmonton, AB
Join us on Saturday, September 13, 2025, for the 10th Annual NERD Run! The NERD Run (Neuroscience Education, Research and Discovery) is a fun run organized by the Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute (NMHI) at the University of Alberta that raises awareness for brain and mental health research.Open to all levels and abilities, the race begins in Kinsmen Park and traverses the scenic Edmonton river valley with a 2.5 km walk, 5 km walk/run, or 10 km run. Register before August 29 and receive a free exclusive NERD Run t-shirt. Early bird pricing available until July 31. Race will be time chipped.

Races

  • 2.5KM Walk

    $35.00

  • 5KM Run

    $45.00

  • 5KM Walk

    $45.00

  • 10KM Run

    $45.00

  • Youth 2.5KM Walk (Ages 0-12)

    Free

  • Youth 5KM Walk (Ages 0-12)

    Free

  • Youth 5KM Run (Ages 0-12)

    Free

  • Youth 10KM Run (Ages 0-12)

    Free

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Location

Kinsmen Park, 9100 Walterdale Hill Northwest, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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