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Canada Day 5K

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

calendar_today 01 Jul, 2026

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sell $40.11

About the Event

Celebrate Canada Day at our vibrant 5K run through the picturesque Bowring Park. Whether you're striding confidently or leisurely strolling, this race offers something for every pace and mood. The park's lush greenery and charming ambiance create a perfect setting to kick off your summer with friends and family.
Bowring Park itself is a delightful oasis in the heart of the city, offering not just scenic beauty but also opportunities like the splash pad that might be open on this festive day, providing a refreshing cool-down after your run. The event promises an atmosphere filled with joyous celebration as participants enjoy the festivities alongside fellow runners and spectators.
This 5K is more than just a race; it's a chance to support Make a Wish Canada, which grants life-changing wishes to children battling critical illnesses. Every step you take contributes directly to bringing smiles to these young heroes' faces, making this day even more special. So lace up your shoes, gather your loved ones, and join us in celebrating the spirit of Canada Day while giving back to those who need it most.
Let's make memories that will last a lifetime on July 1st!

Races Offered

5k Spots remaining: 248

Jul 01, 2026

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Distance — 5k Spots remaining: 248

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Type — Running

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10:00

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$40.11

Weather History

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14.6° / 21.4°

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12.5° / 20.7°

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86.6%

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About St. John's

Learn more about the host city, St. John's.

St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the oldest city in North America outside of the Caribbean and is on the Avalon Peninsula in the southeast corner of the island of Newfoundland. Highlights in this city facing the Atlantic are military history, colourful houses along hilly streets and many variants of fish and chips.