Set against the stunning backdrop of historic Halifax, the HHV Run is an annual celebration of community and athleticism. On June 5th, runners will converge on this vibrant city for a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and breathtaking scenery. The event offers multiple distances to cater to all levels of fitness and experience: from a challenging half marathon that winds through Halifax's iconic streets and green spaces, to a scenic 10K route that showcases the area’s rich history and natural beauty. For those looking for something shorter but equally engaging, there is also a fun-filled 5K run. As participants lace up their shoes on race morning, they are greeted by enthusiastic crowds lining the course, cheering them on every step of the way. The atmosphere is electric with excitement as runners start the journey through Halifax’s picturesque neighborhoods and parks. The half marathon route takes athletes past historic landmarks such as Citadel Hill and along scenic coastal paths that offer panoramic views of the ocean. Meanwhile, the 10K race includes a loop around beautiful Point Pleasant Park, known for its lush greenery and serene trails. The shorter distance options provide an opportunity to explore Halifax’s vibrant city center while enjoying a more compact course. Post-race festivities include live music performances in Victoria Park, where runners can enjoy refreshments and take part in the awards ceremony. This event is not just about running; it's also about coming together as a community to celebrate fitness and health. Whether you're an avid runner or looking for your first race experience, the HHV Run offers something special for everyone involved. Join us on June 5th to be a part of this memorable day in Halifax!
Races Offered
10 o'clock
Jun 05, 2027
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Distance —
10 oclock
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Type —
Cycling
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10:00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Southwark.
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12.5° / 22.6°
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10.6° / 20.0°
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Avg sunshine hours
12h 55m
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Avg rainfall
1.2 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
13.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (5.6)
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Humidity
66.6%
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Sunrise
04:44
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Sunset
21:17
About Southwark
Learn more about the host city, Southwark.
Southwark is a district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark. The district, which is the oldest part of South London, developed due to its position at the southern end of the early versions of London Bridge, for centuries the only dry crossing on the river. Around 43 AD, engineers of the Roman Empire found the geographic features of the south bank here suitable for the placement and construction of the first bridge.