The Move4Mom 2026 is a versatile and impactful fundraising event scheduled for Saturday, May 9, 2026, held at the scenic Kalamalka Provincial Park in British Columbia. Organized to benefit the McMurtry-Baerg Cancer Centre and the Vernon Jubilee Hospital (VJH) Foundation, the event invites participants to honor loved ones affected by cancer. The "Live" portion of the event features marked trail loops and aid stations active from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, though the flexible format allows for virtual participation from anywhere in the world. Whether running a standard distance or joining a massive team kilometer-challenge, the event centers on the emotional question: "Who moves you?"
| Race/Challenge Category | Distance / Goal | Participation Type |
|---|---|---|
| Live Trail Loops | 5km, 10km, or 21.1km | In-person at Kalamalka Park |
| Endurance Distances | 42.2km (Marathon) or 50km (Ultra) | Live or Virtual |
| Team Challenges | Cumulative 100km, 150km, or 200km | Group effort (Live/Virtual) |
| Monthly Challenge | 100km throughout the month of May | Virtual tracking via Strava |
Coldstream is a picturesque district municipality in the North Okanagan region of British Columbia, with a population of approximately 11,200 residents. It is primarily an affluent residential and agricultural community, bordering the larger city of Vernon. The demographic profile is roughly 90% White, 4% Indigenous, and 6% other visible minorities, including residents of South Asian and Chinese descent. With a high median household income of approximately $105,000 CAD, the community is known for its strong philanthropic support of local healthcare. Kalamalka Provincial Park, the event's venue, is world-famous for its "lake of many colors" and features over 3,000 hectares of diverse ecosystems, from grasslands to ponderosa pine forests.
Registration for Move4Mom is streamlined through Race Roster, where participants can create personalized fundraising pages to share with their networks. In-person participants receive an event package upon check-in at the park's main parking area. For those participating virtually, the #themovementrun hashtag and The Movement Running Club on Strava serve as the digital hubs for tracking progress and sharing stories. The fundraising goal for 2026 is set at $30,000 CAD, with every dollar raised directly supporting the VJH Foundation to enhance cancer care and hospital resources in the North Okanagan region.
May 09, 2026
Distance — 100km
Type — Running
08:00
$108.14
May 09, 2026
Distance — 10km
Type — Running
08:00
$54.73
May 09, 2026
Distance — 5km
Type — Running
08:00
$54.73
May 09, 2026
Distance — 21km
Type — Running
08:00
$81.44
May 09, 2026
Distance — 42km
Type — Running
08:00
$81.44
May 09, 2026
Distance — 10km
Type — Running
08:00
$54.73
May 09, 2026
Distance — 5km
Type — Running
08:00
$54.73
May 09, 2026
Distance — 100km
Type — Running
08:00
$49.39
May 09, 2026
Distance — 150km
Type — Running
08:00
$49.39
May 09, 2026
Distance — 200km
Type — Running
08:00
$49.39
May 09, 2026
Distance — 50km
Type — Running
08:00
$81.44
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Coldstream.
Learn more about the host city, Coldstream.
Coldstream is a district municipality in British Columbia, Canada, located at the northern end of Kalamalka Lake in the Okanagan Valley. Incorporated on December 21, 1906, Coldstream celebrated its centennial in 2006. The municipality is directly southeast of Vernon and is considered part of Greater Vernon. It is a member municipality of, and also the location of the head offices, of the Regional District of North Okanagan.
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