Experience the vibrant Potato Blossom Festival 2026 with the YOU MOVE Spud Run, presented by the Western Region Sport and Recreation Council. Mark your calendar for Saturday, July 18, 2026, as this community event takes place at Mill River Resort. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or simply out to enjoy some family fun, there's a race tailored just for you. Race options include: - Half Marathon - 10K Walk/Run - 5K Walk/Run - 1K Family & Kids Race Upon registration, participants will receive an event T-shirt and finisher medal. Refreshments are available to celebrate your participation in this festive run through picturesque Mill River Resort. The day kicks off with race registrations beginning at 7:00 AM, followed by the half marathon starting promptly at 8:00 AM. The shorter distances—1K Family & Kids Race at 8:10 AM, and 5K Walk/Run at 8:40 AM—are slightly staggered to ensure a smooth start for all runners. This event is not just about running; it's part of the broader Potato Blossom Festival, supporting local initiatives. All proceeds benefit GoWestPEI’s low-to-no-cost sport and recreation programs such as Try Hockey, Ball Hockey, Kayaking, Pickleball, Summer Camps, Hikefest, After School Programs, Low Impact Fitness, Come Try Events, and more. A big thank you to our sponsors: the title sponsor You Move Physio, along with Tignish Co-op, SOS Computers, Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy – Alberton, Kildare Fisheries, Sunny’s Dairy Bar, Town of O’Leary, Backwoods Burger, Western Fitness, and Can U Hackett. Stay updated on race updates by following GoWest PEI on Facebook. Join us for a day filled with community spirit, scenic trails, and the joyous celebration of potatoes!
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About Bloomfield
Learn more about the host city, Bloomfield.
Bloomfield is an unincorporated community in Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was named after Bloomfield, Ontario, in approximately 1877.
