Edmonton Running Room Events Page

***JOIN US VIRTUALLY*** Every year, Santa Shuffle brings passionate individuals from across the country to support vulnerable Canadians and the work of The Salvation Army. This year will be no exception. We are excited to announce that Santa Shuffle will be going virtual this year to bring everyone together for a meaningful fun run/walk between December 5th to 12th, 2020. This year’s Santa Shuffle will be a week-long event full of fun surprises and cool prizes! Please continu...e to check our page for more updates about this year’s event. We thank you for all your continued support and look forward to connecting with all our Santa Shufflers this year! NEW this year year is a SPECIAL awards category. Register/Way more info here: https://www.santashuffle.ca/

Event dates: December 29th 2020 to January 3rd 2021 - 5K ($35) and 1K ($10) options available. Direct to Home shipping available for additional $9.99 - SWAG: 5K registration comes with a limited edition Running Room Voyageur Backpack and the 1K registration comes with a Marathon Brickly Bear. $5 from registration goes straight to the Children’s Miracle Network - Children’s Miracle Network is the official charity and funds raised support the local Children’s Miracle Network ho...spital in your area peer to peer fundraising is available on our website. - Registration is open until December 15th, Direct to Home shipping registration closes November 24th To register/more info click here: https://www.resolutionrun.ca/

THE 3RD ANNUAL HEROES RUNNING FOR HEROES EVENT IN SUPPORT OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS ALBERTA IS GOING VIRTUAL IN 2020! In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and in keeping with health officials to limit large gatherings, we’ve decided to offer our race virtually for 2020 event participants. Since the run is virtual, that means you can run or walk your own course of either 5 km or 10 km any time between October 24 - 31, 2020. Once you have completed you distance you can email your time ...along with a screenshot of your tracking device to [email protected] (All results must be submitted by midnight on October 31, 2020. Cost: $25 per person with all proceeds going to local Special Olympics programs (One set fee for all). Where: Anywhere. Just ensure you follow the guidelines set out by your local government and health agencies for physical and social distancing. All participants that complete their distance will be provided a medal that will be mailed to you once the event is complete. There will be prizes for the top male and female runners at each distance. Also, we are asking that people take pictures of them running in their superhero costumes and post them online using our official hashtags #LETRHeroesRunningForHeroes or #SpecialOlympicsAlberta. People can also submit up to 3 photos of their run in costume to the following email: [email protected] All entries will be entered into a draw for prizes. We are providing long sleeve technical running shirts to everyone who raises a minimum of $100. Shirts will be mailed out along with medals once the event is complete. You can set up a fundraising page through your Running Room account, after you have registered for the virtual run all you need to do is go to the fundraising tab and select raise funds to set up your fundraising page. Note: Pick up times / location is subject to change. Please check the event closer to race day. For more information please contact event lead Amanda Trenchard Email: [email protected] More info or Get registered today at: https://www.events.runningroom.com/applications/

~~~Kathy’s Run 2020- 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon~~~ Join us at Kathy’s Run Virtual Edition for a great opportunity to get moving while supporting Pancreatic Cancer Canada’s ground-breaking research that aims to raise the rate of pancreatic cancer survival. Celebrate our 10th year with us! $30 registration for all race types up until September 30th. $35 from October 1st-17th. ... Registration fee includes race kit and finishers medal. Complete your race anytime between October 11th and 17th. More info or to register visit kathysrun.com