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Sunday, October 18th, 2026
1280 Main Street West, Hamilton ON
5K
45–59°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
53–71°F
dry
2024
36–63°F
dry
2023
46–58°F
dry
2022
36–45°F
rain
2021
45–57°F
dry
2020
52–57°F
dry
2019
38–52°F
dry
2018
34–47°F
dry
2017
50–66°F
dry
2016
63–75°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Oct 18
Cloudy · 33–45°F
Sunday, Oct 18starts near 33°F · 9% chance of rain · wind up to 12 mph
About this race
KICKING CANCER'S BUTT
at Mac for our 28th year!
Date: Sunday, October 18, 2026
Event Overview
- Location: 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON
- Inclusivity: This is the most inclusive, accessible race in Hamilton
- Registration: FREE registration (and superhero costumes) for all KIDS!
- More Information: For details, visit Race Roster.
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