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When
Sunday, September 27th, 2026
Where
Edgewater Pavilion, Confederation Park, Hamilton ON
Distances
Half · 5K
Typical weather
55–69°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
58–77°F
dry
2024
60–69°F
dry
2023
58–66°F
dry
2022
53–60°F
rain
2021
61–76°F
rain
2020
66–78°F
dry
2019
51–73°F
dry
2018
48–65°F
dry
2017
62–84°F
dry
2016
55–68°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Organizer: Great Rift Athletics Foundation, a non-profit organization
- Event Name: Great Rift Community Half Marathon
- Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
- Start Time: 9:00 AM EST
Location
- Venue: Edgewater Pavilion, Confederation Park B
- City: Hamilton
- Province: Ontario
- Postal Code: L8E 3M5
About the Event
- Purpose: To create life-changing opportunities by connecting athletic talent with educational pathways
- Focus: Sporting events, mentorship, and community engagement
- Commitment: Building champions not only in athletics but also in education and community leadership
- Impact: Promoting holistic development and lasting social change
Event Details
- Distinctions: Featuring both 5K and Half Marathon races
- Registration: Interested participants can register online
- More Information: Visit the official race page at Great Rift Community Half Marathon
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