2026 Lime Ridge RUNNING FOR RACHAEL

Event Overview

Join us for the 2026 Lime Ridge RUNNING FOR RACHAEL, a special event dedicated to supporting suicide prevention efforts in Hamilton.

• Date: September 27, 2026
• Time: 8:00 AM
• Location: 999 Upper Wentworth St, Hamilton, ON
• Race Type: 5K Walk/Run

For more details and registration, visit: Race Registration.

Mission and Goals

Thanks to you, we’ve made tremendous progress in advancing suicide prevention in Hamilton—but there is still more to do.

• Support: Running for Rachael plays a vital role in supporting city-wide efforts.
• Promote: We promote hope (prevention), help (intervention), and healing (postvention).
• Training: We provide crisis support information, training, and education.
• Funding: Your participation directly impacts our ability to offer support groups.

In 2024, we raised $44,548.81—thank you for being part of this important work.

Goals for 2026

Our goal for 2026 is to have 300 participants. Together, we can make this happen!

How to Get Involved

Walk/Run as an Individual | Organize a Team | Donate | Sponsor | Volunteer

Who Participates?

Everyone! We invite you to:

• Join: Register as an individual or as part of a team.
• Support: Make a donation and cheer us on.
• Engage: Help spread the word and volunteer.
• Fundraise: You will receive a unique fundraising link for this event.

Making a Difference

Your contributions make a meaningful difference in lives affected by mental health challenges.

• Resilience: Every dollar raised supports hope, help, and healing initiatives.
• Hope: Participate in the LivingWorks Start program.
• Help: Download the Be Safe app for mental health resources.
• Healing: Join support groups for bereavement after loss due to suicide.

Community Impact

Suicide prevention is everyone’s responsibility—be part of the team!

Running for Rachael is brought to you by the Suicide Prevention Community Council of Hamilton Registered Charity #83552155ORR0001