WINDSOR WATERFRONT HALF MARATHON & 5KM

Windsor Waterfront Half Marathon & 5KM

Join us on September 13th, 2026, at 340 Riverside Dr, Windsor, ON for an unforgettable event! We are looking forward to seeing you and your friends on the start line.

Event Information

• Location: 340 Riverside Dr, Windsor, ON
• Date: September 13th, 2026
• Registration: For more details, visit the official race page.
• Categories: Half Marathon and 5KM

Race Overview

• Start Location: In front of Caesars Windsor casino and hotel.
• Scenic Views: The Detroit skyline will be visible to your left as you begin.
• Route Highlights:
  • Run along beautiful Riverside Drive, fully closed off for the event.
  • Pass by Windsor's pristine waterfront parks.
  • Enjoy views of the famous Hiram Walker distillery, home to Canadian Club Whisky.
  • Experience high-energy turn-around points filled with spectators, music, and cheer.

Pre-Race Details

• Race Packet: Each participant will receive a custom Windsor Waterfront T-shirt in their race packet with other sponsored goodies!

Course Details

1. Start Line: Runners will start with the Detroit skyline on their left, heading east along Riverside Drive.
2. First Turn-Around: Pass under the Hiram Walker distillery, reach the first turn-around point filled with spectators and music, then head back west.
3. Spectator Boost: Pass the start line again, receiving a boost from cheering crowds and lively music.
4. Final Stretch: Runners will finish off heading West, veering right towards the waterfront into a nice downhill that leads to the finish line and festival plaza entrance.

Post-Race Celebration

• Finish Line: Receive a custom 4” medal as you cross the finish line.
• Refreshments: Enjoy food and refreshments at Festival Plaza while awaiting the awards ceremony. Food trucks will also be onsite!

Important Notes

• Bib Transfers: Will be available until Friday, September 1st at midnight.
• Refund Policy: There are no refunds unless the registration insurance provided during the registration process is purchased.
• Insurance Claims: Registrants who have purchased the registration insurance will need to provide the information requested by the insurance process for refunds (ex. doctor's notes, etc.).

Final Thoughts

We look forward to seeing you out there and sharing this incredible experience with you!