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Sunday, July 4th, 2027
Welland Canal Trail, Welland ON
5K · 10K
64–81°F · some rain risk
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71–80°F
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56–79°F
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64–83°F
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63–82°F
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57–82°F
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60–78°F
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69–86°F
dry
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65–85°F
dry
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69–91°F
dry
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59–77°F
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About this race
Event Overview
Get ready to celebrate Canada in motion! 🏃♀️🍁 Join us for the 2nd Annual Welland Run 10K – “Run for Canada”, a community celebration of fitness and national pride taking place on Sunday, July 4, 2027, at the beautiful Merritt Island Park in Welland, Ontario.
Scenic Route
Enjoy one of the most scenic routes in the Niagara Region — surrounded by nature, community spirit, and the joy of running for health, happiness, and country.
Race Distances
- 10K: For those who love to push their limits
- 5K: A fun and active way to move with friends
- 2.5K: Perfect for families, and first-time runners
Event Features
- Official merchandise: Official event T-shirt, bib number, and finisher medal for every participant
- Timing: Electronic timing chip for accurate race results
- Entertainment: Live DJ & music to keep the energy high 🎶
- Family fun: Food vendors, kids’ zone, and a beautiful photo booth to capture your best moments 📸
Wellness Activities
Free wellness classes – Yoga, Pilates & Zumba for all participants 🧘♀️ A vibrant Canada Day-themed celebration honoring our multicultural community 🇨🇦
Event Details
- Location: Merritt Island Park, Welland, ON
- Date: Sunday, July 4, 2027
- Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Registration
🎽 Register now and be part of this exciting celebration — let’s run for Canada! ❤️🤍🇨🇦 For more information, visit here.
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