Run for Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Sep 5, 2026 - Saturday

1k, 3k, 5k, Other

Race Information

Mercy 4 Mankind, a subsidiary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association (AMYA), is honoured to host a charity event to raise funds for the dedicated staff and courageous patients at Queensway Carleton Hospital. This run is inspired to help support the selfless work of the doctors, nurses, and support staff who provide comfort and healing to those suffering from illness and injury. This charity run/walk event allows the Ottawa community to come together and provide support and encouragement to the Queensway Carleton Hospital.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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