Esquimalt 5k and Kids Fun Run
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Apr 11, 2026 - Saturday
5k, Fun Run
Race Information
Esquimalt is hosting its annual 5k and Kids 1K Fun Run! Join the community for one of the most scenic runs in the region. The route will take you to Saxe Point Park, through Macaulay Park, and through peaceful neighbourhoods. Take in the mountain and ocean views; this run will be over before you know it! Then, the real fun starts. Join the Esquimalt Recreation team in the Archie Browning Sports Centre for snacks, games, prizes, and a bouncy castle for kids after the race.
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Choose between a 2K or 5K in Vancouver, Victoria, or in your own community across BC.
✅ Exclusive medal and t-shirt, with rewards for fundraising milestones.
✅ Every step supports life-changing care at BC Children's Hospital.
Don’t miss BC’s biggest family fun run! Participants can challenge themselves and their families while supporting a meaningful cause. Funds raised directly support the areas of greatest need at BC Children's Hospital, empowering experts to tackle the most complex health challenges facing kids across the province.
Since 1986, this event has transformed countless small steps into significant strides for children's health. You can help make this year's race the best one yet by registering today!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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