Canada Day Races
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Jul 1, 2026 - Wednesday
1k, 3k, 5k
Race Information
Celebrate Canada Day in-person or virtually at one of VR Pro's Signature Races! Experience Canada’s birthday on the move at the Canada Day Road Races in Ottawa, a festive community event featuring race distances for all ages and abilities. This long-running tradition brings together runners, walkers, and families for a fun-filled morning of fitness, patriotic spirit, and family-friendly activities in Burlington.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: 5 Peaks Ontario Race 2 - Crawford Lake
📍 Milton, ON - June 6, 2026
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Scenic course at Crawford Lake Conservation Area
✅ Kids, Sport, Enduro, or Grit distance options
✅ Well-organized race atmosphere
Experience a scenic and approachable trail race at Crawford Lake, where smooth Escarpment singletrack winds through lush forest and around one of Ontario’s most unique natural landscapes. With distances for all ages and abilities, this fan-favorite stop in the 5 Peaks Ontario Series blends runnable terrain with just enough challenge to keep things fun.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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