Canada Day Road Race - Barrie
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Jul 1, 2026 - Wednesday
5k
Race Information
Dress in your best Canada Day costume and earn the chance to win prizes! Let your imagination be your guide and run 5 km outfitted in your vision of Canadian culture. 5K Canada Day participants will receive limited edition swag and finishers' medal. Kids in the 1K event will get a commemorative finishers medal.
👍 Run Pick of the Month: 5 Peaks Ontario Race 3 - Area 8
📍 Milton, ON - July 18, 2026
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Scenic course at Area 8 Conservation Area
✅ Kids, Sport, Enduro, or Grit distance options
✅ Well-organized race atmosphere
Take on a unique trail adventure at Area 8, where a former limestone quarry has been transformed into a striking conservation area with rugged escarpment trails and wide-open natural scenery.
With a variety of distances and a welcoming, all-levels atmosphere, this 5 Peaks Ontario stop delivers a dynamic mix of history, terrain, and pure trail running fun.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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