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

💸 SAVE 10% On Entry & Merch. Use Code: RUNGUIDES10

😄 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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