Easter Seals National AccessAbility Week Kick-off
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
May 31, 2026 - Sunday
5k, 10k, Fundraiser
Race Information
For over 47 years, the Upper Canada Easter Seals Run 5k & 10k Walk and Roll 5k has been a source of hope and support for children and youth with physical disabilities in York Region. Founded by Joe Persechini in 1976, this community event has raised nearly $3.5 million to improve the lives of Easter Seals kids and families, making it the longest-running fundraiser in the region.
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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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