The 38th Annual Brantford Rotary Classic Run will take place on Sunday, April 19th, 2020 at the W. Ross Macdonald School in Brantford, Ontario. The Brantford Rotary Classic Run is a tradition for many Brantford and Brant County residents as well as residents from surrounding communities.
Early Bird Registration is in effect until March 1, 2020, 12:01am. On March 1st, pricing for the 5k, 10k and 3 Mile Walk will increase as follows:
5k race and 3 Mile Walk will increase to $45 for all participants 18 and over, 10k race will increase to $55 for all participants 18 and over.
All participants who register before April 1, 2020 will be entered into a draw to win prizes from local businesses.
All participants will receive snacks upon completion of the race, and a race bracelet, along with a coupon for a free ice cream cone from Dairy Queen and a $5 coupon from Skip the Dishes. The Rotary Club of Brantford and Classic Run committee thanks our community and our Event sponsors for the generous support of this year's Classic Run.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
10 km - 17 and under Closed
Under 18
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$10.00Jan. 6 - Mar. 18
5 km - 17 and under Closed
Under 18
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$10.00Jan. 6 - Mar. 18
3 Mile Walk - 17 and under Closed
Under 18
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FREEJan. 6 - Mar. 18
10 km - 18 and over Closed
Online registration closed-
18 and Over
-
$45.00
EARLY BIRD
Jan. 6 – Mar. 1 -
$55.00
REG PRICING
Mar. 1 – Mar. 18
-
5 km - 18 and over Closed
Online registration closed-
18 and Over
-
$35.00
EARLY BIRD
Jan. 6 – Mar. 1 -
$45.00
REG PRICING
Mar. 1 – Mar. 18
-
3 Mile Walk - 18 and over Closed
Online registration closed-
18 and Over
-
$35.00
EARLY BIRD
Jan. 6 – Mar. 1 -
$45.00
REG PRICING
Mar. 1 – Mar. 18
-
Awards & Prizes
Fundraising
Over $50 in funds raised - receive a Classic Run T-shirt
Overall Pledge Award (Male & Female Elementary Student) - each will receive a gift card from The Bicycle Shop
Race Awards
Race bracelet
Plaques for Male and Female 1st place finishers of each race
Elite Runners
We have taken steps to help facilitate a more professional run atmosphere geared to those who want a record of their achievements. The run has a timed start and finish.
Race Records
5 KM Male - Joseph Nderitu (2003) - 14:11
5 KM Female - Jill Purola (1986) - 16:35
10 KM Male - Josephat Ongeri (2008) - 30:10
10 KM Female - Jackie Mota (1998) - 34:51
A cash prize of $1,000 for first place male and female runners who beat the course records for runner participants. The total of $4,000 available is donated by Millards Chartered Accountants. Medallions for all finishers and Plaques for 1st place finishers in each race will be presented on race day.
Pledges!
This event raises funds that support local youth, please take some time to ask friends and family for their support in pledging you in for this race. Funds raised go in part to The Lansdowne Children’s Centre and The Boys and Girls Club of Brantford as well as other projects supporting youth in our community.
Remember, YOU RUN, KIDS WIN!
Be sure to collect and submit your pledges before race day.
Raise $50 or more in pledges and you will receive a Brantford Rotary Classic Run t-shirt!
Entry Fees
10km Events - 18 and over $55 – includes timed finish, participants bracelet, high performance shirt and beverage and snacks from local sponsors after the run!
10km/5km Events - 17 and under $10 – includes timed finish, participants bracelet and beverage and snacks from local sponsors after the run!
3 Mile Walk -17 and under – entry is free and includes a participants bracelet and beverage and snacks from local sponsors after the run!
All other Events - 18 and over $45 – includes the Rotary Brantford Classic Run T-shirt, a participants bracelet and beverage and snacks from local sponsors after the run!
PLEASE COLLECT THOSE PLEDGES AND HELP OUT KIDS IN YOUR COMMUNITY!
T-Shirts will also be available for sale in the registration tent on Saturday April 18th and on race day, Sunday April 19th.
Course Map
Please note that while the legend below states 2018, the route remains unchanged for 2020.
Corporate Teams
$45 for each additional team member over 17 ($50 for 10km participants) and $25 for each additional runner 17 and under. Please note there will be a minimum team fee of $225.
Entry fee includes a CUSTOM TEAM T-SHIRT PRINTED WITH YOUR TEAM LOGO OR COMPANY NAME for each team member, a participant's bracelet, a beverage and snacks from local sponsors after the run!
To register a Team please contact Eric Sterne at esterne@hotmail.com
Sponsors
The Brantford Rotary Club would like to thank the sponsors who have generously contributed financial support, services and/or products to support the Brantford Classic Run. If you would like to become a sponsor, please contact Eric Sterne at esterne@hotmail.com for more information.
Results
Computerized timing and race results will be available on race day courtesy of ChipTime Results. After the race, results will be available at:
Event schedule
- Sat., April 18, 2020 1:00 p.m. - Pre-Registration and Race Package pick-up Opens
- Sat., April 18, 2020 4:00 p.m. - Pre-Registration and Race Package pick up Closes
- Sun., April 19, 2020 7:15 a.m. - Registration and Race Package pick-up
- Sun., April 19, 2020 9:30 a.m. - Registration and Race Package pick-up Closes
- Sun., April 19, 2020 10:15 a.m. - 10 KM Run
- Sun., April 19, 2020 10:35 a.m. - 5 KM Run
- Sun., April 19, 2020 10:40 a.m. - 3 Mile Walk
Contact information
- Event contact
- The Rotary Club of Brantford
- troydle@sympatico.ca
- Phone
- +1 519-753-4317
- Website
- Visit website