Run for Life 2022
#runforlife2022 | September 18 - 25, 2022
Centre for Suicide Prevention invites you to the 5th annual Run for Life!
From September 18 to 25, 2022, join us on a journey from darkness into light to remember loved ones lost to suicide and raise awareness for suicide prevention.
This is a virtual event - participate anywhere, anytime, and in any way: by running, walking, or doing any other physical activity. Stay tuned to our social channels @cspyyc where we’ll release event videos and share participation.
Interested in sponsoring Run for Life 2022? Check out our Sponsorship Package and contact us at runforlife@suicideinfo.ca.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Register here! Closed
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$20.00Apr. 20 - Sep. 25
How to Participate
- Register online for the virtual Run for Life 2022.
- Complete any physical activity, anywhere, anytime between Sunday, Sept. 18 and midnight on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022. Remember to snap a photo once you’ve finished! We recommend starting your activity at sunrise.
- Join us on social media @cspyyc on Sunday, Sept. 18 for a welcome video and on Sunday, Sept. 25 for the Run for Life 2022 commemoration video (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter). Be sure to watch for other videos throughout the week!
- Upload your photos to social (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter) using #runforlife2022 and tag @cspyyc, or email them to us at runforlife@suicideinfo.ca.
Additional ways to participate:
- Commemorate a loved one
If you’ve lost a loved one to suicide, send their name and photo to runforlife@suicideinfo.ca by Sunday, Sept. 11 so we can commemorate them in an event video. - Add to the virtual Tree of Hope
Share a message of hope or commemorate a loved one by adding to the virtual Tree of Hope. All posts will be anonymous. If you want to attach your name, write it in the text box with the rest of your post. - Share on social
Let people know you’re participating by sharing a photo or message of hope on social media using #RunforLife2022. Access our social media kit for materials to share or create your own! - In-person pop-up events
Some communities are hosting in-person Run for Life events - all are welcome!East Village Riverwalk, Calgary
Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022
12 – 4:30 pm MT
Join us at the East Village Riverwalk next to the Simmons Building and George C. King Bridge for a 5 km run at the times listed below, or join in at 12 pm for the full 20 km run. At 4 pm, we’ll host a 1 km memorial walk starting from the same place.12 pm
5 km / start 20 km run1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm
5 km / continue 20 km run4 pm
1 km / memorial walkRundle Park, Edmonton
Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022
9 – 11 am MT
Join us in Rundle Park, Edmonton for a 5 km commemorative run.
Virtual Programming
Sponsorship Opportunities
Thank you to PrairieSky Royalty for being a Diamond Partner and contributing $5000, to Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd. and Fortis Alberta respectively for contributing $1000 as a Gold Partners, and to Kahxi Apparel for contributing to the event. These generous contributions help make Run for Life possible.
Interested in sponsoring Run for Life 2022? Check out our Sponsorship Package and contact us at runforlife@suicideinfo.ca.
Top donors
| No. | Name | Amount |
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| 1 | PrairieSky Royalty | $5,000.00 |
| 2 | Anonymous | $2,671.52 |
| 3 | Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd. | $2,000.00 |
Top teams
| 1 |
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Lee's "Monarchy"Raised:$5,940.16 |
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| 2 |
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Schlumberger Canada Ltd. Run for LifeRaised:$4,069.32 |
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| 3 |
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Team Bryak for Life$4,054.76 Raised$2,000.00 Goal |
Top fundraisers
| 1 |
View fundraiser page for Aubrey
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Aubrey Horbachews...Raised: $3,815.86 |
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| 2 |
View fundraiser page for Michael
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Michael Mee$2,765.97 Raised$2,000.00 Goal |
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| 3 |
View fundraiser page for Marilyn
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Marilyn Milligan$1,705.74 Raised$1,000.00 Goal |
Contact information
- Event contact
- Centre for Suicide Prevention
- Website
- Visit website
