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North Bay Road Race 2025

5k/10k/Half-Marathon

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North Bay Road Race 2025

Join us on Saturday, September 13th, 2025 for Northern Ontario’s fastest road race!

Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal record or a beginner looking for a motivating goal to train towards, our 5k, 10k and 21.1km routes offer something for everyone.

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*NEW FASTER 10K/HM ROUTES FOR 2025*

Starting on Memorial Drive by the carousel, our fast course takes you through the scenic Memorial Drive, closed to traffic, and along the Kate Pace Way past Lee Park and Veteran's Field. For those running the Half Marathon route, you will head out Booth Road and the flat-and-fast Kate Pace Way.

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Charity Partner

The North Bay Road Race is proud to partner with local charities: every registration includes an automatic donation to our charity partner YMCA Northeastern Ontario. You can help raise funds by adding a donation during registration or by sharing your personal fundraising page on social media. Let's Fill the Bus and help send kids to camp!
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Schedule:

Friday:

Early Packet Pickup (times TBD)

Saturday:

8:00am: Registration/Bib Pick-up opens

8:45am: Kid's Race

9:15: 5k/10k/Half Marathon Start

12:15: Course/Aid Stations Close


Start/Finish Location:

The Start/Finish is located at the Heritage Carousels at 230 Memorial Drive (across from the Marina). Parking is available at the municipal parking lots on Memorial, overflow parking at the municipal parking lot near Rona, and also at the large parking lot on Oak (access start/finish through the pedestrian tunnel).
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Extreme Weather:

In case of extreme weather or dangerous conditions, we will be forced to delay and/or cancel the event. Please purchase cancellation insurance to protect against this as we are unable to issue refunds.


Shirts:

Register before August 23rd for a free NBRR 2024 Race Shirt. Any registrations after this date will not be guaranteed a shirt. *supplies are very limited*


Help Grow the Community

✨Your support of NBRR will help us obtain the best possible route from year-to-year!✨

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Please note: Registrations are non-refundable. Transfers will be charged a $1.95 fee by Race Roster and are available until September 8th at 11:59PM

Please purchase cancellation insurance if you would like to be protected in case of injury/accident/etc. NBRR is unable to issue refunds.

Registration fees

Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees

Block pricing

  • 5 km

    Flat-and-fast 5km along the North Bay Waterfront. A beautiful course with great conditions to set a personal record. *Prices include RaceRoster Fees - HST not included

    1. $56.71

      Super-Early Bird

      Registrants 1 – 50
    2. $62.15

      Early Bird

      Now registering 51 – 150
      Register for 5 km
    3. $67.60

      Regular

      Registrants 151 – Unlimited
  • 10 km

    *Improved Course* This year's 10km course has an altered turn-around section to remove one small hill. Run along North Bay's beautiful waterfront and the Kate Pace Way multi-use-pathway. *Prices include RaceRoster Fees - HST not included

    1. $62.15

      Super-Early Bird

      Registrants 1 – 50
    2. $67.60

      Early Bird

      Now registering 51 – 150
      Register for 10 km
    3. $73.05

      Regular

      Registrants 151 – Unlimited
  • Half Marathon

    *Improved Course* You asked - and we delivered! Our new Half Marathon course features an exceptionally flat second half. No more hills! Run along North Bay's beautiful waterfront, then connect to the multi-use pathway for the remainder of your 21.1km. *Prices include RaceRoster Fees - HST not included

    1. $78.50

      Super-Early Bird

      Registrants 1 – 50
    2. $89.39

      Early Bird

      Now registering 51 – 150
      Register for Half Marathon
    3. $100.28

      Regular

      Registrants 151 – Unlimited

Kid's Race Spots remaining: 41

Our Kid's Race will run before the main event - parents running the 5k/10k/21.1k will be able to complete the Kid's Race as their warmup! The distance for the Kid's Race is approximately 1 Mile. Kids receive a bib and a medal, however Kid's race kits will not include a shirt. Parents running the Kid's Race must register as a Parent/Guardian.

  1. Free
    May 19 - Sept 13
    Register for Kid's Race

Parent/Guardian for Kid's Race

If you are a parent/guardian running with your kid - please select this (free) event to be included - otherwise you will not be allowed on the course!

  1. Free
    May 19 - Sept 13
    Register for Parent/Guardian for Kid's Race

Contact information

Event contact
Colin Davis & Tyler Ashurst
Email
northbayroadrace@gmail.com
Phone
416-561-6576
Website
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