Event Day Information

Race Date: June 7, 2026

Race location: Confederation Park - EDGEWATER PAVILLION (585 Van Wagners Beach Road Hamilton, ON L8E 3L8)

Start Times:

8:30 a.m. – 1K Little Steps
8:50 a.m. – Welcome and Warm-up
9:15 a.m. – 10K start
9:30 a.m. – 5K start

Suggested Arrival Time: 8:00 a.m.

To have the most enjoyable race day experience, please give yourself plenty of time before your race. Factor in timing for: getting to the event site, parking, toilet use (which may include wait time), getting into your start corral, deep breathing and getting into your groove!

Parking Information

Free parking WITHIN Confederation Park near the Edgewater Pavillion.

Route Maps

Offline Donations

Please bring all cash/cheque donations to the St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton tent at the race, along with a pledge form and provide it to a St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton on-site representative.

Experience the Race Day Activities

The Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women thanks you for participating and donating to support a local women’s mental health program in your community! To date, we’ve raised over $23 million for women’s mental health programs in 18 cities across Canada, helping to improve access for women who need mental health support.

Congratulations to all participants and volunteers for your support of the Shoppers Drug Mart® Run for Women. Together, you are sending a positive message of support to women's mental and physical wellness. As a group let’s speak out and reach out to all women! Our team at Running Room is proud of each one of you!

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