Event Day Information

Race Date: June 20, 2026

Race Location: Peace Park (8 St SW & 2 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1Z6)

Start Times:

8:30 a.m. – 1K Little Steps
8:50 a.m. – Welcome and Warm-up
9:15 a.m. – 10K start
9:40 a.m. – 5K start

Suggested Arrival Time: 7:45 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

The closest public transit options for Peace Park (located at 2nd Ave and 8th St SW) include both the CTrain and several bus routes.

The closest parking lots to Peace Park in Calgary are primarily concentrated on the south side of the Bow River near 2nd Ave SW and 8th St SW. Saturday rates at these locations are significantly lower than weekday prices, often featuring a flat weekend maximum.

Parking Lots Near Peace Park

Route Maps

Coming soon!

Offline Donations

Please bring all cash/cheque donations to the Calgary Health Foundation tent at the race, along with a pledge form and provide it to a Calgary Health Foundation 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.

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