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2027 Run for L'Arche

Countdown to Race Day

Run for L'Arche 2027

Powered by Hudson Advisory Group — ScotiaMcLeod, a division of Scotia Capital Inc., Scotia Wealth Management

Saturday, April 10, 2027 / Time 8:00 A.M. / Calgary AB

Participate in our 3km, 5km, 10km, or half-marathon distances — or join our 1km Fun Run! All proceeds support L’Arche Calgary and our mission to

Create a World Where Everyone Belongs.


RUNNER REWARDS


There's more to look forward to on race day!


Half Marathon, 10K and 5K participants receive:

  • A high-quality finisher medal
  • A complimentary performance running shirt
  • A complimentary drink and food item

3K and 1K participants receive:

  • A high-quality finisher medal
  • A classic cotton Run for L’Arche T-shirt
  • A complimentary drink and food item

Award ceremonies will take place following each event, recognizing the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in every distance. Additional swag will also be available on race day!

We're currently finalizing arrangements for an on-site food truck and will share more details as they become available.


DISCOUNTS

Family: Discounts are available for the 5K, 3K, and 1K events for families with children under 18. Eligible discounts will be applied during registration.

Community & Accessibility: We’re excited to offer a special rate for disability-support organizations that would like to join the Run for L'Arche. If your organization would like to register, please contact us and we’ll provide a discount code.

We’re also happy to explore additional discounts for individuals with disabilities who would like to participate. If you’re interested in being considered, please reach out to us at run@larchecalgary.org and we’ll connect with you.


FUNDRAISE FOR L’ARCHE

Want to get your registration fee back? It's easy!

Raise $500 through Race Roster by sharing your personal fundraising link with friends, family, and your social networks, and you'll receive a full refund of your registration fee.

Here's how to get started:

  1. Click the Donate to Participant page in the taskbar.
  2. Search for your name to find your runner profile.
  3. Click the donate button beside your name.
  4. Copy your personal fundraising link.
  5. Share it with friends, family, and on social media!

For more fundraising tips and information, visit our website.

Registration fees

Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.

Half Marathon Opening soon

Registration opens in 6 days 22 hours

    1. CA$66.49

      Early bird pricing

      Nov 14 – Jan 10
    2. CA$82.59

      Regular

      Jan 11 – Apr 4

10K Opening soon

Registration opens in 6 days 22 hours

    1. CA$66.49

      Early bird pricing

      Nov 14 – Jan 10
    2. CA$82.59

      Regular

      Jan 11 – Apr 4

5K Opening soon

Registration opens in 6 days 22 hours

    1. CA$66.49

      Early bird pricing

      Nov 14 – Jan 10
    2. CA$82.59

      Regular

      Jan 11 – Apr 4

3K Opening soon

Registration opens in 6 days 22 hours

    1. CA$45.03

      Early bird pricing

      Nov 14 – Jan 10
    2. CA$55.76

      Regular

      Jan 11 – Apr 4

1K Fun Run Opening soon

Registration opens in 6 days 22 hours

    1. CA$45.03

      Early bird pricing

      Nov 14 – Jan 10
    2. CA$55.76

      Regular

      Jan 11 – Apr 4

RACE DAY INFORMATION

INDIVIDUAL EVENT START TIMES

Individual start times are estimated and subject to change.

Half Marathon: 8:30 A.M.

10K: 9:00 A.M.

5K: 9:20 A.M.

3K: 9:30 A.M.

1K (Obstacle Course & Fun Run): 10:00 A.M.


RACE KIT PICK-UP

Race package pick-up will be available in person for all participants and volunteers beginning in April at Calgary Strides Running Store locations.

Please attend one of the following pick-up times to receive your race bib, event shirt, and available swag.

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PLEASE NOTE: Race day pickups on race day are only available for out-of-town participants, unless prior arrangements have been made. If you require a race day pickup, please contact race organizers with sufficient notice. Pickup will begin at 8:00 AM at the event venue. Be sure to arrive with plenty of time to get your package before your respective event start.

For participants from out of town, race packages can also be mailed for an additional fee, subject to location and shipping costs. Please contact us for details.


ROUTE MAPS

IN PERSON ROUTES - START/FINISH - St. Patrick's Island, Confluence Plaza

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EMAIL UPDATES

When registering for the Run for L'Arche, please approve run updates through your email to ensure you receive the latest information.

To contact us, please email run@larchecalgary.org.


TIMING

Each participant's race time (except 1k run participants) will be recorded and shared upon completion. We’re thrilled to partner with Startline Timing to ensure accurate timing and results.


NO-PENALTY DISTANCE ADJUSTMENTS

If you decide to change your race distance before event day, there will be no penalty. We’re happy to accommodate all participants to help ensure a fantastic experience for everyone!


ABOUT L’ARCHE CALGARY

L'Arche Calgary was founded in 1973. Over the last 50 years, we have grown to a community with five homes, a Supported Independent Living Program, and a Day Program. The L'Arche Calgary Community consists of Core Members (individuals with intellectual disabilities) who live and work alongside Assistants from all over the world to create a community of belonging. L’Arche Calgary is part of an international federation, with 156 communities in 38 countries worldwide, including 29 communities in Canada.

Click here to learn more about L'Arche Calgary

Contact information

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L'Arche Calgary

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