Winter event updates for the 2025 season
If you’re reading this, you care about the details, and we love you for it! Here are some differences that you are going to notice at Run Waterloo events in 2025. Pricing looks different Not just for Run Waterloo, but all events you’re signing up for on the Race Roster platform are having pricing updates. […]
VolRUNteer program open for 2025!
As our 2025 calendar fills out (save the dates!), we are thrilled to bring back our VolRUNteer program to match! All of our events are done in partnership with hundreds of volunteers in thousands of roles. If you like to give back – no matter now much – we would love to hear from you. […]
2024 Santa Pur-suit
Thank you for joining us! What a thrill running down Weber Street. The energy of the crowd, the beginning of the festive season, and of course the Lion’s Club of KW always puts on a great parade! Full results: Donations are still rolling in and your participation has helped raised over $3,000 for the YMCA. […]
2024 RememberRun
Thank you! Over $5,000 raised for the Preston Legion Poppy Fund and a great morning for a run in Cambridge, Ontario’s beautiful Riverside Park! Congratulations to all finishers and winners of this 16th annual event. You can click any result to see the finish line video. The first 1,600 photos have been uploaded from Julie […]
What’s your favourite local spot?
As the air gets colder and the lights start to sparkle, there’s no better time to take in the magic of the holiday season! Whether you’re a lover of twinkling lights, cozy winter spots, or favorite family traditions, we want to know: What’s your favorite place in the Waterloo Region to enjoy holiday lights, winter […]
Riverside “Roughly” Recap!
You have to be tough to handle the Riverside “Roughly” Five! Congrats to all who came out on a beautiful fall morning to tackle the always-surprising woods at Cambridge’s beautiful Riverside Park. This was our first time doing this race since 2019 and we are glad we did! Hundreds of free photos will make it […]
2024 Fall Classic
Waterloo’s biggest and fastest 5k never disappoints and this year was no different. Thank you for a great 26th year in beautiful Riverside Park in Cambridge, Ontario. This was the first year we went to the beginning of fall, compared to our usual middle-of-October date. What did you think? Congratulations to all finishers, including Jeremy […]
Revealing the 2024 Fall 5 KM Classic design!
Fall, flat, fast, family … why not fun too? This year we’re bringing along a silly running maple leaf to the race! We’ve been trying new things with our race brands this year and Fall 5 KM Classic is no different. This design will be found on spinning medals (pictured above), as well as free […]
GrandWay 5k Recap!
What a day, what a meal! Wonky weather was a great bonus for a warm summer evening with fantastic food at The GrandWay! Congratulations to all participants! The first 300 of over 1,000 free photos are now on our Flickr site. Check back for more soon, including more photos and drone video.
Announcing the 2024 Run at Ribfest breweries!
You know the Downtown Kitchener Ribfest & Craft Beer Show for many things: great times, great people, and an extraordinary selection of breweries to sample. (Did we mention ribs!?) But only five are invited each year to the Run At Ribfest! Yes, this is the race that STARTS with a cheers – drink in hand […]