Faculty of Health Fun Run
Last run September 2026Date TBA
Waterloo, Ontario

No date announced yet — what we know
- Last held Saturday, September 19, 2026 — the third Saturday in September.
- Distances last time 5km, 2km
- Start University of Waterloo | Faculty of Health|EXP, University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, Canada
RaceFinder re-reads the organizer's listing every morning. Nothing on this page is a confirmed 2027 date — the box under this one sends a single email the day one appears.
About this race
As one of the longest-standing traditions at the University of Waterloo, participants have the option of completing a 2.5 km or 5 km run, jog, walk or however you chose to move! Held on the morning of Homecoming, the Fun Run will occur rain or shine. The event is open to faculty, staff, alumni, students, families with strollers and community members of all ages. This is a fully accessible event.
— from the organizer's listing, read it in full
Course notes
This race runs annually (last edition: September 19, 2026). The next date hasn't been announced — watch the organizer's page.
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Distances last time
- 5 KM - Run, Walk, Move
Registration includes t-shirt, finisher prize and processing fee. Entry fee is non-refundable.
- 2.5 KM - Run, Walk, Move
Registration includes t-shirt, finisher prize and processing fee. Entry fee is non-refundable.
- UW STUDENT - 5 KM - Run, Walk, Move
Registration includes t-shirt, finisher prize and processing fee. Entry fee is non-refundable. This is available specifically for current students.
- UW STUDENT - 2.5 KM - Walk, Run, Move
Registration includes t-shirt, finisher prize and processing fee. Entry fee is non-refundable. This category is specifically created for students.
- Child (under 12 years old) - 5 KM
Registration includes t-shirt, finisher prize and processing fee. Entry is non-refundable.
- Child (under 12 years old) - 2.5 KM
Registration includes t-shirt, finisher prize and processing fee. Entry is non-refundable.
- Future Walker/Runner (Stroller Occupant)
Strollers and their passengers are free, and must be registered through this system. During the event, they must be accompanied (pushed) by a registered participant.
Distances and details from the last edition's listing. Entry fees aren't shown because the next edition hasn't been priced yet.
Where
Directions ↗University of Waterloo | Faculty of Health|EXP, University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, Canada — 200 University Ave W
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