Step Up for Mental Health

About this race

Step Up for Mental Health - with Cameco as presenting sponsor - returns Sept. 26-27, 2026, in Saskatoon. 21.1KM (half-marathon) - Saturday, Sept. 26 8:30 a.m. (course limit 3.5 hours) Kids Dash (new this year) - Sat. Sept. 26 Noon (12 & under, 2 blocks of Spadina Cres; separated into two heats based on age group; 8 & under and 12 & under)

— from the organizer's listing, read it in full

Course notes

• 5K

  Includes Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• 10K

  Includes Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• Kids Dash

  A rare opportunity to run on Spadina Cres in a great atmosphere in beautiful downtown Saskatoon. 12 & under; 2 heats based on age: 8 & under for one-block on Spadina; 12 & under for two blocks on Spadina

• 5K Student/Youth

  Ages 5-15. Includes Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• 10K Student/Youth

  Ages 5-15. Includes Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• Green Bib 5KM

  Environment-friendly option: you decline the bunny hug and medal - with more of your registration fee being directed to mental-health charities.

• Green Bib 10KM

  Environment-friendly option: you decline the bunny hug and medal - with more of your registration fee being directed to mental-health charities.

• VIRTUAL 5K

  Includes Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• VIRTUAL 10K

  Includes Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• 21.1KM

  Includes Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• Green Bib 21.1KM

  Environment-friendly option: you decline the bunny hug and medal - with more of your registration fee being directed to mental-health charities.

• VIRTUAL 21.1KM

  Participants receive Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• Saskatoon Challenge

  Run 21.1KM on Sept. 26 and Run/Walk 5KM on Sept. 27. Includes Step Up bunny hug, TWO custom medals - including a special Saskatoon-themed medal, 1 special race bib.

• Saskatchewan Challenge

  Run 21.1KM on Sept. 26 and Run/Walk 10KM on Sept. 27. Includes Step Up bunny hug, TWO custom medals - including a special Saskatchewan-themed medal, 1 special race bib.

• Paris of the Prairies Challenge

  The ultimate weekend test: 21.1KM on Sept. 26, then 5K on Sept. 27 at 8:30 a.m. and finishing with 10K on Sept. 27 at 10 a.m. TWO medals plus 1 special race bib and Step Up bunny hug.

• Kids Hero Challenge

  Participate in the Kids Dash on Sept. 26 and 5K on Sept. 27. Each participant receives a Step Up bunny hug PLUS two medals!

• Daily Double Challenge

  Step Up to the unique challenge of running the 5K at 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 27 - and then 10K at 10 a.m. Each participant receives TWO medals, including a unique medal at the completion of the 10KM, plus a bunny hug and special race bib.

• 5K Special

  Free for individuals who struggle with addictions and/or mental health issues. A support person accompanying someone in this category can also sign up here. Registration includes Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• 10K Special

  Free for individuals who struggle with addictions and/or mental health issues. A support person accompanying someone in this category can also sign up here. Registration includes Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• 21.1KM Special

  Free for individuals who struggle with addictions and/or mental health issues. A support person accompanying someone in this category can also sign up here. Participants receive Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

• VIRTUAL 5K Special

  Free for individuals who struggle with addictions and/or mental health issues. A support person accompanying someone in this category can also sign up here. Participants receive Step Up bunny hug, custom medal and race bib.

Distances and details from the last edition's listing. Entry fees aren't shown because the next edition hasn't been priced yet.

Spadina Crescent East & 23rd Street East, Saskatoon, SK, Canada — Spadina Crescent E

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