"The best organized marathon I have ever run… very encouraging crowds & the best organized I'd ever seen" — R.S., Ottawa, ON
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The Canada Running Series is proud to offer gift cards for the 2012 Canada Running Series season! Click here to purchase a Canada Running Series gift card (up to $100) for your friends and family.
Register & Confirm
2012 Registration is open NOW, including Discount Combo Packs!
2012 Online Entry Fees & Deadlines
| Event / Deadlines: | Nov 28 to Jan 30 | Jan 31 to May 28 | May 29 to Aug 6 | Aug 7 to Oct 8 unless limit is reached |
| Marathon | $80.00 | $90.00 | $100.00 | $110.00 |
| Half-Marathon | $70.00 | $75.00 | $80.00 | $85.00 |
| 5k Run / Walk | $35.00 | $45.00 | $50.00 | $55.00 |
| * If participation limits not reached: Marathon=6000; Half-Marathon=10000; 5k=7500. NO RACE DAY ENTRY for any events Note: The above fees are Canadian $, for Canadians. US & International runners go to link below to marathonguide.com, for fees in US$ (same deadlines) |
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Please note:
- Sorry, absolutely no refunds on run entry fees or deferrals for any events.
- Entry fees above are for online entry only. In person or mail-in entry fees at any time are: $130 Marathon, $100 Half Marathon, $70 5k.
- ALL participants in the marathon, half marathon and 5k will receive a technical t-shirt.
- Absolutely no baby joggers, strollers, in-line skates or animals on any of the courses, for the safety of all participants.
- AGE LIMIT: Marathon = 18 years on race day. Half Marathon = 16 years on race day.
For further information and background, see: IMMDA Advisory Statement on Children & Marathoning
Personalized Bibs
If you register by the cut-off date of September 23, 2012, you will get your first name on your bib—spectators will cheer for you by name!
Register Online or By Mail
ONLINE:
The easiest, fastest, safest way to enter, with instant confirmation.
Open until midnight October 8, 2012 or when caps are reached.
CANADIANS ONLY REGISTER ONLINE AT:
OR
Fees in CANADIAN $.
Save more with DISCOUNT COMBO PACKS until February 28!
Confirm your EventsOnline registration
Confirm your Running Room registration
U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL RUNNERS REGISTER ONLINE AT:
Fees in US $.
Confirm your MarathonGuide.com registration
BY MAIL
Complete a paper entry form
, remembering to sign the waiver, and mail to: Canada Running Series Inc, 264 The Esplanade, Toronto ON, M5A 4J6. Please make cheques payable to Canada Running Series Inc. Entries must be postmarked before September 10, 2012.
Mail-in entry fees: $130 Marathon, $100 Half Marathon, $70 5k
Individual Entry Confirmation / Lost Confirmation Emails
Canadian Runners: Eventsonline.ca confirmation or
Running Room confirmation
International Runners: MarathonGuide.com Online confirmation
Lost your email confirmation? It doesn't matter!
As long as you have Photo ID and you are on the confirmation list you do not need your email confirmation to pickup your packet. We will be emailing out your bib numbers and posting them on the online confirmation list on Wednesday,
October 10 so you won't have to look them up at the expo when you arrive.
Add Massage Tickets & Scotiabank Charity Red Laces
Add to your entry until Monday, October 8 on our special online form: (opening later)
Pasta Dinner Reservation
2012 info TBA
Changes / Transfers of Registration
Opening later for 2012
Run Week Packet Pickup
October 12-13, 2012, Exhibit Hall D, Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition Place — Expo Parking
- Friday October 12 – 11:00am to 8:00pm
Packet Pickup at the Runners' Expo – at Direct Energy Centre at Exhibition Place. - Saturday October 13 – 10:00am to 6:00pm
Packet Pickup at the Runners' Expo – at Direct Energy Centre at Exhibition Place.
Packet pickup for all registrations (Online, by Mail, and In-Person) will be available ONLY at the Runners' Expo – Friday & Saturday at Direct Energy Centre at Exhibition Place.
Please Note: Participants will only be allowed to pick up a maximum of 3 packets including their own and must have permission (sent via email or handwritten) and the bib numbers from the people they are picking up for to do so.
THERE WILL BE ABSOLUTELY NO PACKET PICK-UP ON RACE DAY. You (or a friend) must pick up your number, ChampionChip, t-shirt and goodie bag at the EXPO on Friday or Saturday. Details here »
Besides packet pick-up and pledge drop-off, there are tons of exciting things to see and do at the Expo...
There will be guest speakers on stage every hour; meet the elite athletes and more!
And of course, lots of great booths with new products, great deals, our charities and info on other marathons. All Expo details here.
